Disrupting the subscription journals’ business model for the necessary large-scale transformation to open access

Abstract This paper makes the strong, fact-based case for a large-scale transformation of the current corpus of scientific subscription journals to an open access business model. The existing journals, with their well-tested functionalities, should be retained and developed to meet the demands of 2...

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Main Authors: Kai Geschuhn, Andreas Vogler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ScienceOpen 2015-05-01
Series:ScienceOpen Research
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=05762b81-434d-407e-b33c-1b6cccf2f128