« (…) In May 2020 Ithaka S+R will launch a study in collaboration with a cohort of libraries to explore the … Continuer la lecture de « Project Announcement: Cancelling the Big Deal »
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sr.ithaka.org, 4 mars 2020
Dutch University libraries intensify cooperation with the launch of UKBsis
« The Dutch university libraries (UKB) give the mutual cooperation an extra impulse with the establishment of a program for joint … Continuer la lecture de « Dutch University libraries intensify cooperation with the launch of UKBsis »
Decrypting the Big Deal Landscape
« Based on the data collected for the 2019 Big Deals Survey Report, this publication aims to deliver additional transparency of … Continuer la lecture de « Decrypting the Big Deal Landscape »
2019 EUA Big Deals Survey Report
« The Second EUA Big Deals Survey Report is an updated mapping of major scholarly publishing contracts in Europe. (…) »
Un point sur l’accès aux publications scientifiques à l’Université de Lorraine
« Contexte Depuis deux années, les relations entre les bibliothèques universitaires et les éditeurs de revues scientifiques (éditeurs commerciaux et certaines … Continuer la lecture de « Un point sur l’accès aux publications scientifiques à l’Université de Lorraine »
Call for Tenders: Study on Scholarly Read & Publish Agreements
« As part of the Association’s efforts to foster a more transparent and cost-effective scholarly publishing system, EUA would like to … Continuer la lecture de « Call for Tenders: Study on Scholarly Read & Publish Agreements »
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eua.eu, 20 février 2019
EUA releases preview of 2nd Big Deals survey report
« EUA has published a preview of the results of the latest edition of its Big Deals survey. The large-scale initiative … Continuer la lecture de « EUA releases preview of 2nd Big Deals survey report »
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eua.eu/news, 7 février 2019
Celebrating 30,000 Open Access Articles … PARs, RAPs, and Exploring Implications
« Last week Wiley and Projekt DEAL announced a transformative Publish-and-Read agreement that will, by a conservative estimate, giving the world … Continuer la lecture de « Celebrating 30,000 Open Access Articles … PARs, RAPs, and Exploring Implications »
Is It Such a Big Deal? On the Cost of Journal Use in the Digital Era
« Commercial scholarly publishers promote and sell bundles of journals—known as big deals—that provide access to entire collections rather than individual … Continuer la lecture de « Is It Such a Big Deal? On the Cost of Journal Use in the Digital Era »
Guest Post: Why a Society Publisher is Moving Toward Read and Publish Models
« Read & Publish models have been in the spotlight for some time in Europe, and in July they arrived in … Continuer la lecture de « Guest Post: Why a Society Publisher is Moving Toward Read and Publish Models »
De l’importance des workflows pour les accords OA
« Les bibliothécaires de l’Université de Vienne, en Autriche, ont publié une analyse fort intéressante des différents contrats qu’ils ont négociés … Continuer la lecture de « De l’importance des workflows pour les accords OA »
Challenging the Current Business Models in Academic Publishing: Accelerators and Obstacles to the Open Access Transition (June 2018) [.pdf]
« (…) The topic of ‘Big Deals’ was discussed at the workshop ‘Challenging the current business models in academic publishing – … Continuer la lecture de « Challenging the Current Business Models in Academic Publishing: Accelerators and Obstacles to the Open Access Transition (June 2018) [.pdf] »
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scienceeurope.org, juin j 2018
EUA publishes Big Deals Survey report, the first European-level mapping of major scientific contracts in Europe
« EUA has published the outcomes of its first Big Deals Survey, an original initiative pursued by the association to gather … Continuer la lecture de « EUA publishes Big Deals Survey report, the first European-level mapping of major scientific contracts in Europe »
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eua.be, 10 avril 2018
EUA webinar, Wednesday 11 April 2018 : The landscape of ‘Big Deal’ contracts across Europe: views from the university sector
« This webinar will present the main outcomes of the EUA ‘Big Deals’ Survey, a case study from a European country … Continuer la lecture de « EUA webinar, Wednesday 11 April 2018 : The landscape of ‘Big Deal’ contracts across Europe: views from the university sector »
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eua.be, 2018
Major German Universities Cancel Elsevier Contracts
« (…) In Germany, the fight for open access and favorable pricing for journals is getting heated. At the end of … Continuer la lecture de « Major German Universities Cancel Elsevier Contracts »
When the wolf finally arrives: Big Deal cancelations in North American libraries
« Fifteen years ago, when the Big Deal was really coming into its own as a journal purchasing model, I was … Continuer la lecture de « When the wolf finally arrives: Big Deal cancelations in North American libraries »
E-Journals and the Big Deal: A Review of the Literature
« Faced with shrinking budgets and increased subscription prices, many academic libraries are seeking ways to reduce the cost of e-journal … Continuer la lecture de « E-Journals and the Big Deal: A Review of the Literature »
Adieu, big deal
« Le 1er janvier 2017, pour son entrée en scène, l’Université Clermont Auvergne1 s’offre un début fracassant : la fin de … Continuer la lecture de « Adieu, big deal »
Une étude britannique met en lumière les effets secondaires négatifs des « big deals » associant négociation des budgets d’abonnements et des budgets d’APC
« Parue le 24 octobre, une étude financée par le JISC britannique, dresse un premier bilan des accords de couplage « abonnements/APC » signés … Continuer la lecture de « Une étude britannique met en lumière les effets secondaires négatifs des « big deals » associant négociation des budgets d’abonnements et des budgets d’APC »
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eprist.fr, novembre 2016
Pays-Bas : Wolters Kluwer contract 2016-2017 renewed without open access component
« The Dutch universities have been in negotiation with publishing house Wolters Kluwer for some time now to secure open access … Continuer la lecture de « Pays-Bas : Wolters Kluwer contract 2016-2017 renewed without open access component »
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openaccess.nl, 28 octobre 2016
Résultats 2014 des grands éditeurs scientifiques : une croissance satisfaisante, des profits record. Un terrain favorable à de nouvelles concentrations ? (.pdf)
« … La structuration du marché de l’IST répond parfaitement au modèle de la « longue traîne ». Un nombre limité d’éditeurs … Continuer la lecture de « Résultats 2014 des grands éditeurs scientifiques : une croissance satisfaisante, des profits record. Un terrain favorable à de nouvelles concentrations ? (.pdf) »
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cnrs.fr/dist, mars 2015
STM response to Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) « Evaluating big deal journal bundles » (.pdf)
« A recent article in PNAS [consulter l’article LaLIST] suggests that commercial publishers deliver less value than not-for-profit publishers on the basis … Continuer la lecture de « STM response to Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) « Evaluating big deal journal bundles » (.pdf) »
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stm-assoc.org, 23 juin 2014
Evaluating big deal journal bundles. Theodore C. Bergstroma, Paul N. Courant, R. Preston McAfeec, and Michael A. Williams – PNAS – Edited by Jose A. Scheinkman (.pdf)
« Large commercial publishers sell bundled online subscriptions to their entire list of academic journals at prices significantly lower than the sum of … Continuer la lecture de « Evaluating big deal journal bundles. Theodore C. Bergstroma, Paul N. Courant, R. Preston McAfeec, and Michael A. Williams – PNAS – Edited by Jose A. Scheinkman (.pdf) »
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econ.ucsb.edu, 21 mai 2014
LIBER Welcomes the Publication of UK University Expenditure on Journal Packages
« LIBER welcomes the recent publication of figures showing UK university expenditure on Elsevier’s journal packages. The figures shine a light … Continuer la lecture de « LIBER Welcomes the Publication of UK University Expenditure on Journal Packages »
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libereurope.eu, 22 mai 2014
Steps Down the Evolutionary Road | Periodicals Price Survey 2014
« The birth of the World Wide Web 25 years ago was the big bang event that spurred more change in the … Continuer la lecture de « Steps Down the Evolutionary Road | Periodicals Price Survey 2014 »