Scholarly
February 22, 2017 at 5:30 am
An overview of usage trends across libraries and journals indicates that usage is generally stable or up, archives remain of interest, and consumption doesn't align with authorship or funding. The post Supply, Demand, and the Subscription Model in Scholarly Publishing — An Analysis appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.
February 21, 2017 at 5:30 am
Green OA has not had a significant effect on subscriptions. What does -- and doesn't -- that mean for subscriptions in the future? The post The Forbidden Forecast: Thinking About Open Access and Library Subscriptions appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.
February 17, 2017 at 5:30 am
One from the vaults -- a well worn Xerox copy of the sort of humor scientists used to share back in the ancient days of the early 1990's. The post Ancient (1992) Piece of Science Humor Discovered appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.
February 16, 2017 at 5:30 am
Online content v. traditional scholarly genres? Guest Joshua Piker walks us through a comparison of views and downloads, looking and reading. The post Guest Post, Joshua Piker: Comparing Apples and Oranges, Floors and Ceilings in Digital Scholarship appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.
February 15, 2017 at 5:30 am
Ohio State University Press' Tony Sanfilippo weighs in on the role of academic publishers in the current political climate. The post Guest Post, Tony Sanfilippo: University Press Publishing Under an Autocracy appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.
February 14, 2017 at 5:30 am
This is a report on the monograph output of American university presses. The report had the cooperation of 65 presses, which contributed their historical data to the project. The report shows the output of the presses and provides a more granular analysis by subject area and press size. The post Monograph Output of American University…
February 13, 2017 at 5:30 am
Hindawi recently announced they would no longer be members of the STM association, citing the trade association's 'overwhelming focus on protecting business models of the past'. What does this mean for Hindawi and for the industry? The post Why Hindawi Left the STM Association and What It All Means for the Industry appeared first on…
February 10, 2017 at 5:30 am
TED Ed presents a video Periodic Table of the Elements. The post Meet the Elements appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.
February 9, 2017 at 5:30 am
As growth in content licensing slows, sophisticated content providers are building businesses supporting researcher workflow and university business processes. The post When is a Publisher not a Publisher? Cobbling Together the Pieces to Build a Workflow Business appeared first on The Scholarly Kitchen.
February 8, 2017 at 5:30 am
In the quest to measure everything, authors are now presented with all kinds of metrics. This post reviews common sources for citation, attention, and usage metrics. Not all the tools are up for the job leaving authors wondering how to quantify the impact of their work. The post How Many Grains of Salt Must We…
