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| | | Research Communication Costs in Australia: Emerging Opportunities and Benefits
Summarises the cost of scholarly research communication (estimated at an average of AUD3.6 billion per annum.) The report argues for an increase in the accessibility and efficiency of scientific publishing. http://www.dest.gov.au/NR/rdonlyres/0ACB271F-EA7D-4FAF-B3F7-0381F441B175/13935/DEST_Research_Communications_Cost_Report_Sept2006.pdf |
| | | Self Archiving and Journal Subscriptions: Co-existence or Competition?
A major study commissioned by the Publishing Research Consortium of librarian purchasing preferences has revealed the factors that could prompt a librarian to substitute Open Access materials for journal subscriptions. http://www.publishingresearch.org.uk |
| | | Open archives and their impact on journal cancellations
Ware, M, 2006. Learned Publishing, Vol 19, no 3. http://alpsp.publisher.ingentaconnect.com/content/alpsp/lp/2006/00000019/00000003/art00010;jsessionid=2n5t20dm9p4gn.victoria |
| | | OAK Law Report: Volume 1, Creating a legal framework for copyright management of open access within the Australian academic and research sector
Brian Fitzgerald et al, 2006. DEST. http://www.oaklaw.qut.edu.au/files/LawReport/OAK_Law_Report_v1.pdf |
| | | UK scholarly journals: 2006 baseline report: An evidence-based analysis of data concerning scholarly journal publishing
RIN, 2006 This documents deals mainly with open access publishing in journals, but does include a section which asks: “What is the impact of digital repositories, institutional or thematic, on the economics of journal publishing? http://www.rin.ac.uk/files/UK%20Scholarly%20Journals%202006%20Baseline%20Report.pdf |
| | | Report for the DCC/DPC Workshop on Cost Models for preserving digital assets
Digital Curation Centre. July 2005 http://www.dpconline.org/graphics/events/050726workshop.html |
| | | The LIFE Project Research Review: Mapping the landscape, riding a life cycle
Watson, James. 2005. University College London. http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ls/lifeproject/documentation/review.pdf |
| | | Creating an Institutional Repository: LEADIRS Workbook. Cambridge, MA
Barton, Mary R., and Margaret M. Waters. 2004. LEarning About Digital Institutional Repositories (LEADIRS), MIT Libraries http://dspace.org/implement/leadirs.pdf |
| | | Costs and business models in scientific research publishing
Wellcome Trust, 2004 http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/assets/wtd003184.pdf |
| | | Economic analysis of scientific research publishing
Wellcome Trust, 2003. http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/doc_wtd003181.html |
