Throwing Down the Gauntlet: Moving from Ideas to Action
Making the right choices and the best decisions are crucial to future success. The SSP IN meeting is gearing up to help you meet these challenges. Here’s how.
Alexandra (Alix) Vance is Executive Director of GeoScienceWorld (www.geoscienceworld.org). GSW is a nonprofit, digital research collaborative founded by pre-eminent global earth science societies. Alix is a member of the Editorial Board of Learned Publishing and a former member of the Board of Directors of the Society for Scholarly Publishing. Previously, Alix founded Architrave Consulting and has served as Executive Director of Reference Publishing at CQ Press/SAGE and Vice President of Business Development at Ebook Library.
Making the right choices and the best decisions are crucial to future success. The SSP IN meeting is gearing up to help you meet these challenges. Here’s how.
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