Bojan Macan

Bojan Macan
  • PhD
  • Head of Department at Rudjer Boskovic Institute

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Current institution
Rudjer Boskovic Institute
Current position
  • Head of Department
Education
January 2009 - June 2015
University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Field of study
  • Information and communication sciences

Publications

Publications (34)
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Until recently, Croatian scientific journals were accessible only in print form and only to a relatively small audience. A national online journals platform was therefore planned to offer publishers a simple tool for building online versions of their journals and to make them open access. The platform, named Hrčak, was launched in 2006, supported b...
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This article provides an overview of national bibliographic databases that include data on research output within social sciences and humanities (SSH) in Europe. We focus on the comprehensiveness of the database content. Compared to the data from commercial databases such as Web of Science and Scopus, data from national bibliographic databases (e.g...
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The purpose of this paper is to analyze the existing Croatian research information infrastructure and to outline a new model of the Croatian Current Research Information System (CroRIS), required for the systematical monitoring and evaluation of the research processes and output of the Croatian public research and higher education institutions, as...
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This case study analyses data on papers of Croatian authors published in 2017 from four Web of Science Core Collection citation indexes (SCI‐EXP, SSCI, AHCI, and ESCI). The primary dataset (5,176 articles and reviews) was divided into two subsets, the open access (OA) subset (2,964 papers) and non‐OA subset (2,212 papers). We also used the primary...
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Među izdavačima koji isključivo izdaju časopise u otvorenom pristupu uz naplatu troškova objave najveći broj članaka objavljuje MDPI. Propulzivna poslovna politika ovog izdavača predmet je polemika na međunarodnoj razini, no broj radova koje objavljuju i koji su indeksirani u međunarodnim bibliografskim bazama nezaustavljivo raste. Tijekom 2021. go...
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Background: Researchers’ attitudes to, and use of, open-access publishing are shaped by many factors, including the characteristics of scientific disciplines – whether STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Medicine) or SSH (Social Sciences and Humanities) – and various micro-characteristics of the environment in which the researchers operate....
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Objavljivanje u otvorenom pristupu (OA, od engl. open access ) danas je prevladavajući oblik komunikacije znanstvenih rezultata. Prema rezultatima ranijih istraživanja udio OA u ukupnom broju međunarodno vidljivih radova hrvatskih autora iznosi 74 %. Početkom 2023. godine provedena je anketa među korisnicima liste znanstvenici.hr da bi se ispitali...
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Otvoreni pristup znanstvenim publikacijama se nalazi na svojevrsnoj prijelomnoj točki. Prema podacima istraživanja iz 2013. godine koje je naručila Europska komisija ta je prijelomna točka u određenim znanstvenim područjima i državama već i dostignuta te je 50% znanstvenih publikacija objavljenih 2011. godine bilo dostupno u otvorenom pristupu 2013...
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Digitalni repozitoriji predstavljaju temeljnu informacijsku infrastrukturu za omogućavanje otvorenog pristupa (engl. open access, OA) znanstvenim informacijama po principu tzv. „zelenog puta“ otvorenog pristupa. No, uspješno omogućavanje otvorenoga pristupa znanstvenim informacijama putem digitalnih repozitorija podrazumijeva i suradnju samih znans...
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Znanstveni časopisi zauzimaju važno mjesto u znanstvenoj zajednici te obavljaju različite uloge, među kojima posebice valja spomenuti objavljivanje i diseminacija rezultata znanstvenih istraživanja, vrednovanje zaprimljenih članaka kroz recenzijski postupak, zaštita intelektualnog vlasništva autora te njegovo predstavljanje znanstvenoj zajednici. Z...
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U radu je prikazana mrežna aplikacija za međuknjižničnu posudbu SEND 2.0. Razvijen u Knjižnici Instituta Ruđer Bošković, izrađen je na mrežnim tehnologijama otvorenog koda. Besplatno je dostupan hrvatskim knjižnicama iz sustava znanosti i visokog obrazovanja i njihovim korisnicima. Autentikacija i autorizacija korisnika je regulirana putem AAI@EduH...
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Institucijski repozitoriji su mrežne platforme koje omogućuju prikupljanje, pohranjivanje, diseminaciju i dugotrajno očuvanje znanstvene produkcije određene ustanove. Oni su jedan od glavnih načina za postizanje tzv. “zelenog” otvorenog pristupa koji podrazumijeva pohranjivanje radova u digitalne repozitorije dostupne u otvorenom pristupu (OAR). Kn...
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Institutional repositories are online platforms for gathering, archiving, dissemination and long-term preservation of an institution’s scientific output. Archiving full-text papers into the institutional and other open access repositories (OAR) is one way of achieving open access to scientific informa tion, the so-called “green” OA. In 2006 the ide...
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U radu su objašnjene promjene vezane uz novu Thomson Reutersovu platformu Web of Science te baze podataka koje su putem nje dostupne. Također su razjašnjene potencijalne nejasnoće oko naziva pojedinih baza podataka/citatnih indeksa i njihove pokrivenosti.
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Archiving of full-text documents in open access repositories (OAR) is one way of enabling open access to scientific information. Today almost every important scientific institution in the world has its own institutional repository that archives full text papers published by its employees. Although the number of OAR's and the amount of deposited con...
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Engineering studies are mainly based on problem-solving and computer skills teaching. As a result, all students are ICT literate, but are not familiar enough with academic values, process of information communication and use of information resources. One way to solve this problem could be to provide cross-curricular course with that content. An exa...
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Purpose The purpose of this study is to present an overview of the two open source (OS) integrated library systems (ILS) – Koha and ABCD (ISIS family), to compare their “next‐generation library catalog” functionalities, and to give comparison of other important features available through ILS modules. Design/methodology/approach Two open source ILS...
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After the beginning of the year 2007, the number of Croatian scientific journals indexed in bibliographical and citation database Web of Science (WoS) has rapidly increased, and among them the number of Croatian social sciences (SS) and arts and humanities (A&H) journals as well. In this paper, the (inter)national orientation of Croatian social sci...
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Purpose The purpose of this survey is to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of interlibrary loan (ILL) at the RBI Library in Croatia. Design/methodology/approach Various indices were measured including: the percentage of fulfilled ILL requests, the difference between copy and loan requests, the difference between requests fulfilled free of...
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This paper deals with a bibliometric analysis of journal Kemija u industriji for the period 2000–2009. The results of the analysis show that the journal is still dealing with the problem of publishing scientific papers, which was also detected in a previous similar analysis (M. Jokia et al. (2002)). Furthermore, in 82.1 % of categorized papers at l...
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This paper deals with a bibliometric analysis of journal Kemija u industriji for the period 2000–2009. The results of the analysis show that the journal is still dealing with the problem of publishing scientific papers, which was also detected in a previous similar analysis (M. Jokia et al. (2002)). Furthermore, in 82.1 % of categorized papers at l...
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Among many traditional and new library roles in modern society, education is certainly one of the most important. Along with the numerous information resources that libraries offer to users, libraries also, through various forms of education strive to enable users qucker and easier use these resources to the users, particularly digital sources. The...
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New OPAC in the Institute Rudjer Boskovic Library.
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U radu je dan pregled Web 2.0 tehnologija koje se tijekom godina koriste u svakodnevnom radu u Knjižnici Instituta "Ruđer Bošković". Posebna je pozornost posvećena Blogu Knjižnice IRB-a, koji je zaživio kao prvi pravi knjižnični blog u Hrvatskoj. Dana je i kratka analiza objavljenih postova te analiza posjećenosti samih stranica Bloga.
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This paper will focus on implementation of digital repository at the Ruđer Bošković Institute (RBI). Based on the RBI needs and considering consolidation of IT services, it was decided that RBI digital repository will include three dif-ferent types of archived content: scientific output, documentary and press clip-ping materials. This is the main d...
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Uspoređeni su podaci o novčanoj potpori izdavanju hrvatskih znanstvenih i znanstveno-stručnih časopisa te časopisa namijenjenih promicanju znanosti koju osigurava Ministarstvo znanosti, obrazovanja i športa RH (MZOŠ) prema znanstvenom području koje časopisi pokrivaju. Detaljnije su analizirani časopisi iz područja prirodnih znanosti u odnosu na bro...
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U radu je prikazan novi portal, SCImago Journal & Country Rank, koji na temelju podataka iz Scopusa rangira 13208 znanstvenih časopisa iz 229 država prema raznim statističkim pokazateljima o objavljenim radovima i podacima o njihovoj citiranosti.
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The Ministry of Science, Education and Sports (MSES) provides financial support for publishing scientific and scientific/professional journals . The journals should satisfy the following conditions: regular publishing, coherence with the “Notes for editing primary scientific publications”, inclusion in at least one international bibliographic datab...

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