Yesterday, Scholarly Kitchen Contributor Joe Esposito posted a blog dealing with publisher and journal branding in the age of the transfer workflow. Within the post, Joe deems 2016 “the year of the cascading journal program.”
What do Open Access repositories and social media sites have in common?
Interested in learning about, and contributing new ideas to Editorial Manager innovations? You’ll want to be in London at EEMUG 2016 on January 15, 2016. If you’re planning to attend, register soon for the following reasons:
Last month, SSP hosted a webinar on funder mandates, and what publishers can do to help researchers comply.
EDP Sciences, the international STM society publisher based in Paris and founded by renowned scientists such as Marie Curie, recently announced it will manage Article Processing Charges (APCs) for its Open Access publications using the RightsLink® for Open Access platform from Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), which is integrated with Editorial Manager.
What an interesting evening! Aries’ integration with the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink for OA finished second to Harvard University Press at the New England Publishing Collaboration (NEPCo) Awards at the Central Square Theater this evening.
The Surgery Journal (TSJ), a new Open Access title from international scientific and medical publishers Thieme, headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, enjoys a positive market response following its May 2015 launch.
Today is likely a travel day for many in the industry, with several European conferences scheduled for next week: ISMTE European, STM Frankfurt and Frankfurt Book Fair.
Authors have a growing number of questions about complying with funder mandates.
Last month, a report released by Research Consulting estimated the administrative cost to institutions for making articles OA via the gold route: around $130 per article (does not include publisher-side administrative costs). As OA activity increases, the research ecosystem needs to implement more streamlined and cost effective workflows.
Aries Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Richard Wynne participates as a guest on the Copyright Clearance Center’s “Beyond the Book” podcast to discuss Open Access with Chris Kenneally of the CCC, and industry consultant Joe Esposito. Listen here.
The world is changing. For example, 23% of libraries now cover APCs for author submissions to OA journals. Discounted APC pricing based on institutional affiliation is becoming common.