Revenue Models of Academic Enterprises – An Empirical Study in Vietnam

Abstract

Academic publishing is the publishing field associated with scientific works, scientific articles, or scientific documents. Under the impact of the Internet, digital transformation, and open access, academic publishing is also affected. Academic publishers around the world have changed their revenue models to grow but this creates controversial views. In Vietnam, academic publishing is developing in response to internal needs and international integration. Academic publishers and scientific journals in Vietnam are also influenced by digital transformation and open access. Besides the opportunities, the challenges facing the academic publishing sector in Vietnam are research quality and revenue model. Based on the content research method, this writing presented some basic theories about academic publishing, academic publishing revenue models, and some discussions about academic publishing in Vietnam.