Underlying Market Trends Continue Unabated
The Landscape Analysis of 2019 highlighted the substantial stagnation of the subscription revenues of scholarly journals and, in parallel, the visible rise of scholarly open access revenues and the continued decline of the US courseware market, where the rise of digital revenues is insufficient to compensate the accelerated decline of print revenues.
In the original Roadmap, we identified three classes of action. We’ve provided additional actions that could help accomplish the twin goals of supporting near-term viability while laying the groundwork for future strategic initiatives.