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Is It Time to (Finally) Get Serious about Submission Charges?

Topic: Open Access (OA) Scholarly Communications

A pandemic like COVID-19, with its associated disruption of the economy, creates distortions which can illuminate opportunities and which mandate a rethinking of business as usual.

3 August 2020

By Roy Kaufman

The Product Management Practice

Topic: Information Management

This post is the first in a series defining a highly performing Product Management (PM) practice, and what key competencies help drive success.

31 July 2020

By Haralambos Marmanis

A Smarter Way to Manage APCs: RLSC’s Touch-Free Workflow Six Months On

Topic: Open Access (OA) Scholarly Communications

CCC’s RightsLink launched a Touch-Free Workflow for automating publishing and the payment of Article Processing Charges for authors, publishers and funding institutions, all without author involvement.

30 July 2020

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Musings of a COVID-19 Data Analyst

Topic: Data Management

At a time like the current pandemic, when timeliness appears to outweigh all other data quality dimensions, data governance has never been more important.

28 July 2020

By Glenn Street

Copyright Perspectives: Three Quick Takes on Current Developments in US Copyright

Topic: Open Access (OA)

In late June, US Copyright Office announced an upcoming change in procedures for copyright registration of groups of “short literary works”.

27 July 2020

By Dave Davis

Publishing in an Open Access Journal: How Do You Maximize Reach?

Topic: Open Access (OA)

One of the main reasons to publish in an Open Access journal is to ensure the largest possible societal impact of their research findings through availability to peers, the public, and to policymakers. The ability to expand an article’s reach and readership resides in the article’s visibility.

23 July 2020

By Donald Samulack

Copyright Considerations for Managing a Remote Workforce

Topic: Copyright Licensing & Permissions

T. Rowe Price’s team shares how their copyright compliance strategy has evolved to better address a remote workforce.

21 July 2020

By John Zevitas

Copyright Office Modernization: Unbreaking Copyright

Topic: Copyright Licensing & Permissions

The Copyright Office is understandably focused on recordation and registration which serve a variety of purposes, only one of which is the creation of a publicly available database of ownership.

20 July 2020

By Neil Turkewitz

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4 Reasons Why Information Managers Should Use Specialized Ontologies Across Structured and Unstructured Text

Topic: Information Management Search & Discovery

Many information managers are changing focus from supporting Boolean searching of a data collections to enabling text mining and increasing discoverability.

14 July 2020

By Molly Tainter

CCC Encourages Voluntary Licensing Around the Globe Through its International Advancement Program

Topic: Information Management

Copyright advocacy is, and has long been, an integral part of CCC’s mission. Part and parcel of that advocacy is the promotion of voluntary collective licensing.

13 July 2020

By Michael Healy