Helping learned societies explore Plan S-compliant business models - A proposal

This unsuccessful grant proposal was submitted to the funding call 'Helping learned societies explore Plan S-compliant business models', from the Wellcome Trust in partnership with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP). The funders sought 'to engage the services of a consultant to explore a range of potential strategies and business models through which learned societies could adapt and thrive under Plan S' (https://wellcome.ac.uk/sites/default/files/learned-societies-consultancy-request-for-proposals.pdf).