DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Social Science and Humanities Publishing 2018-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
This report provides an overview and financial outlook for this important publishing segment based on specific research and analysis of the leading competitors' performance through 2017 with market projections through 2022.
The author has used the information it gathered through primary and secondary research to estimate company, market, geographic and individual delivery channel performance for 2017. This research was conducted in conjunction with a larger study of the overall market for scholarly and professional publishing.
The overall market and each market segment are divided into four content delivery channels: books, journals, online services (including abstracting and indexing) and other activities.
The report contains separate chapters covering the market, key competitors, and trends and forecast that include:
- Exclusive analysis of market size and structure
- Revenue and market share rankings of 10 leading global publishers
- A discussion of other leading competitors that are important to a specific publishing activity or geographic market
- Insight into the market for non-English-language publishing in the social sciences and humanities
- Analysis of mergers and acquisitions
- Exclusive market projections to 2022 by publishing activity and more
Whether your focus is books, journals or online content and services, you can trust Global Social Sciences & Humanities Publishing 2018-2022 to provide the inside intelligence you need to evaluate growth potential, understand trends affecting the industry, and size up the competition.
Examples of some of the trends covered include:
- The impact of open access in the social sciences and humanities
- Social science and humanities research funding and library budget trends
- The changing face of international SSH publishing
- The challenges facing researchers in social science fields, including the use of big data and issues around peer-review and discoverability.
Global Social Sciences & Humanities Publishing 2018-2022 is an essential tool for publishing executives, M&A advisors, market analysts, and industry consultants who need to understand the business strategies driving the scholarly and professional publishing industry.
Companies Mentioned
- American Psychological Association
- Cengage Research
- EBSCO Publishing
- Informa
- John Wiley & Sons
- Oxford University Press
- ProQuest
- SAGE Publications Inc.
- Springer Nature
Topics Covered
Methodology
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Definition of Social Science & Humanities Publishing
- Social Science
- Humanities
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Definition of Social Science & Humanities Publishing by Media
- Books
- Journals
- Online Content
- Abstracting & Indexing Services
- Other Activities
- Elimination
- Scope of the Report
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Sources of Information
- Primary & Secondary Research
- Methodology for Projecting/Estimating Results
Executive Summary
- Introduction
- What Are the Social Sciences & Humanities?
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Key Facts & Trends
- Research Funding in SSH Continues to Dwindle
- There Is No Dominant Player
- English Doesn't Dominate in SSH, Though It Is Gaining
- Books Are the Largest SSH Publishing Activity
- Journals Represent Just Under One-Third of the Market
- Open Access Taking Hold in SSH Book and Journals
Social Science & Humanities Publishing Market
- Introduction
- Market Size
- Table Social Science & Humanities Publishing Market by Publishing Activity, 2015-2017
- Books
- Journals
- Online Content
- Abstracting & Indexing (A&I) Services
- Other Activities
- Elimination
- Social Science & Humanities Publishing by Geography
- Language Splits & Major Publishing Hubs
- Language Also Varies by Publishing Media
- Currency
- Table Global Currency Movements, 2015-2017
Leading Social Science & Humanities Publishers
- Introduction
- Leading Social Science & Humanities Publishers
- Informa
- Company Overview
- Recent Company Performance
- Publishing Strategy
- RELX
- Company Overview
- Recent Company Performance
- Publishing Strategy
- Table Leading Social Science & Humanities Publishers' Revenue1, 2015-2017
- SAGE Publications Inc.
- Company Overview
- Recent Company Performance
- Publishing Strategy
- John Wiley & Sons
- Company Overview
- Recent Company Performance
- Publishing Strategy
- Springer Nature
- Company Overview
- Recent Company Performance
- Publishing Strategy
- Cengage Research
- Company Overview
- Recent Company Performance
- Publishing Strategy
- ProQuest
- Company Overview
- Recent Company Performance
- Publishing Strategy
- EBSCO Publishing
- Company Overview
- Recent Company Performance
- Publishing Strategy
- Oxford University Press
- Company Overview
- Recent Company Performance
- Publishing Strategy
- American Psychological Association
- Company Overview
- Recent Company Performance
- Publishing Strategy
- Other Leading Social Science Publishers
- Books
- Journals and Online Content
- University Presses
- Mergers & Acquisitions in the SSH Publishing Market
- Table Mergers & Acquisitions in SSH Publishing, 2015
- Table Mergers & Acquisitions in SSH Publishing, 2016
- Table Mergers & Acquisitions in SSH Publishing, 2017
- Table Mergers & Acquisitions in SSH Publishing, 2018
Trends & Forecast
- Introduction
- Current Trends in Social Science & Humanities Publishing
- SSH Research Funding Is a Fraction of STM, Continues to Be Threatened
- SSH Book Sales Have Returned to Growth After Decade of Decline
- Open Access Books Are Building a Niche in SSH Publishing
- Table Leading OA Book Publishers Ranked by Number of Titles, 2018
- Big Deal Journal Packages Remains Industry Standard, But Are Increasingly Challenged
- Open Access Journals Continue to Gain Acceptance
- The Changing Face of International SSH Publishing
- Social Science & Humanities Disciplines Are Dynamic, Evolving
- Social Science Researchers Face Obstacles Using Big Data & Other Quantitative Methods
- Weaknesses in Peer Review Undermine Credibility of SSH Research
- Publishing Success Rests on Discoverability
- Market Forecast
- Introduction
- Table Social Science & Humanities Publishing Forecast by Publishing Activity, 2018P-2022P
- Books Forecast
- Journals Forecast
- Online Content Forecast
- Abstracting & Indexing Services Forecast
- Other Activities Forecast
- Elimination Forecast
- Forecast by Geography
- Forecast of Leading Publishers
- Table Leading SSH Publishers' Revenue Forecast, 2017-2018P
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