Open Access, Innovation, and Research Infrastructure

In this article we argue that the current endeavors to achieve open access in scientific literature require a discussion about innovation in scholarly publishing and research infrastructure. Drawing on path dependence theory and addressing different open access (OA) models and recent political endeavors, we argue that academia is once again running the risk of outsourcing the organization of its content.

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Year of publication:	2016
Authors:	Fecher, Benedict ; Wagner, Gert G.
Published in:	publications. - Basel : MDPI, ISSN 2304-6775. - Vol. 4.2016, 2, p. 1-8
Publisher:	Basel : MDPI
Subject:	Innovation \| Open Access \| Research Infrastructure \| Scholarly publishing \| Green Open Access \| Gold Open Access

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.3390/publications4020017 [DOI] 1028898819 [GVK] hdl:10419/180896 [Handle] RePEc:zbw:espost:180896 [RePEc]
Source:	EconStor

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