Inside Higher Ed: Florida State University recently announced plans to cancel its “big deal” with Elsevier, but it is far from the first university to do so.
In recent years, there has been an uptick in the number of reports of libraries dropping their bundled journal deals with big publishers, which can cost upward of $1 million annually.
Rather than subscribing to a large volume of journals in a publisher’s collection, often at a substantial discount off the individual list price, some institutions are choosing to pay only for the journals they determine they need the most.
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