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Major Reference Works @Springer Nature Jessica Hodge August 2018

Major Reference Works @Springer Nature Jessica Hodge August 2018

1 Formed via strategic merger in 2015, Springer Nature has brought together three respected

1 Formed via strategic merger in 2015, Springer Nature has brought together three respected publishers Special Focus 2016 | Dicitionaries in the MRW Program?

2 Springer Nature: the largest Global publisher of scholarly books Our books are an

2 Springer Nature: the largest Global publisher of scholarly books Our books are an unparalleled resource for students and researchers. The Springer Nature e. Book collection delivers complete access to the largest single publisher collection of scientific, technical, medical, humanities and social sciences publications available today. Thousands of new reference works, monographs, briefs, proceedings, textbooks, and series are published every year. Springer, Palgrave Macmillan and Apress Print and e. Books Springer Nature e. Book collections Reference Works e. Book series Book Archives Special Focus 2016 | Dicitionaries in the MRW Program?

3 CONTENTS OF THIS PRESENTATION 1 WHAT IS A SPRINGER REFERENCE? 6 DICTIONARY OF

3 CONTENTS OF THIS PRESENTATION 1 WHAT IS A SPRINGER REFERENCE? 6 DICTIONARY OF ECONOMICS 2 PUBLICATION FORMATS 7 CONTEMPORARY ORAL MEDICINE 3 BENEFITS FOR READERS, EDITORS AND AUTHORS 8 STATESMAN‘S YEARBOOK 4 ONE PLATFORM: SPRINGERLINK 9 INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING 5 ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AIDS 10 GLOBAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, PUBLIC POLICY, AND GOVERNANCE

4 What is a Springer Reference? 1. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra

4 What is a Springer Reference? 1. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

5 WHAT IS A SPRINGER REFERENCE? An up-to-date and comprehensive overview of a broad

5 WHAT IS A SPRINGER REFERENCE? An up-to-date and comprehensive overview of a broad topic written by experts BIG BOOKS ESTABLISHED KNOWLEDGE FOR SCIENTISTS BY SCIENTISTS SPRINGER EXPERTISE Multi-volume encyclopedias, handbooks, dictionaries, and atlases on specific subjects written by the world’s foremost experts Represents a work of tertiary literature, containing digested and established knowledge presented in an easily accessible format Aimed at researchers and scientists at all levels but also at scientists from related areas and junior scientists Published by a dedicated team at Springer that works with Editors and Authors to facilitate writing, peer reviewing and quick publication using a custom-built editorial management system

6 SPRINGER REFERENCES FIGURES Major reference works have proven to be particularly popular with

6 SPRINGER REFERENCES FIGURES Major reference works have proven to be particularly popular with users § Almost 14, 000 downloads in 2017 § MRWs have about 5 -6 times more downloads than a ‘normal’ book at Springer § More than 900 English-language major reference works already online § More than 500, 000 chapters online § Approximately 120, 000 figures online

7 Publication Formats 2. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

7 Publication Formats 2. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

8 ONE PROJECT THREE PUBLICATION FORMATS Springer References are available through two publication steps

8 ONE PROJECT THREE PUBLICATION FORMATS Springer References are available through two publication steps and in three publication versions 1 A LIVING BOOK Including § § § Online first published chapters 2 § § Updated chapters New chapters not yet included in the print book § A PRINT BOOK The e. Book is called e. Reference The e. Book version is one to one the printed one The e. Book is available in PDF and HTML 3 AN EBOOK

9 Benefits for Readers, Editors and Authors 3. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer |

9 Benefits for Readers, Editors and Authors 3. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

10 BENEFITS FOR READERS Springer’s answer to an increasing set of challenges in the

10 BENEFITS FOR READERS Springer’s answer to an increasing set of challenges in the dissemination of scientific information AVAILABLE ONLINE Information is always available online ACCESSIBILE Content is easily accessible DISCOVERABLE Highly digitalised and easily discoverable UP-TO-DATE Latest scientific discoveries available quickly users directed to latest version of chapter SPRINGER REFERENCES FOR READERS IN ONE PLACE All content available on one platform CROSS-REFERENCED Cross-referenced and hyperlinked for access to related topics

11 Why Choose Springer Nature Major Reference Works? • • • Top downloads High

11 Why Choose Springer Nature Major Reference Works? • • • Top downloads High usage Indexed by Google Scholar Web of Knowledge Scopus Book. Metrix Online searchable High visibility Edited and written by experts Disseminated internationally Special Focus 2016 | Dicitionaries in the MRW Program?

12 One platform: Springer. Link 4. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani,

12 One platform: Springer. Link 4. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

13 ONE PLATFORM: SPRINGERLINK LIVING! Reference works also as Living Books: chapters are published

13 ONE PLATFORM: SPRINGERLINK LIVING! Reference works also as Living Books: chapters are published as they come and can be continuously updated FAST! Allows for faster and most updated publication of content ONLINE FIRST! Springer References can be online first on Springer. Link much earlier in the publication process ACCESS! Editors and Authors can receive access to all reference works on the highly visible and recognized Springer. Link platform CONTENT! Search across more than 12 million documents, incl. more than 500, 000 reference works chapters in over 900 reference works

14 Encyclopedia of AIDS 5. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June

14 Encyclopedia of AIDS 5. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

15 ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AIDS Features over 4, 000 A-Z entries including medical, cultural, social,

15 ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AIDS Features over 4, 000 A-Z entries including medical, cultural, social, and pharmacological essays Covers various types of HIV-related illnesses with entries contributed by world-experts in HIV-AIDS research A must-read for infectious disease specialists, immunologists, public health researchers, virologists, microbiologists, pharmacologists, and physicians Available as a printed book, e-reference work or as a book with online access

16 The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 6. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer |

16 The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics 6. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

17 NEW PALGRAVE DICTIONARY OF ECONOMICS 20 volumes which include a storied history, helping

17 NEW PALGRAVE DICTIONARY OF ECONOMICS 20 volumes which include a storied history, helping to bringing economics to life Over 3, 000 chapters written by leading experts in the field Contributing authors include 36 Nobel Laureates The third edition of award-winning publication contains entries on the most topical issues

18 Contemporary Oral Medicine 7. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June

18 Contemporary Oral Medicine 7. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

19 CONTEMPORARY ORAL MEDICINE A comprehensive, up-to-date guide to the specialty of Oral Medicine,

19 CONTEMPORARY ORAL MEDICINE A comprehensive, up-to-date guide to the specialty of Oral Medicine, concerned with diagnosis, prevention and non-surgical management of conditions Presentation, diagnostic evaluation and treatments are described with a wealth of clinical cases and illustrations Separate sections are devoted to bone and cutaneous pathology and to orofacial pain and its management This reference work will serve as an outstanding textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students

20 Statesman’s Yearbook 8. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

20 Statesman’s Yearbook 8. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

21 STATESMAN‘S YEARBOOK Now in its 155 th edition, The Statesman's Yearbook continues to

21 STATESMAN‘S YEARBOOK Now in its 155 th edition, The Statesman's Yearbook continues to be the reference work of choice for accurate and reliable information on every country in the world Published annually since 1864 Ranked by Library Journal as one of the top 20 best reference resources of the millennium Provides the long-standing reference work of choice for accurate and reliable facts and analysis covering political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of all countries

22 International Handbook of Human Trafficking 9. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra

22 International Handbook of Human Trafficking 9. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

23 INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING The most comprehensive reference work on human trafficking

23 INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING The most comprehensive reference work on human trafficking and slavery on the market Provides a global coverage on the topics and covers problematic areas not found in other reference works Covers historical perspectives, methods of enquiry, types of trafficking, country profiles, the work of NGOs, and recommendations for controlling human trafficking Contributions from actively engaged scholars and practitioners who are experts in human trafficking, covering both popular and underexplored topics

24 Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy and Governance 10. 0 Major Reference

24 Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy and Governance 10. 0 Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

25 GLOBAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, PUBLIC POLICY, AND GOVERNANCE A comprehensive collection of

25 GLOBAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, PUBLIC POLICY, AND GOVERNANCE A comprehensive collection of scholarship regarding the vast fields of public administration and public policy This reference work provides a valuable Global overview of public administration and public policy Edited by internationally recognized scholars and practitioners of public administration Touches upon a variety of theories, methodology and practical knowledge across the discipline

26 Thank you Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018

26 Thank you Major Reference Works @Springer | Sandra Fabiani, June 2018