After the Elsevier ‘Tipping Point,’ Research Libraries Consider Their Options - The Chronicle of Higher Education

peter.suber's bookmarks 2019-03-28

Summary:

"Research librarians are giving notice: The pressures that led the University of California system to cut the cord with Elsevier aren’t foreign to their campuses....

2016 survey by the Association of College and Research Libraries showed that 60 percent of libraries had reported flat budgets for the previous five years, and 19 percent had seen decreased funding...."

Link:

https://www.chronicle.com/article/After-the-Elsevier-Tipping/245981

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oa.new oa.paywalled oa.u.california oa.cancellations oa.elsevier oa.offsets oa.big_deals oa.libraries oa.budgets

Date tagged:

03/28/2019, 09:47

Date published:

03/28/2019, 05:47