The journal publishing services agreement: A guide for societies
Author : Michael T. Clarke Societies have two fundamental choices when it comes to publishing their journals: they can remain independent, managing all facets o...
Étiquette : Scholarly Publishing
Transformation: the future of society publishing
Authors : Tasha Mellins-Cohen, Gaynor Redvers-Mutton The release in September 2018 of Plan S has led many small and society publishers to examine their business...
Article processing charges: Mirroring the citation impact or legacy of the subscription-based model?
Author : Nina Schönfelder With the ongoing open-access transformation, article processing charges (APCs) are gaining importance as one of the main business mode...
Publishing computational research — A review of infrastructures for reproducible and transparent scholarly communication
Authors : Markus Konkol, Daniel Nüst, Laura Goulier Funding agencies increasingly ask applicants to include data and software management plans into proposals. I...
Business as Usual with Article Processing Charges in the Transition towards OA Publishing: A Case Study Based on Elsevier
Author : Sergio Copiello This paper addresses the topic of the article processing charges (APCs) that are paid when publishing articles using the open access (O...
Scholarly journal publishing in transition: from restricted to open access
Author : Bo-Christer Björk While the business models used in most segments of the media industry have been profoundly changed by the Internet surprisingly littl...
How Frequently are Articles in Predatory Open Access Journals Cited
Authors : Bo-Christer Björk, Sari Kanto-Karvonen, J. Tuomas Harviainen Predatory journals are Open Access journals of highly questionable scientific quality. Su...