5 Academic Publishing Trends to Watch in 2013

George Lossius forecasts a year of significant change for academic publishing, including more consolidation, improved digital textbooks and the rise of mobile. Read more »
Discussion:
What is Delaying Widespread Adoption of Digital Textbooks? It is widely acknowledged that the e-textbook market is yet to fulfill its promise and potential. Why do adoption levels remain so low? Read more »
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From the Archives:
After Disruptive Change, What’s Next for Scholarly Publishers? Digital has disrupted scholarly publishing too, according to the 4th ALPSP International conference, organized by the Association of Learned and Professional Scholarly Publishers. Read more »