A Comparison of Open Access in Exercise Science Journals: 2010 to 2012
The aim of this study was to complete an audit on the number of open access journals within the discipline of Exercise Science. Publishing in open access journa...
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Open Access, library and publisher competition, and the evolution of general commerce
« Discussions of the economics of scholarly communication are usually devoted to Open Access, rising journal prices, publisher profits, and boycotts. That ignor...
What Do Journals Do? – Voluntary Public Goods and the Doomsday of Commercial Science Publishing
Commercial (and non-commercial) science publishing has evolved as a solution to a number of problems in the market for research results. It has reduced transact...
Academic Administrator Influence on Institutional Commitment to Open…
Academic Administrator Influence on Institutional Commitment to Open Access of Scholarly Research : « This quantitative study investigated the interrelationship...
Open Access Versus Traditional Journal Pricing: Using a Simple ‘Platform Market’ Model to Understand Which Will Win (and Which Should)
Economists have built a theory to understand markets in which, rather than selling directly to buyers, suppliers sell through a platform, which controls prices ...
Pay Big to Publish Fast: Academic Journal Rackets
In the context of open-access (OA) academic publishing, the mounting pressure cross global academe to publish or perish has spawned an exponentially growing num...
When Copyright Law and Science Collide: Empowering Digitally Integrated Research Methods on a Global Scale
Automated knowledge discovery tools have become central to the scientific enterprise in a growing number of fields and are widely employed in the humanities as ...