• The Cost of Knowledge is a protest by academics against the business practices of academic journal publisher Elsevier. Among the reasons for the protests...
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    Knowledge is an awareness of facts, a familiarity with individuals and situations, or a practical skill. Knowledge of facts, also called propositional...
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  • Academic journal publishing reform (category Criticism of academia)
    Gowers, the website The Cost of Knowledge was launched by a sympathetic reader. An online petition called The Cost of Knowledge was set up by fellow...
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  • support from the Research Works Act. Although the Cost of Knowledge movement was not mentioned, the statement indicated the hope that the move would "help...
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  • post by Gowers, the website The Cost of Knowledge was launched by a sympathetic reader. An online petition called The Cost of Knowledge was set up by fellow...
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    free software for the management of peer-reviewed academic journals, created by the Public Knowledge Project, and released under the GNU General Public...
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  • In microeconomic theory, the opportunity cost of a choice is the value of the best alternative forgone where, given limited resources, a choice needs to...
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    20,500 scientists signed The Cost of Knowledge boycott. On 28 February 2019, following long negotiations, the University of California announced it would...
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  • The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to knowledge: Knowledge – familiarity with someone or something, which can include...
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  • requirements." Skills and knowledge of cost engineers are similar to those of quantity surveyors. In many industries, cost engineering is synonymous with...
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  • Cost–benefit analysis (CBA), sometimes also called benefit–cost analysis, is a systematic approach to estimating the strengths and weaknesses of alternatives...
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  • and information science Elsevier § Criticism and controversies The Cost of Knowledge United States v. Swartz Romaine, Stephen Bosch, Barbara Albee, and...
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    Wage (redirect from Cost of labor)
    wage Marginal factor cost Overtime Political science: Labour power Proletarian Working class Wage slavery Finley, Moses I. (1973). The ancient economy. Berkeley:...
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  • cost audit represents the verification of cost accounts and checking on the adherence to cost accounting plan. Cost audit ascertains the accuracy of cost...
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  • Access2Research (category 2012 in the United States)
    such as The Cost of Knowledge calling for lower prices for scholarly journals and to promote increased access to scientific information. The campaign...
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  • The True Cost is a 2015 documentary film directed by Andrew Morgan that focuses on fast fashion. It discusses several aspects of the garment industry from...
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    Cost-push inflation is a purported type of inflation caused by increases in the cost of important goods or services where no suitable alternative is available...
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  • a transaction cost is a cost in making any economic trade when participating in a market. The idea that transactions form the basis of economic thinking...
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  • The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) is a set of standard terminology and guidelines (a body of knowledge) for project management. The body...
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  • Describing the job content of the work, by indicating the skill, knowledge, etc. Matching the jobs with the employees. The direct labor cost is part of the manufacturing...
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  • manufacturing, gas and oil. AACE is the publisher of Cost Engineering, a bi-monthly technical journal, Skills and Knowledge of Cost Engineering (currently in its...
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  • the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), PCM's primary concern is the cost of the resources needed to complete the project. However, PMBOK also...
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  • Beilstein database ChoicePoint Compendex Concentration of media ownership The Cost of Knowledge campaign EMBASE LexisNexis ScienceDirect Scirus Scopus...
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    among them was a boycott of commercial publisher Elsevier called The Cost of Knowledge. The Dutch Presidency of the Council of the European Union called...
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    The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy...
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    significantly across the world and in time. Large and rapid increases in cost occurred during the 1970s, especially in the United States. Recent cost trends in countries...
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    Diamond open access (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of January 2024)
    Farge was involved in the Cost of Knowledge campaign led by Timothy Gowers against the excessive cost of scientific publishing. The reference to "diamond"...
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  • In economics, an implicit cost, also called an imputed cost, implied cost, or notional cost, is the opportunity cost equal to what a firm must give up...
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    Information is not knowledge itself, but the meaning that may be derived from a representation through interpretation. The concept of information is relevant...
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  • improvements include cost, durability, suitability, timeliness of delivery, and security. Using data,[citation needed] in the Knowledge Age, 2% of the working population...
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