IGI Global Scientific Publishing Employee Directory
Book and Periodical PublishingPennsylvania, United States201-500 Employees
IGI Global Scientific Publishing is an independent international academic publisher founded in 1988 and based in Hershey, Pennsylvania, with offices in New York and Beijing. It focuses on releasing peer-reviewed scholarly research across three major domains: Business & Management, Science, Technology, & Medicine, and Education & Social Science. The publisher emphasizes a rapid production cycle, aiming to bring books to market about 6 to 9 months from start to finish. It operates a substantial open access program with nearly 200 fully open access journals, which positions it among the largest pure OA publishers. The company collaborates with researchers from institutions around the world, counting more than 200,000 research collaborations and planning to publish more than 1,000 books in 2025. A notable recent development is the January 2026 launch of a Read & Publish licensing model.