Weighing the Costs and Benefits of Open Peer-Review
Do the benefits of open peer-review outweigh the costs? A BMJ study argues “yes,” but there are caveats.
Do the benefits of open peer-review outweigh the costs? A BMJ study argues “yes,” but there are caveats.
Cyber Monday is the footprint of disruption. How did the former disruptors fall? And what can we learn as we shop?
Looking for some holiday reading? The Chefs offer insights into impressive books they’re currently reading (or have recently read).
Speaking is fun and rewarding, but it has its downsides. Time to pause and refresh.
Is our future defined by third-party aggregators? Or is there a business opportunity there worth fighting for?
Is there demand for open access journals in the social sciences and humanities? Or does Sage see opportunities in unspent equity funds?
A new collection of essays in the Journal of Electronic Publishing focuses on various issues facing the university press world today, but perhaps does not consider the possibility of presses taking on a more central role in their parents’ strategy.
Mary Meeker sums up 2010 in this slideshow, and invites us to ponder yet again what kind of ride we’re in for.
Harry Potter may be a magician, but Daniel Radcliffe is more of a scientific sort.
Essay mills are a thriving industry behind successful lazy and illiterate students.
The sale of e-books over the Internet will lead to a restructuring of the book business and the evolution of truly global publishers.
Are you seeing ads on the Kitchen? Tell us!
Another scandal rocks medical journal publishing. It’s time to stop pretending journals can salvage this on their own. It’s time to bring modern solutions to bear.
The migration from print to digital continues for book readers. Even the venerable New York Times bestseller lists are changing in response.
Who impersonates Michael Caine better? You be the judge.