Open Access Week 2015
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Open Access Week 2015
- 1. OCTOBER 19 - 25, 2015
- 2. EDIT-a-THON o Why: Have you ever looked at Wikipedia and said to yourself, “something’s missing”? Now you can learn how to edit a Wikipedia page! o Who: You! o What: Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon o When: October 20th @ 2pm o Where: Classroom A, James A. Gibson Library
- 3. How do they differ? Peer-reviewed Reputable, ranked journal High impact factor Peer-reviewed Reputable, ranked journal High impact factor The answer? Only one is easily accessible
- 4. Guess which company had the higher profit margin in 2014? 22%37%
- 5. If Informa (Taylor & Francis, Routledge) were to reduce its profit rate to a very healthy 20% instead of 35%? The difference - $95 million - could fund 950 academic positions at an average salary of $100,000 per year
- 6. The exchange rate of the Canadian dollar ($) doesn’t only affect rising gas prices… More than 80% of library acquisitions at Brock are in US dollars
- 7. Journal of Personality & Social Psychology $2,660 $2,660 Two week vacation to South Africa! Journal of Personality and Social Psychology Price Information
- 8. For $76 million, you could fund over 12,000 student research assistantships at a rate of $6,000 each In one year, between 2012-13, Elsevier's profit increased by $76 million
Editor's Notes
- Wikiproject image: http://creativecommons.org/tag/Wikipedia Wiki glob image: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logo_of_Wikipedia
- JACS image: http://www.few.vu.nl/en/news-events/news-archive/2015/jul-sep/Plants-see-harmful-UV-radiation-thanks-to-UVR8-protein.asp Chemistry Open image: http://www.wileyopenaccess.com/view/journals.html
- Elsevier image: https://knowledgeutopia.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/logo-elsevier.jpg Apple image: http://worldofdtcmarketing.com/will-apple-transform-mobile-health/mobile-healthcare-marketing-trends/attachment/apple-logo/ Elsevier: http://www.relx.com/investorcentre/reports%202007/Documents/2014/relxgroup_ar_2014.pdf Apple: http://ycharts.com/companies/AAPL/profit_margin
- Info retrieved from: http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.ca/2014/03/informa-taylor-and-francis-routledge.html Informa (2013). Consolidated profit & loss account. 2013 final. Retrieved March 18, 2014 fromhttp://www.informa.com/Documents/Investor%20Relations/Informa%202013%20FY%20results%20-%20Final.pdf Image: http://britanyederveen.com/tag/teaching/
- Image: http://www.vancitybuzz.com/2014/04/gas-prices-soar-vancouver-now-second-highest-canada/ Info: https://www.brocku.ca/library/wiley
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology info: http://memforms.apa.org/apa/cli/journals/journalorder-institutional.cfm?buypublcode= Image of Journal: http://dyc.libguides.com/psychology Image/Info of South Africa: http://www.travelzoo.com/vacations/africa/-2660-2-week-south-africa-vacation-w-air-save-650-1565028/
- Info: http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.ca/2014/03/elsevier-stm-publishing-profits-rise-to.html Image: http://www.macleans.ca/education/university/brock-students-could-see-strike/