The following release provides recent news and announcements
from
INFORMS - the Institute for Operations Research and the
Management Sciences. Apologies for cross-posting.
NEWS RELEASE
Contact Barry List, Director of Communications, (443)
757-3560;
(800) 4INFORMS; cell (443) 794-5182; barry.list informs.org
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4INFORMS; gary.bennettinforms.org
INFORMS PUBLICATIONS OFFER NEW BENEFITS TO INSTITUTIONAL
SUBSCRIBERS
HANOVER, MD, April 30, 2008 - The Institute for Operations
Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS(r)) today
announced
a series of new benefits to institutional subscribers and
their
patrons:
NEW in 2008 - Journals Archive:
INFORMS will offer in the summer of 2008 its online archival
product covering journal content from 1952 to 1997.
Attractive
pricing will allow institutions to complete their online
holdings
at an affordable price. The archive includes issues from all
nine
scholarly journals with archival material. Watch for more
information from INFORMS.
Additional 2008 content:
INFORMS is adding over 2,000 pages of new content across our
journals in 2008 while maintaining a reasonable price per
page.
Articles in Advance:
INFORMS now offers peer-reviewed, revised, typeset,
copyedited,
and author-approved articles online in advance of their
appearance in print as part of a regular institutional
subscription.
New Institutional Subscription Policy:
Coming in 2009, all current institutional subscribers will
receive three additional years of content back to and
including
1998 as part of the regular online subscriptions.
Previously,
regular institutional subscriptions covered issues from 2001
forward.
Journals Suite Discount:
In 2009 INFORMS will offer their entire 12-journal suite as
a
discounted package to institutions. Watch for more
information
from INFORMS.
Hosting by HighWire Press:
INFORMS journals are now hosted by HighWire Press, whose
reputation and capability deliver INFORMS journals in the
most
useful and user-friendly way possible.
2009 Subscription Pricing:
INFORMS plans to announce in the coming weeks only a modest,
society-style increase in 2009 institutional subscription
rates.
About INFORMS
The Institute for Operations Research and the Management
Sciences
(INFORMS(r)) is an international scientific society with
10,000
members, including Nobel Prize laureates, dedicated to
applying
scientific methods to help improve decision-making,
management,
and operations. Members of INFORMS work in business,
government,
and academia. They are represented in fields as diverse as
airlines, health care, law enforcement, the military,
financial
engineering, and telecommunications. The INFORMS website is
www.informs.org. More information about operations research
is at
www.scienceofbetter.org
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