University Alliance in support of Elsevier proposal rejection
…proach being taken by the UK’s Elsevier Negotiation Team and support the recommendation to reject the most recent proposal from Elsevier on the basis it does not yet meet the two core objectives of the negotiations: to reduce costs to levels which are sustainable, and facilitate rapid transition to full and immediate open access to UK research. UK universities have agreed a set of negotiation objectives that reflect our shared desire to foster ope…