« EUA has published the outcomes of its first Big Deals Survey, an original initiative pursued by the association to gather more information about large scientific publishing contracts from the perspective…
« This webinar will present the main outcomes of the EUA ‘Big Deals’ Survey, a case study from a European country and discuss the implications of ‘Big Deal’ contracts for universities…
« (…) In Germany, the fight for open access and favorable pricing for journals is getting heated. At the end of last month (June 30), four major academic institutions in Berlin…
« Fifteen years ago, when the Big Deal was really coming into its own as a journal purchasing model, I was working in a library where we embraced it enthusiastically. (…)…
« Faced with shrinking budgets and increased subscription prices, many academic libraries are seeking ways to reduce the cost of e-journal access. A common target for cuts is the…
« Le 1er janvier 2017, pour son entrée en scène, l’Université Clermont Auvergne
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« Parue le 24 octobre, une étude financée par le JISC britannique, dresse un premier bilan des accords de couplage « abonnements/APC » signés par le consortium britannique avec 5 éditeurs scientifiques importants…
« The Dutch universities have been in negotiation with publishing house Wolters Kluwer for some time now to secure open access to academic publications by law scholars affiliated with…
« … La structuration du marché de l’IST répond parfaitement au modèle de la « longue traîne ». Un nombre limité d’éditeurs occupent le haut du classement avec des parts…
« A recent article in PNAS [consulter l’article LaLIST] suggests that commercial publishers deliver less value than not-for-profit publishers on the basis of a price-per-citation analysis. While price-per-citation…