Editeur scientifique

« Dans une communication commune, le Syndicat national de l’édition et la Fédération nationale de la presse d’information spécialisée reviennent sur un sujet brûlant : la fouille de textes et de données. De son acronyme FTD, il s’agit du principe de Text & Data mining, que les parlementaires…

« To boost their research productivities, Chinese universities are putting great pressure on their research-active staff to publish in internationally indexed journals. However, the emerging publish-or-perish culture in China has seen little empirical investigation thus far.

In the research reported in this article, semi-structured interviews were conducted…

« La rentabilité hors norme des plus grands éditeurs scientifiques mondiaux rend difficile l’évolution vers de nouveaux modèles économiques. Cinq des 6 premiers éditeurs scientifiques mondiaux (Elsevier ; Wiley ; Wolters Kluwer ; Thomson Reuters ; Taylor & Francis ; le 6ème, non coté, étant le groupe Springer-Nature qui ne publie pas…

« A world-renowned Cambridge mathematician and a team of colleagues say they are taking on for-profit academic journal publishers with the launch of Discrete Analysis, an open access journal.

The peer-reviewed journal launched by Timothy Gowers is claimed to mark a ‘new era’ in academic journal publishing.…

« L’ICMJE (International Committee of Medical Journal Editors) a revu en décembre 2015 quelques points de ses recommandations pour la conduite, la présentation, la rédaction et la publication des travaux de recherche soumis à des revues médicales. (…) »

« … SAGE is delighted to announce that it has acquired the majority of journals owned and published by the independent science and technology publisher, Multi-science. The acquisition results in 19 titles transferring to SAGE as of 2016.

Established in 1961 and owned by Bill Hughes, Multi-science is…

« …  Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL), an industry leader in organizing and converting content into digital formats, announced today the start of the second phase of the Scopus Cited References Expansion Program. To date, DCL has converted and enriched 3.7 million Elsevier, American Physical Society (APS)…

 » Wiley will be available as a new document supplier for FIZ AutoDoc´s pay-per-view option. Thus, articles from nearly 1,600 Wiley journals, hosted on Wiley Online Library, can be ordered and downloaded immediately via FIZ AutoDoc.

Wiley is the international scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly publishing…

« A long running dispute between Dutch universities and Elsevier has taken an interesting turn. Yesterday Koen Becking, chairman of the Executive Board of Tilburg University who has been negotiating with scientific publishers about an open access policy on behalf of Dutch universities with his colleague Gerard Meijer, announced a plan to start boycotting Elsevier…

« Abstract

The consolidation of the scientific publishing industry has been the topic of much debate within and outside the scientific community, especially in relation to major publishers’ high profit margins. However, the share of scientific output published in the journals of these major publishers, as well…