Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
Angus Phillips
Director
Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies
Outline
• Broadband usage
• Web affecting other media
• Libraries moving over to electronic access
• Teenagers using Internet
• Government funding – impact on schools and libraries
• Wireless
• Handheld devices
• ipod
• Complexity
• Investment required
• Skills
• Archiving
• Access to technology varies round the world
• Business models
Should a publisher get involved in
epublishing?
• B2C or B2B?
• Size of investment
• Is text in a shape to sell?
• Brand issues
• Beyond print
• Beyond what is free on the Web
• Beyond what authors can do for themselves
Different sectors
• Reference publishing
• Trade publishing
• Educational publishing
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
1977 1978- 1984 1985- 1990- 1994- 2000-
1983 1989 1993 1998 2001
Years of Observation
Personal subscriptions (Tenopir, 2002)
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
1977 1978- 1984 1985- 1990- 1994- 2000-
1983 1989 1993 1998 2001
Years of Observation
Reduction in personal subscriptions (Tenopir,
2002)
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Personal Library-Provided Other
1977 1993-1998
Publishers and journals market
Journals Publishers
>100 7
51-100 5
21-50 18
5-20 95
1-4 1,649
Publishers in 2004 -
Publisher Number journals Journals share Journal articles Article share
2004 2004 2004 2004
• Science Direct
• 1800 titles
• Reference works
• China collection
Service
• Searching
• DOIs
• Images
• Linking
Brand
• Subscription
• Steady income
• Movement away from individual subscriptions with online sales
• Libraries buying direct from publishers
• License to institutions – site licences
• Big Deal – sell to consortia
• Subscription may depend on number of users, e.g. students in
University
• May be limits on number of PCs
• Different models:
• Free access
• Self-archiving
• repository
• Author pays
• pre or post publication
Journal price increases (Tenopir, 2002)
12.00%
10.00%
8.00%
6.00%
4.00%
2.00%
0.00%
1960- 1967- 1972- 1975- 1991- 1995- 1998-
1975 1986 1988 1995 1995 1998 2000
Time Periods Examined
Price increases and inflation (OFT, 2002)
91
93
95
97
99
19
19
19
19
19
19
Sci & tech Medicine RPI
What value will users pay for?
• Aggregation
• Service
• Functionality
• Brand
• Journals or service
• Journals with high impact factor
References