Institutional policy implementation at University of Minho, Portugal
This case study describes the implementation process of the Open Access institutional policy at the University of Minho (UMinho), Portugal. Starting with a brie...
Auteur/autrice : Hans Dillaerts
Making Open Science a reality
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