La edición de revistas científicas en acceso abierto: características editoriales y modelos de negocio en el contexto del Proyecto SOAP (Study of Open Access Publishing)

Ruiz-Perez, Sergio La edición de revistas científicas en acceso abierto: características editoriales y modelos de negocio en el contexto del Proyecto SOAP (Study of Open Access Publishing)., 2010 Master thesis thesis, Facultad de Comunicación y Documentación - Universidad de Granada. [Thesis]

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English abstract

Editorial aspects of Open Access scientific journals are analyzed. Business models in these types of publications are also examined. A 2,838 journals sample from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is analyzed. Editors, subject, commercial interest, business models, copyright policies and impact factor are studied in detail. This work has been carried out in the context of the SOAP Project (Study of Open Access Publishing), financed by the European funded by the European Commission under FP7 (Seventh Framework Programme), running from March 2009 to February 2011.

Spanish abstract

Se estudia una muestra de 2.838 revistas del Directorio de Revistas en Acceso Abierto (DOAJ). Se analizan en detalle los editores, materias, interés comercial, modelos de negocio, políticas de copyright y factor de impacto. Trabajo enmarcado en el proyecto SOAP (Study of Open Access Publishing – Estudio de Edición en Acceso Abierto), financiado por la Unión Europea en el 7º Programa Marco y ejecutado entre marzo de 2009 y febrero de 2011.

Item type: Thesis (UNSPECIFIED)
Keywords: soap, open access, scientific journals, business models, publishers
Subjects: H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HN. e-journals.
B. Information use and sociology of information > BE. Information economics.
Depositing user: Sergio Ruiz-Perez
Date deposited: 05 Oct 2010
Last modified: 02 Oct 2014 12:17
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/14951

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