1. Internet impact on the music industry: how to do the research Global Electronic Markets 73-469

2. How is the library like the music industry? Used to have a captive audience Internet has changed the rules Can now be bypassed Strategy to maintain value Here’s one: research guide for this classresearch guide for this class

3. What are our options for research? Where? Google Smart Google, Google Scholar, Google Books Library databases Library catalog What? Scholarly articles Industry reports/news Data Books People: podcasts, transcripts, blogs (SEARCH tends to lump unlike objects together – a good thing?)

5. How to evaluate a site 3 top hits from that page: Business Blog » Blog Archive » The Internet's Impact on the Music...Business Blog » Blog Archive » The Internet's Impact on the Music... Impact of MP3 on the Music IndustryImpact of MP3 on the Music Industry The influence of Internet on the music industryThe influence of Internet on the music industry

6. Internet music industry recording industry record label filesharing audio digital download mp3 online music music business Generating keywords:

7. Refine:Advanced SearchAdvanced Search

8. Refine more: Google ScholarGoogle Scholar

9. What are databases? Collections of proprietary data and text Sold by information vendors Copyrighted material Fee v. Free Result: more value, less worry How do they compare to Google?

10. Database: Standard & Poor’s NetadvantageStandard & Poor’s Netadvantage

11. Database: Business & Company Resource CenterBusiness & Company Resource Center

12. Database: SSRN (research papers)SSRN

13. Database: Simply MapSimply Map

14. Site: Recording Industry Association of AmericaRecording Industry Association of America

15. Site: Census Bureau Economic ProgramsCensus Bureau Economic Programs

16. Books – using the library cataloglibrary catalog

17. Database: LexisNexis Academic (blog search)LexisNexis Academic

18. Site: iTunes audio podcasts

19. Citing your sources Why do you need to say where your information comes from? Your credibility gains from having located authoritative, valid sources Using other people’s ideas without attribution is theft (plagiarism is a serious offense)plagiarism You help others who are doing research How do you do it ? A guide to citing your sourcesA guide to citing your sources Someday, you’ll be cited!

20. Questions? Ask the librarians: Roye Werner Business & Economics Librarian rwerner@andrew.cmu.edurwerner@andrew.cmu.edu 412.268.2453 Everyone else at the library who can help: search.library.cmu.edusearch.library.cmu.edu 412.268.2442 reference hours, link to chat, email, etc. Tepper library page