The academic digital revolution is here... again

What’s an industry painstakingly crafted on authority, history and traditional processes to do, when suddenly the world rips up the rule book and says: Forget the last 300 years. Do something else! Now, your authority is challenged, your history less important, and your traditional processes focussed on the wrong outcomes. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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[ Folio Magazine | 2012-02-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Knowledge@Wharton | 2012-01-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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