The impact of new technology on journal publishing and document delivery – a publisher’s perspective

Abstract

A medical journal publishing perspective on the impact of new technology. Covers the future of the scientific journal; its pricing; the effect of the move by libraries to access instead of ownership; fair use; the success of the various rights organisations which have been set up to control exploitation of published information through new technology; licensing and the economics of licensing; archiving; and the future of the journal article.

Citation

interview, A. and Long, M. (1999), "The impact of new technology on journal publishing and document delivery – a publisher’s perspective", Interlending & Document Supply, Vol. 27 No. 3, pp. 104-107. https://doi.org/10.1108/02641619910285484