Characteristics on a Global Basis of the Publishers of the
Serials Accounting for:
75% of Total Costs |
75% of Faculty Score |
Evaluator Recom- mendations for Cancellation or Nonpurchase | ||||
| Publisher Type | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % |
| United States | ||||||
Commercial |
105 | 14.5 | 115 | 16.3 | 57 | 13.9 |
| Association | 80 | 11.1 | 227 | 32.1 | 33 | 8.0 |
| University Press | 8 | 1.1 | 9 | 1.3 | 4 | 1.0 |
Miscellaneous Nonprofit1 |
3 | 0.4 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Foreign |
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| Commercial | 480 | 66.4 | 276 | 39.0 | 290 | 70.6 |
| Association | 25 | 3.5 | 49 | 6.9 | 15 | 3.6 |
| University Press | 16 | 2.2 | 13 | 1.8 | 9 | 2.2 |
Miscellaneous Nonprofit1 |
6 | 0.8 | 11 | 1.6 | 3 | 0.7 |
| TOTALS | 723 | 100.0 | 707 | 100.0 | 411 | 100.0 |
1The Miscellaneous Nonprofit category contains academic departments, institutes, museums, etc., acting as publishers.