Rapid Publication in a Time of Crisis

IF 1.2 4区管理学 0 HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Journal of Scholarly Publishing Pub Date : 2020-06-15 DOI:10.3138/jsp.51.4.06

E. Taber

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Abstract

Abstract:The MIT Press published the eBook edition of Economics in the Age of COVID-19 by Joshua Gans in just over a month. This article describes the genesis of the project and how the MIT Press team was able to produce a book on an accelerated schedule. It then presents a series of factors for other publishers to consider when deciding whether and how to embark on similar rapid publication projects tied to current events.

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危机时期的快速出版

摘要:麻省理工学院出版社在短短一个多月的时间里出版了约书亚·甘斯的《新冠肺炎时代的经济学》电子书。这篇文章描述了这个项目的起源，以及麻省理工学院出版社团队如何能够在一个加速的时间表上出版一本书。然后，它提出了一系列因素，供其他出版商在决定是否以及如何开展与时事相关的类似快速出版项目时考虑。

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Journal of Scholarly Publishing Multiple-

CiteScore

2.50

自引率

15.40%

发文量

期刊介绍： For more than 40 years, the Journal of Scholarly Publishing has been the authoritative voice of academic publishing. The journal combines philosophical analysis with practical advice and aspires to explain, argue, discuss, and question the large collection of new topics that continually arise in the publishing field. JSP has also examined the future of scholarly publishing, scholarship on the web, digitization, copyright, editorial policies, computer applications, marketing, and pricing models. It is the indispensable resource for academics and publishers that addresses the new challenges resulting from changes in technology and funding and from innovations in production and publishing.