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:''For Harcourt Assessment and Harcourt Education International see [[Pearson]]'' | |||
:''For all remaining Harcourt Education (K-12) business see [[Houghton Mifflin Harcourt]]'' | |||
= | == Company Website == | ||
*Science Publisher: http://www.elsevier.com/ | |||
*Parent Company: http://www.reedelsevier.com/ | |||
= | == Location == | ||
Amsterdam, The Netherlands | |||
= | == Financial Information == | ||
=== Parent Company === | |||
Annual Operating Revenue of Parent Company (2007): $9,988,000,000 [[Bibliography for Item 6 in EM|(Source: ORBIS)]] | |||
= | === Elsevier Science B.V. === | ||
Total revenue in 2006: (http://www.investis.com/reports/reed_ar_2006_en/report.php?type=0&page=98) | |||
= | == Mergers and Acquisitions == | ||
:''For a company history up to 2005 see http://www.elsevier.com/framework_aboutus/pdfs/ElsevierHistory.pdf'' | |||
=Navigation= | == Product Divisions == | ||
Back to [[ | * K-12: no | ||
* Higher-education: yes (science and health fields only) | |||
=== Summary === | |||
Leading publisher of Mathematics, Biological Sciences, Education, and Accounting textbooks. [[Bibliography for Item 6 in EM|(Mickey & Meaney 2008)]] | |||
Sold Harcourt Assessment and Harcourt Education International to [[Pearson]] and all remaining [[Harcourt Education]] businesses to [[Houghton Mifflin Riverdeep]] in 2007, exiting the K-12 and all non-science related Higher Education publishing markets. | |||
== Business strategy == | |||
=== Evovle Learning System === | |||
[https://evolve.elsevier.com/ Evovle Learning System] is Elsevier's online resource repository offering: | |||
* eTextbooks; | |||
* Supplementary materials for Elsevier print textbooks; and | |||
* Online courses using a range of multimedia resources. | |||
=== Open Access/Pricing Controversy === | |||
:''See http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2004/february25/minutes-225.html'' | |||
= Navigation = | |||
[[Bibliography for Item 6 in EM]]<br> | |||
Back to [[IP Profile of Biggest for-profit companies in EM]]<br> | |||
Back to [[IP Profile of Biggest for-profit companies in EM-K12]]<br> | Back to [[IP Profile of Biggest for-profit companies in EM-K12]]<br> | ||
Back to [[The Higher Education Level]]<br> | Back to [[The Higher Education Level]]<br> | ||
Back to [[ | Back to [[The K-12 Level]]<br> | ||
Back to [[Educational Materials]] | Back to [[Educational Materials]] | ||
[[Category:Educational Materials]] | [[Category:Educational Materials]] |
Latest revision as of 18:27, 15 June 2009
- For Harcourt Assessment and Harcourt Education International see Pearson
- For all remaining Harcourt Education (K-12) business see Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Company Website
- Science Publisher: http://www.elsevier.com/
- Parent Company: http://www.reedelsevier.com/
Location
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Financial Information
Parent Company
Annual Operating Revenue of Parent Company (2007): $9,988,000,000 (Source: ORBIS)
Elsevier Science B.V.
Total revenue in 2006: (http://www.investis.com/reports/reed_ar_2006_en/report.php?type=0&page=98)
Mergers and Acquisitions
- For a company history up to 2005 see http://www.elsevier.com/framework_aboutus/pdfs/ElsevierHistory.pdf
Product Divisions
- K-12: no
- Higher-education: yes (science and health fields only)
Summary
Leading publisher of Mathematics, Biological Sciences, Education, and Accounting textbooks. (Mickey & Meaney 2008)
Sold Harcourt Assessment and Harcourt Education International to Pearson and all remaining Harcourt Education businesses to Houghton Mifflin Riverdeep in 2007, exiting the K-12 and all non-science related Higher Education publishing markets.
Business strategy
Evovle Learning System
Evovle Learning System is Elsevier's online resource repository offering:
- eTextbooks;
- Supplementary materials for Elsevier print textbooks; and
- Online courses using a range of multimedia resources.
Open Access/Pricing Controversy
Bibliography for Item 6 in EM
Back to IP Profile of Biggest for-profit companies in EM
Back to IP Profile of Biggest for-profit companies in EM-K12
Back to The Higher Education Level
Back to The K-12 Level
Back to Educational Materials