Elsevier: Current trends in publishing industry
Kaunas University of Technology
May 27th, 2015
Lucie Boudová, Elsevier, B.V.
Traditional role of publishers
Registration
Certification
Dissemination
Preservation
Manage
peer
review
Edit and
prepare
Production
Publish &
disseminate
Archive
and
promote
Solicit and
manage
submissions
The Publishing Life Cycle
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Lead the way to advance science, technology and health
1665: First peer-
reviewed journal
Today: Scientific infor-
mation solutions
High quality science content
Decision Support Tools
Ser-
vices
Insight
Derived content
E-distribution
Information overload
“Information that’s hard to find will remain information that’s
hardly found”
– Information Architecture Institute 4
Right content, right time, right context
5
Pathway Studio
6
Build models of biological relationships
7
Managing content
Collaborate on
text
Author profiles
Network & share
with other
researchers
Connect with
researchers around
the world
8
Collaboration
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“Enabling Research” “Doing Research” “Sharing Research”
How we understand the researcher’s workflow
Search, discover, read, review
Synthesize, analyze
Find, secure funding
Promote Collaborate & network
Track impact
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Examples:
Researcher Activities:
Research strategy
SciVal ScienceDirect Reaxys
Mendeley
Scopus
READER EDITOR
AUTHOR
REVIEWER
TEACHER
COLLABORATOR
RESEARCHER
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Catering to researcher’s many hats
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Our mission is to accomplish this and we have the unique assets to achieve this
Using Elsevier’s unique assets
You will see continuous innovations that deliver better solutions for researchers
• be in control of information
• make valuable connections
• deliver higher quality research
• content - as a foundation
• researcher network - to connect
• technology - to enable solutions
Helping researchers to
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How ‘Usage Alerts’ are evolving into a solution helping researchers to assess their impact
Content Centric Solution
Researcher Centric Solution
Usage Alerts
Author Dashboard
Researcher Dashboard
Author Centric Solution
Metrics
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An example – The author dashboard
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An example – The author dashboard
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Views on SD & Citation counts Trend over time
Article recommender Article Ranking for views
Geographic distribution Search terms
Mendeley Readership & Sharing Mendeley audience/discipline breakdown
Available metrics in the author dashboard
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Sustainable Access
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What is open access now?
Free and permanent access to scholarly research
combined with
less restrictive permissions for users to re-use the
content.
Sustainable Access
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Elsevier: Empowering research at every step
Thank you for you attention!
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