The Future of Scholarly Publishing : Open Access and the Economics of Digitisation /

The formal scientific communication system is currently undergoing significant change. This is due to four developments: the digitisation of formal science communication; the economisation of academic publishing as profit drives many academic publishers and other providers of information; an increas...

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Other Authors: Taubert, Niels C., 1972- (Editor), Weingart, Peter (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Changes in scientific publishing : a heuristic for analysis / Niels Taubert & Peter Weingart
  • part one. The changing scholarly publishing system
  • 2. Different from discipline to discipline : diversity in the scholarly publication system / Konstanze Rosenbaum
  • 3. Recent processes of change from the perspective of academic publishers / Niels Taubert
  • 4. On the situation and development of academic libraries / Peter Weingart
  • 5. A participatory experiment in science policy : results and evaluation of the 'publication system' online consultation / Niels Taubert & Kevin Schön
  • part two. Framing conditions
  • 6. Recommendations, statements, declarations and activities of science policy actors on shaping the scholarly communication system / Ulrich Herb
  • 7. Open access : effects on publishing behaviour of scientists, peer review and interrelations with performance measures / David Ball
  • 8. Copyright and changing systems of scientific communication / Alexander Peukert & Marcus Sonnenberg
  • part three. Visions : visions concerning the future of publishing in science
  • 9. Electronic publishing, open access, open science and other dreams / Martin Grötschel
  • 10. A vision of scientific communication / Reinhold Kliegl
  • 11. Methodological optimism regarding the digital future : critical remarks on the recommendations on the future of the scholarly communication system / Volker Gerhardt
  • 12. Trust, quality assurance and open access : predatory journals and the future of the scholarly publication system / Peter Weingart
  • 13. Publishing in German sociology in the year 2030 / Niels Taubert.