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Title: New S&S/AWL combo will be Pearson Education.
Authors: Milliot, Jim, Baker, John F.
Source: Publishers Weekly. 8/3/1998, Vol. 245 Issue 31, p10. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Subject Terms: Publishing industry mergers
Company/Entity: Addison Wesley Longman (Company) , Simon & Schuster Inc. , Pearson Education Inc.
People: Scardino, Marjorie, 1947-
Abstract: Discusses the merger of Simon & Schuster (S&S) and Addison Wesley Longman (AWL) education business, forming Pearson Education. Details on their location in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey; The relocation of AWL headquarters, meaning the job losses for over half of the people that work there; Comments from Peter Jovanovich, chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of AWL; Comments from Marjorie Scardino, CEO of Pearson; Advanced technology for the company; Textbooks as the basis for most teaching; Increased use of technology.
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