impact of technology on the music industry

Date Issued:: 2008
Summary:: This thesis examines the impact technology has on the music industry. Despite decrease in physical sales and piracy, statistics indicate that consumer requests for music content are strong. Although sales of physical product have decreased, the demand for digital music has dramatically increased. The current market players and technology innovations provide new opportunities to deliver music to the consumer. It is imperative to balance the divergent interests of consumers and artists, while ensuring profits for all parties involved.

Title:	The impact of technology on the music industry.	23808 views 5203 downloads
Name(s):	Valencia, Jazmine A. Florida Atlantic University College of Business
Type of Resource:	text
Genre:	Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation
Date Issued:	2008
Publisher:	Florida Atlantic University
Physical Form:	electronic
Extent:	xi, 83 p. : ill. (some col.).
Language(s):	English
Summary:	This thesis examines the impact technology has on the music industry. Despite decrease in physical sales and piracy, statistics indicate that consumer requests for music content are strong. Although sales of physical product have decreased, the demand for digital music has dramatically increased. The current market players and technology innovations provide new opportunities to deliver music to the consumer. It is imperative to balance the divergent interests of consumers and artists, while ensuring profits for all parties involved.
Identifier:	231690657 (oclc), 58013 (digitool), FADT58013 (IID), fau:4299 (fedora)
Note(s):	by Jazmine A. Valencia. Thesis (M.S.)--Florida Atlantic University, 2008. Includes bibliography. Electronic reproduction. Boca Raton, FL : 2008 Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject(s):	Music and technology Sound recording industry Popular music -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Persistent Link to This Record:	http://purl.flvc.org/FAU/58013
Use and Reproduction:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Host Institution:	FAU

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