Program of the first Vienna Music Business Research Days

 

Date: June 9-10, 2010

Locations: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Fanny Hensel-Mendelssohn-Hall and Joseph-Haydn-Hall, Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1, 1030 Vienna

  

Program on June 9, 2010

02.30-04.00 pm: Workshop (in German) on “Methoden zur Musik-Filesharing-Forschung” (“Music File Sharing Research Methods”) by Prof. Felix Oberholzer-Gee of Harvard Business School at the Institute of Culture Management and Culture Sciences (Karlsplatz 2/2nd floor/top 9, 1010 Vienna).

07.30-09.30 pm: Musikwirtschaftsdialog (panel discussion in German) on the question “Wie böse ist das Musik-Filesharing?“ (“How Evil Is Music File Sharing?”) with Prof Felix Oberholzer-Gee (Harvard Business School) and Mag Philip Ginthör (General Manager of Sony Music Entertainment Austria). The discussion is conducted by Dr Irene Suchy (Ö1, Austrian Broadcasting System) and Prof Peter Tschmuck (University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna).

Program on June 10, 2010

Conference site: Joseph-Haydn-Hall at the University of Music and Performings Arts Vienna

09.00 – 09.30 am: Welcome and opening address

09.30 – 10.00 am: Prof Peter Tschmuck, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, speech: „The Economics of Music File Sharing – A Literature Overview“

10.00 – 10.30 am: Discussion

REFRESHMENTS

11.00 – 11.30 am: Prof Stan J. Liebowitz, School of Management at the University of Texas in Dallas, speech: “What Do Careful Examinations Reveal About the Impact of File Sharing?”

11.30 – 12.00 am: Discussion

LUNCH

02.00 – 02.30 pm: Prof Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Harvard Business School, speech: “It Is Time to Rethink Copyright”

02.30 – 03.00 pm: Discussion

03.00 – 03.30 pm: Eric Garland, BigChampagne (Los Angeles), speech: „Statistical Trends in Music File Sharing“

03.30 – 04.00 pm: Discussion

REFRESHMENTS

04.30 – 06.00 pm: Panel discussion: “Pros and Cons of Music Flat Rate Models”  with Electric Indigo, DJ and musician, female: pressure (Vienna), Eric Garland, BigChampagne Media Measurement (Los Angeles), Peter Jenner, music manager and record producer (London), Richard Mollet, Director of Public Affairs, BPI – British Recorded Music Industry (London), Seymour Stein (Sire Records and music producer)

08.00 pm: Conference closing party

 

Program folder

Conference sites & how to get there

Conference papers

 

Organized by

The Institute of Culture Management and Culture Sciences (IKM), the Institute of Music Sociology (IMS), the International Association of Music Business Research (IAMBR)

 

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