Browse:HomeResearch Information Frankfurt Quiz – Who Said What? Research Information Frankfurt Quiz – Who Said What? In our recent survey, respondents shared these confidential “Hard Truths” about scholarly communications – but can you guess whether they were from academia or the wider industry? This will take less than two minutes to complete. Good luck!Name(Required) First Last Organisation(Required)Job title(Required)Email(Required) Who said the following? Respondents from academia or industry?"Scholarly communication cannot be a business. It has to be made non-commercial and value quality over quantity" Academia/librarian Industry "Even non-profit publishers must ensure financial sustainability, not for profit, but to maintain the full publishing infrastructure that underpins scientific progress, integrity, and trust" Academia/librarian Industry "Too many scientific papers are being published to meaningfully represent the actual progress of academia" Academia/librarian Industry "The huge profit margins of the commercial majors which stifles innovation, scholarship, everything ..." Academia/librarian Industry "Justification of the enormous profits without acknowledging the financial strains of libraries, researchers, academic institutions, funders, and government agencies" Academia/librarian Industry "They steal the copyright of authors and place it behind paywalls all in the name of profit" Academia/librarian Industry "That OA isn’t all it’s cracked up to be and has had a significantly negative impact on scientific societies’ abilities to support their members and advance the professions" Academia/librarian Industry "That scholarly publishers do bring real value to the research ecosystem and universities would be in a difficult place without them" Academia/librarian Industry "Corporate greed" Academia/librarian Industry "Commoditisation of academic research under the guise of “open” communication" Academia/librarian Industry Tie-breaker: How many page views do you think the Research Information website has had so far in 2026?(Required)Please enter a number from 250000 to 2000000.Consent Yes, I'd like to receive news, analysis and updates from Research Information by email. I can unsubscribe at any time.
