Truth or consequences
Article Abstract:
There is growing concern in the biomedical sector over the integrity of research papers in biomedical journals. There are claims that peer review is being corrupted by corporate sponsorship, and that contributors to research papers often suppress negative elements in the final report.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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Reshuffling the titles
Article Abstract:
The growing number of trade publishers up for sale reflects a restructuring of the sector rather than a decline. Some trade publishers are expanding into related services, while others are specializing in certain sectors.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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Drooping
Article Abstract:
The UK market for men's magazines is declining, with sales of 11 of the 15 titles falling in the 1st-half of 2001 vs the prior-year period. The fall may be due to changing fashions or to the decline of the 'lad culture'.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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