17 dezembro 2003

VITAMEDIAS

Reed Elsevier at risk as MPs look into science publishing market: Reed Elsevier faces a serious challenge to one of its main revenue drivers as a committee of MPs prepares to investigate the growing academic backlash against scientific publishing - a market worth more than £4.5bn a year.
The Anglo-Dutch media company is the world's largest publisher of scientific journals, churning out more than 1,200 every year, roughly twice the number of its nearest competitor.