... of plagiarism data and a review of expert interviews regarding online literature publishing. All of these data materials were collected from anti-plagiarism platforms, online literature websites, news report websites and judiciary office websites. Findings The paper provides empirical insights into why...

... of economic and cultural factors that centre on the problem of resource allocation with respect to quality. Originality/value – This paper will be of value to policymakers, funders, academics and publishers. The original aspect of the paper pertains to the identification of an anxiety of irrelevance...

...Tiago Oliveira; Ana Maria R. Correia Bill   M   artin and Xuemei   Tian . Books, Bytes and Business: The Promise of Digital Publishing . Farnham : Ashgate Publishing   2010 . 279 pp.   £60.00 hard cover , ISBN: 9780754678373 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011...

...Péter Jacsó Purpose The purpose of this paper is to is to discuss the results of recent experiments in calculating the h‐index and other bibliometric and scientometric indicators from Google Scholar with the Publish or Perish software. Design/methodology/approach The paper discusses...

... the largest of its type and the effects on academic publishing and the survival of journals could be far reaching. Originality/value The article draws together current material on the Australian Government's activities and provides details of the scope of the journal ranking project. The ARC has...

.... The countries of South America were chosen primarily because there are distinct groups of countries on the continent with high, medium and low scientific activity and publishing productivity (in line with the differences in their overall economic position, tertiary education and research opportunities...

...G.E. Gorman Purpose The paper aims to focus on a long standing, but increasingly problematic, occurrence in academic writing and publishing – plagiarism. Design/methodology/approach This is an opinion piece based on the current situation in academic publishing, particularly in the online...

...Bob Pymm Edited by Neil   Jacobs . Open Access: Key Strategic, Technical and Economic Aspects . Oxford : Chandos Publishing   2006 . 243 pp. , ISBN: 1843342030   Price not reported (soft cover) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Publishing Open access...

...G.E. Gorman Purpose This paper aims to look at the Oppenheim effect in scholarly journal publishing. Design/methodology/approach Discusses the quality control of refereed scholarly journals. Findings A key finding of this research was that editors perceived originality to be the most...

...Chen Chi Chang Purpose This study aims to summarise the information about open access publishing models and to analyse the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT). Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on a review of the academic literature, to conduct a comprehensive...

...Mae Keary Alexander   Hars . From Publishing to Knowledge Networks: Reinventing Online Knowledge Infrastructures . Berlin : Springer Verlag   2003 . 211 pp. , ISBN: 3540012508   £54.00 (hard cover) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Sciences...

...Peter Limb Andrew K.   Pace . The Ultimate Digital Library: Where the New Information Players Meet . Chicago, IL : American Library Association   2003 . 168 pp. , ISBN: 0838908446   US$35.00 (soft cover) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Digital...

... in the field of research. It also complements traditional publisher‐oriented forms of publication and is even a substitute for works that have previously avoided publication. Therefore, the Internet should not be regarded as a new alternative to traditional and institutionalised structures of communication...

... of the prominent scholarly publications, such as Nature and Science, but the smaller and more expensive journals produced by commercial publishers could be affected if eprints prove successful (Kiernan, 1999). Eprint servers offer another route to publication, with a different set of advantages...

... for a new project, EBONI (Electronic Books ON‐screen Interface). EBONI focuses on the evaluation of electronic resources for teaching and learning in academia and it is going to expand our previous findings with the aim of producing a set of guidelines for publishing educational material on the Web. © MCB...

...Alison Fields Thomas E.   Bleier and Eric C.   Steinert . Net.people: The Personalities and Passions behind the Web Sites . Medford, NJ : Information Today   2000 . 317 pp. , ISBN: ISBN 0910965374   US$19.95 (soft) Cyberage Books Internet Publishing Authors...

...Kayvan Kousha Recently, the new application of DVD technology in multimedia reference sources provides opportunities to integrate a large amount of various media, as well as many kinds of reference sources, on a single disc. This paper provides an overview of the recent trends towards publishing...

...Jennifer Rowley Document publishing systems are systems that support the creation, storage and subsequent retrieval and dissemination of documents and/or document representation or metadata. They are widely used in information retrieval applications, and in particular, are important in supporting...