boshibo@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoWhat is the most profitable industry in the world? Not oil, not IT, not pharma. It's scientific publishing.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1209file-text
arrow-up1209imageWhat is the most profitable industry in the world? Not oil, not IT, not pharma. It's scientific publishing.lemmy.worldboshibo@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresupersquirrel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·edit-22 days agoElsevier is just a mafia model applied to academia, it is hardly a business in any meaningful sense of the word “business” where an entity employs paid employees to do actual work.
Elsevier is just a mafia model applied to academia, it is hardly a business in any meaningful sense of the word “business” where an entity employs paid employees to do actual work.