In today’s global market, it’s more important than ever to understand the changing dynamics of scholarly and professional publishing. Rely on the Open Access Journal Publishing 2020-2024 to build your growth plan for this year and beyond.
This report explains the origins of the open access movement, gives a timeline for its development, but most importantly, the publisher quantifies open access’ position as a fast growing subsegment of scholarly journal publishing. The author used the information it gathered through primary and secondary research to develop a financial outlook for open access journal publishing including leading competitors’ performance through 2020 and market projections through 2024. This research was conducted in conjunction with a larger study of the overall market for scholarly and professional publishing.
The report contains separate chapters covering the market, key competitors, and issues and forecast that include:
- Exclusive analysis of market size and structure
- Revenue and market share rankings of 10 leading global publishers
- Title and article growth metrics
- A breakdown of players in the open access ecosystem including public and private research funders.
- A breakdown open access publishing in key geographic regions: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World
- Analysis of mergers and acquisitions
- Exclusive market projections to 2024 and more
Publishers and investment professionals can trust Open Access Journal Publishing 2020-2024 to provide the inside intelligence needed to evaluate growth potential, understand trends affecting the industry, and size up the competition.
Examples of some of the issues discussed include:
- The competition among open access megajournals
- Examination of green, gold, hybrid and membership models
- Open access, peer review and questions of quality and impact
- OA’s impact on big deal subscription model
- Rise of predatory publishers
- The role of OA mandates in this evolution
Open Access Journal Publishing 2020-2024 is an essential tool for publishing executives, M&A advisors, market analysts, and industry consultants who need to understand the business strategies driving the scholarly and professional publishing industry.
Key Topics Covered
1. Methodology
- Definition of Open Access Journal Publishing
- Scope of the Report
- Sources of Information
- Methodology for Projecting/Estimating Results
2. Executive Summary
- Introduction
- What is Open Access Publishing?
- Key Facts & Trends
- Author Processing Fees Account for 2019 Sales of $639 Million
- Open Access Journal Have 5% Share, Center of Conversation
- Millions of Open Access Articles Published, Growing 10% Per Annum
- Research & Development Spending Maintains Strong Outlook
- Non-Open Access Journals Garner Slightly More Citations Per Paper
3. Open Access Journal Market
- Introduction
- Key Developments in Open Access
- Internet, Economics Launch Open Access Movement
- Plan S Takes Aim at Hybrid Journal Model
- Trump Considers U.S. Open Access Policy Shake Up
- Open Access Definitions and Publishing Models
- Open Access Journals
- Gold
- Green
- Hybrid
- Megajournals
- Article Processing Charges (APCs)
- Institutional Memberships
- The Open Access Ecosystem
- Public Funding Agencies
- National Institutes of Health
- European Research Council
- Research Councils UK
- The Wellcome Trust
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
- Institutional Mandates
- Market Size
- APC Journal Revenue
- Direct Support
- Premium Services
- Memberships
- Offset Agreements: Springer Strikes it Big with University of California
- Other Measures of Market Size
- Open Access by Discipline
- Medical & Biosciences
- Scientific & Technical
- Social Science and Humanities (SSH)
- Open Access Publishing by Geography
- North America
- Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- Rest of the World
- Language
4. Leading Open Access Journal Publishers
- Introduction
- Leading Open Access Journal Publishers
- Springer Nature
- Elsevier
- John Wiley & Sons
- Frontiers
- MDPI AG
- Public Library of Science (PLOS)
- Hindawi
- Informa PLC
- Wolters Kluwer
- Thieme
- Other Notable Publishers
- De Gruyter
- SAGE Publications
- Copernicus
- Mergers & Acquisitions in the OA Journal Market
5. Trends & Forecast
- Introduction
- Trends in Open Access Publishing
- Pandemic to Accelerate Open Access Transition
- Research & Development Spending Maintains Strong Outlook
- Research Flows from Funders to Publishers
- Non-Open Access Journals Garner Slightly More Citations Per Paper
- Peer Review Most Prevalent in Open Access Journals
- Open Access Publishing Forecast
- V-Shaped Outlook for Global Economy
- Market Forecast
- Forecast Leading Publishers
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