- World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD)
- World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD) is a global forum that brings together people from across the world to discuss key issues relating to science and technology management that impact the world sustainable development. The aims of WASD are to promote the exchange of knowledge, experience, information and ideas among academicians, scholars, professionals, policy & decisio...
- Capacity building of knowledge management among research institutes: Reflections from the GDNet experience
- World Association for Sustainable Development, 2011
- GDNet builds the capacity of researchers from developing and transition countries to inform global development research and policy. In its early years, GDNet focused on information and knowledge management staff in developing country ...
- Building the open knowledge movement
- Finnish Institute, 2013
- Resulting from the first Open Knowledge Festival in 2012, The Open Book is a crowdsourced, multi-author publication built to contextualise the international movement for open knowledge in the words of those who are helping build it to...
- Open Data Kit: Tools to Build Information Services for Developing Regions
- C. Hartung / Open Data Kit, 2012
- This paper presents Open Data Kit (ODK), an extensible, open-source suite of tools designed to build information services for developing regions. ODK currently provides four tools to this end: Collect, Aggregate, Voice, and Build. Col...
- Recommendations for Implementation of Open Access in Denmark: Final report from the Open Access Committee
- 2011
- The Open Access Committee in Denmark's recommendations on how to ensure Open Access to the results of publicly funded research. The Committee believes that green Open Access (electronic archiving of peer reviewed articles in repositor...
- Estimating the Potential Impacts of Open Access to Research Findings
- J. Houghton / Economic Analysis and Policy, 2009
- Advances in information and communication technologies are disrupting traditional models of scholarly publishing, radically changing our capacity to reproduce, distribute, control, and publish information. The key question is whether ...
- Do Open-Access Articles Have a Greater Research Impact?
- K. Antelman / Center for Research Libraries, Chicago, USA, 2004
- Although many authors believe that their work has a greater research impact if it is freely available, studies to demonstrate that impact are few. This study looks at articles in four disciplines at varying stages of adoption of open ...
- Self-Selected or Mandated, Open Access Increases Citation Impact for Higher Quality Research
- Y Gargouri / Africa's Health in 2010 (Academy for Education Development), 2012
- Open Access (OA) articles are cited significantly more than articles in the same journal and year that have not been made OA. Some have suggested that this 'OA Advantage' may not be causal but just a self-selection bias, because autho...
- The Open Access Citation Advantage: Studies and Results to date
- A. Swan / ePrints Soton - University of Southampton Institutional Research Repository, 2010
- This paper presents a summary of reported studies on the Open Access citation advantage. After a brief introduction to the main issues involved in carrying out such studies, the study also provides some details of the coverage, method...
- Towards a DFID Research Policy on Open Access
- P. Ballantyne / Department for International Development, UK, 2009
- This report ‘scopes’ how DFID Research could take forward an open access policy that will lead to greater public access to the research outputs it finances. It provides a snapshot of the current situation across a wide range...
- Guidance Note on Open Access
- Department for International Development, UK, 2009
- DFID funded research is publicly funded and essentially constitutes a global public good. DFID recognises the immense benefits that scientific and social science knowledge can have in addressing poverty, and expects the research it fu...
- The LERU Roadmap to Open Access
- League of European Research Universities, 2011
- The LERU Roadmap towards Open Access represents a conscious decision by the League of European Research Universities (LERU) to investigate new models for scholarly communication and the dissemination of research outputs emanating from...
- IGI Global
- IGI Global is an international academic publisher of more than 2,000+ reference books, 150+ journals, encyclopedias, teaching cases, proceedings, and databases covering the utilisation and management of information science and technology, as it is applied to the areas of: education, social science, library science, healthcare, business, public administration, computer science, and engineering....
- InTech
- InTech is a multidisciplinary open access publisher of books covering the fields of science, technology and medicine. Since 2004, InTech has collaborated with more than 83436 authors and published 2211 books and 7 journals with the aim of providing free online access to high-quality research and helping leading academics to make their work visible and accessible to diverse new audiences around the...
- Finnish Institute
- Finnish Institute in London is a private, non-profit trust bringing together individuals, communities and organisations. Its mission is to identify emerging issues important to contemporary society in Finland, the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
- International Energy and Environment Foundation (IEEF)
- The International Energy and Environment Foundation (IEEF) is an independent, non-governmental, non-profit international organisation, which aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge, research and technology to enhance capacity building in all areas related to green energy and the environment. IEEF publishes a peer-reviewed scientific journal, International Journal of Energy and Environment (IJ...
- Thai Society of Higher Education Institutes on the Environment (TSHE)
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- Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP)
- Scientific Research Publishing (SCIRP) is one of the largest Open Access journal publishers. It is currently publishing more than 200 open access, online, peer-reviewed journals covering a wide range of academic disciplines in science, technology and medicine.
- Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development (AJARD)
- Open access journal focusing on agriculture and rural development
- Indian Streams Research Journal (ISRJ)
- A multidisciplinary research journal, published monthly in English, Hindi and Marathi.
- Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences (RJOAS)
- An interdisciplinary open access journal of agriculture and socio-economic studies
- White Rose Research Online (WRRO)
- A shared, open access repository for the universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York in the United Kingdom.
