The Oligopoly of Academic Publishers in the Digital Era
« The consolidation of the scientific publishing industry has been the topic of much debate within and outside the scientific community, especially in relation ...
Auteur/autrice : Hans Dillaerts
Open Access Target Validation Is a More Efficient Way to Accelerate Drug Discovery
« There is a scarcity of novel treatments to address many unmet medical needs. Industry and academia are finally coming to terms with the fact that the prevalen...
E-book publishing in Lithuania: the publisher‘s perspective
« Introduction. The aim of the research was to increase understanding of the state of e-book production in Lithuania and collect the data about the opinions of ...
Social construction of knowledge in Wikipedia
« This paper investigates how knowledge is constructed collaboratively in a crowd-sourced environment. More specifically, the study presented in this paper empi...
E-books: Histories, trajectories, futures
« This essay traces the historical trajectory of e-books in the U.S. and imagines their possible futures. Legal, economic, and technical developments that led t...
Presse et numérique – L’invention d’un nouvel écosystème
« La presse écrite et l’édition numérique d’information sont au coeur de la mutation des moyens de communication. Le rapport dresse un panorama du n...
Evolution or revolution? Publishers’ perceptions of future directions in research communications and the publisher role
« This report presents a snapshot of the views of a wide range of publishers, covering their perceptions of future directions in research communications, schola...