Upstreaming: The Migration of Economic Value in Scholarly Publishing 

As publishers increasingly lose control of the final stage of the publishing process, they are looking elsewhere to extract economic value. They are finding it upstream, in the various linked processes that lead to the (erstwhile) final document. Everywhere you turn you see workflow tools being gobbled up by major publishers.

Source: Upstreaming: The Migration of Economic Value in Scholarly Publishing – The Scholarly Kitchen

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