Norway’s system for rewarding researcher publications is about to get much, much worse.
A recent Wall Street report declares the death of open access. What can we learn from their analysis?
Governments want to know if people at universities are actually doing their jobs. Until we give politicians a better approach, they’re going to count. When they do that in Norway, here’s what they find.
A study of the state of research in Norway over the past 10 years concludes that incentives to increase quantity don’t necessarily harm quality — but they don’t help it, either.
Open access and internationalization are the focus of Part 3 of my series on the Norwegian “payment for publication” scheme.