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Information Industry–SpringerScience+Business Media
Source: Information Today
Interview: Put Up or Shut Up
“Created from the recent merger of BertelsmannSpringer and Kluwer Academic Publishers, SpringerScience+BusinessMedia is currently owned by private equity firms Candover and Cinven. Derk Haank, Springer’s new CEO (and former chairman of Elsevier Science), discusses his plans for the company, STM journal pricing, the Big Deal, and open access. Springer’s new Open Choice, says Haank, is a direct challenge to open-access advocates to ‘put their money where their mouth is.’”

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