The Cost of Knowledge is a protest by academics against the business practices of academic journal publisher Elsevier. Among the reasons for the protests...
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Knowledge is an awareness of facts, a familiarity with individuals and situations, or a practical skill. Knowledge of facts, also called propositional...
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Elsevier (redirect from Journal of Algorithms)
support from the Research Works Act. Although the Cost of Knowledge movement was not mentioned, the statement indicated the hope that the move would "help...
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Academic journal publishing reform (category Criticism of academia)
Gowers, the website The Cost of Knowledge was launched by a sympathetic reader. An online petition called The Cost of Knowledge was set up by fellow...
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Academic Spring (section The Cost of Knowledge)
post by Gowers, the website The Cost of Knowledge was launched by a sympathetic reader. An online petition called The Cost of Knowledge was set up by fellow...
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to knowledge: Knowledge – familiarity with someone or something, which can include...
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In microeconomic theory, the opportunity cost of a choice is the value of the best alternative forgone where, given limited resources, a choice needs to...
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RELX (category Book publishing companies of the United Kingdom)
20,500 scientists signed The Cost of Knowledge boycott. On 28 February 2019, following long negotiations, the University of California announced it would...
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free software for the management of peer-reviewed academic journals, created by the Public Knowledge Project, and released under the GNU General Public...
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Cost–benefit analysis (CBA), sometimes also called benefit–cost analysis, is a systematic approach to estimating the strengths and weaknesses of alternatives...
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