Publisher |
Emerald |
Agreement ID | eme2025ukb |
Agreement labeling | Emerald Read and Publish agreement 2025-2027 |
Has the agreement been disclosed and published? | Yes |
URL | https://www.openaccess.nl/sites/ default/files/documents/2025-03/Emerald%20Agreement%202025-2027_Geredigeerd.pdf |
Agreement period | 01/01/2025 – 12/31/2027 |
Consortia / Institution | UKB/SURF |
Country | Netherlands |
SIZE
Approximate range of annual corresponding author publications |
101 |
Comments on size/article output | Annually there are 101 vouchers available for the universities |
COSTS
How do the costs of the agreement relate to previous subscription-only agreements with the publisher? |
Agreement costs within the range of the previous spending level |
Comments on cost development | Costs relate to the collections the institutions subscribe to and there is only an annual percentage of price increase to the different collections |
FINANCIAL SHIFT
Transformative agreements vary by their transformative mechanisms, meaning the way in which financing is shifted from the subscription side to open access publishing. What are the characteristics of this agreement to this regard?
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Subscriptions partly converted to OA publishing fees |
RISK SHARING
How do entitlements for open access publishing correlate to the anticipated article output? Which mechanisms for risk sharing have been agreed in cases of exceeding or not reaching the number of OA publishing entitlements?
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Annually the universities have 101 vouchers for publishing articles in the journals of the packages they subscribe to. They cannot take the vouchers to the next year in case of underpublishing, and the researchers have to pay for the APC costs themselves when exceeding this number of 101. They are warned for that when the number is almost reached. |
OA COVERAGE
Are all journals relevant to your affiliated authors (in which you expect them to publish) eligible for OA publishing under the agreement? |
No |
Are fully open access journals covered by the agreement? | Yes |
OA LICENSE | CC-BY mandatory |
ARTICLE TYPES |
Original research articles Review articles |
ACCESS COSTS
What is the approximate share of access related costs of the overall agreement? |
More than 50% |
ACCESS COVERAGE
Are all read relevant journals covered by the agreement? |
Yes |
PERPETUAL ACCESS RIGHTS | Yes |
WORKFLOW ASSESSMENT | Ok |
Request contact to the licensee | contact@esac-initiative.org |