The Transformative Agreements That are Not So Transformative

The Transformative Agreements that are not so transformative

Introduction In the world of academic publishing, few topics spark as much intense debate and hope, sometimes misplaced, as the concept of Transformative Agreements. These agreements, often negotiated between library consortia or individual institutions and major publishers, aim to shift the financial burden and model of scholarly communication from paying for journal subscriptions (the classic … Read more