Vanishing industries and the rising monopoly of universities in published research
Authors : Vincent Larivière, Benoit Macaluso, Philippe Mongeon, Kyle Siler, Cassidy R. Sugimoto Anecdotes abound regarding the decline of basic research in indu...
Étiquette : scholarly publishing market
Scholarly Communication at the Crossroad: From subscription to Open Access?
Author : Gayle R.Y.C. Chan Recent developments in the scholarly communication ecosystem toward open access (OA) have become highly complex in how researchers di...
Global OA APCs (APC) 2010–2017: Major Trends
Author : Heather Morrison The open access (OA) article processing charges (APC) project is a longitudinal study of the minority of fully OA journals (27% in 201...
Data-Driven Transition: Joint Reporting of Subscription Expenditure and Publication Costs
Authors : Irene Barbers, Nadja Kalinna, Bernhard Mittermaier The transition process from the subscription model to the open access model in the world of scholar...
The Surge in New University Presses and Academic- Led Publishing: An Overview of a Changing Publishing Ecology in the UK
Authors : Janneke Adema, Graham Stone This article outlines the rise and development of New University Presses and Academic-Led Presses in the UK or publishing ...
A ‘gold-centric’ implementation of open access: Hybrid journals, the ‘total cost of publication’ and policy development in the UK and beyond
Authors : Stephen Pinfield, Jennifer Salter, Peter A. Bath This paper reports analysis of data from higher education institutions in the UK on their experience ...
Scholarly journal publishing in transition – from restricted to open access
Authors : Bo-Christer Björk While the business models used in most segments of the media industry have been profoundly changed by the Internet surprisingly litt...