Open Access Journal Publishing 2018-2022

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Price	from $2,500
Length	65 Pages
Publisher	Simba Information – Reports
Published Date	June, 2018
SKU	CURP15559473

Open Access Journal Publishing 2018-2022

While open access journal publishing is not without its critics, the global push for open access continues to gain strength. According to Simba Information, the open access journal market is quite robust and larger than previously thought. The market has also matured — with both winners and losers — but there is still ample room for growth.

To gain a deeper understanding of this rapidly shifting global market, rely on Simba Information’s report Open Access Journal Publishing 2018-2022, which provides clear, detailed information on the open access ecosystem, top competitor performance and market trends that publishers and investors need to know about.

Simba Information’s report gives you critical insights derived from years of experience in the field and quality data of the kind only available to industry insiders. The report contains exclusive data and analysis including market size estimates and forecasts, mergers and acquisition activity, competitive strategies, and revenue breakdowns that will help you make important business decisions with confidence.

Methodology
- Definition of Open Access Journal Publishing
- Scope of the Report
- Sources of Information
- Methodology for Projecting/Estimating Results
Executive Summary
- Introduction
- What is Open Access Publishing?
- Key Facts & Trends
  - Author Processing Fees Account for 2017 Sales of $494 Million
  - OA Journals Less Than 5% of Journal Sales, but Get All the Buzz
  - Millions of Open Access Articles Published, Growing More Than 6.5% Per Annum
  - Springer Nature Remains the Largest OA Journal Publisher
  - Traditional Publishers Climbing OA Market Share
  - PLOS Tumbles, Effectively Displaced by Scientific Reports and Nature Communications
  - Medicine and Life Science Are the Largest OA Journal Market
  - Open Access Is Global
  - Open Access Journal Publishing Consolidates
  - Open Access Remains Controversial
Open Access Journal Market
- Introduction
- Key Developments in Open Access
- 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
  - Table Open Access Journal Market by Metric, 2015-2017
  - APC Journal Revenue
  - Direct Support
  - Premium Services
  - Memberships
  - Offset Agreements
  - Other Measures of Market Size
- Open Access by Discipline
  - Medical & Biosciences
    - Table OA Journal Revenue, Share by Academic Discipline, 2017
  - Scientific & Technical
  - Social Science and Humanities (SSH)
- Open Access Publishing by Geography
  - North America
    - Table OA Journal Revenue, Articles & Uptake by Geography, 2017
  - Europe
  - Asia-Pacific
  - Rest of the World
    - Table OA Article Authorship by Geography, 2017
  - Language
Leading Open Access Journal Publishers
- Introduction
- Leading Open Access Journal Publishers
- Springer Nature
  - Company Overview
    - Table Leading OA Journal Publishers, Market Share, 2017
  - Recent Company Performance
    - Table Springer Nature OA Article Trends, 2013-2017
  - Open Access Strategy
    - Table Leading Open Access Journal Publishers' Revenue1, 2015-2017
- RELX
  - Company Overview
  - Recent Company Performance
  - Open Access Strategy
- John Wiley & Sons
  - Company Overview
  - Recent Company Performance
  - Open Access Strategy
- Public Library of Science (PLOS)
  - Company Overview
  - Recent Company Performance
  - Open Access Strategy
- MDPI AG
  - Company Overview
  - Recent Company Performance
  - Open Access Strategy
- Hindawi
  - Company Overview
  - Recent Company Performance
  - Open Access Strategy
- Frontiers
  - Company Overview
  - Recent Company Performance
  - Open Access Strategy
- Wolters Kluwer
  - Company Overview
  - Recent Company Performance
  - Open Access Strategy
- Informa PLC
  - Company Overview
  - Recent Company Performance
  - Open Access Strategy
- De Gruyter
  - Company Overview
  - Recent Company Performance
  - Open Access Strategy
- Mergers & Acquisitions in the OA Journal Market
  - Table OA Journal Publishing M&A Activity, 2008-2018
Trends & Forecast
- Introduction
- Trends in Open Access Publishing
  - Springer Nature's Megajournals Knock PLOS One off its Perch
  - Black Open Access (Piracy) Dents Green & Gold Open Access
  - Traditional Publishers Climbing OA Journal Market Share
  - Librarians Complain Hybrid Journals Are Double Dipping
  - Big Deals Incorporating Open Access Issues
  - Institutional Memberships, Important to Some Publishers
  - Open Access Journals Have Citation Impact
  - The Number of Gold OA Articles Will Continue to Grow
  - APCs Will Continue to Rise
  - OA Mandates Will Be Enforced
  - Support for Gold OA Works
  - OA Publishers Continue to Address Peer Review Concerns
  - More Journals Continue to Convert from Subscription to Open Access
    - Table Open Access Journal Forecast by Metric, 2018-2022
- Open Access Publishing Forecast
  - Introduction
  - World Economy and Exchange Rates
  - Forecast Leading Publishers
    - Table Leading OA Journal Publishers Forecast, 2017-2018P