The cost profiles of alternative approaches to journal publishing

First Monday

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2007, Pages

  Clarke, Roger ^a,b,c,d  

^a Xamax Consultancy Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^b University of NSW

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 45349107577     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v12i12.2048     Document Type: Article

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