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Open access : key strategic, technical and economic aspects

Author: Neil Jacobs
Publisher: Oxford : Chandos, 2006.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Provides an analysis of the key strategic, technical and economic aspects on the topic of open access.

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Neil Jacobs
ISBN: 1843342049 9781843342045 1843342030 9781843342038
OCLC Number: 64098406
Description: xvii, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Part 1. Open access : history, definitions and rationale. Overview of scholarly communication / Alma Swan --
What is open access? / Charles W. Bailey, Jr. --
Open access : a sympton and a promise / Jean-Claude Guédon --
Economic costs of toll access / Andrew Odlyzko --
The impact loss to authors and research / Michael Kurtz and Tim Brody --
The technology of open access / Chris Awre --
Part 2. Open access and researchers. The culture of open access : researchers' views and responses / Alma Swan --
Opening access by overcoming Zeno's paralysis / Stevan Harnad --
Researchers and institutional repositories / Arthur Sale --
Part 3. Open access and other participants. Open access to the research literature : a funder's perspective / Robert Terry and Robert Kiley --
Business models in open access publishing / Matthew Cockerill --
Learned society business models and open access / Mary Waltham --
Open all hours? Institutional models for open access / Colin Steele --
Part 4. The position around the world. DARE also means dare : institutional repository status in the Netherlands as of early 2006 / Leo Waaijers --
Open access in the USA / Peter Suber --
Towards open access to UK research / Frederick J. Friend --
Open access in Australia / John Shipp --
Open access in India / D.K. Sahu and Ramesh C. Parmar --
Part 5. The future. Open computation : beyond human reader-centric views of scholarly literatures / Clifford Lynch --
The open research Web / Nigel Shadbolt ... [et al.].
Responsibility: edited by Neil Jacobs.
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