DIGITAL INNOVATION

Richard Mollet

some brief statistics

£4.3 bn book and journal revenue

35% from digital

£3.3bn book sales revenue

17% from digital

Digital book sales up 11% in 2014

37% of fiction bought as ebook

24% of academic text-books bought digitally

Children’s fastest growing digital sector (36%)

innovation

“A process of industrial mutation, which incessantly revolutionises the

economic structure from within, incessantly destroying the old one,

incessantly creating a new one.”

- Joseph Schumpeter, 1934

innovation

WHAT IT IS

content, services and platforms

new delivery methods

changing the nature of publishing

why do publishers innovate?

because they can

because they have to

because other people are

because they always have

http://www.publishers.org.uk/campaigns/innovation-with-impact/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLV_kwR1zSs

open access licensing

subscription services

text and data mining

other areas of innovation

CrossRef Text and Data Mining

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