Handbook of Media Management and Economics

Alan B. Albarran is a Professor of Media Arts at The University of North Texas in Denton, TX. Dr. Albarran has extensive experience as an editor and author and is widely recognized as an international scholar in the area of media management and economics. He is a former editor of both the Journal of Media Economics and the International Journal on Media Management. Bozena I. Mierzejewska is an Assistant Professor at the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University in New York, USA. A native of Poland, Dr. Mierzejewska is the editor of The International Journal on Media Management and serves as an editorial board member at several academic journals. She has authored numerous papers and book chapters on topics related to media management and economics, publishing, and social media. Jaemin Jung is a Professor and Chair in the Graduate School of Information and Media Management at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in Seoul, South Korea. A native of South Korea, Dr. Jung is a prolific scholar on topics related to media management and economics, telecommunications, and social media. He serves on several editorial boards for scholarly journals in the field.

Dedication Page

List of Contributors

Editorial Review Board

Table of Contents

Foreword

Paulo Faustino

Preface

PART I: MME RESEACRH: FOUNDATION AND OVEWVIEW

1 Media Management and Economics Research: A Historical Review

Alan B. Albarran

2 Evolving Research and Theories in Media Management Research

Bozena Mierzejewska

3 Evolving Research and Theories in Media Economics Research

Brendan M. Cunningham

4 Media Management and Economics Research in Europe

Juan Pablo Artero & Alfonso Sánchez-Tabernero

5 Media Management and Economics Research in Asia

Jaemin Jung & Youngju Kim

6 Media Management and Economics Research in Latin America

Maria Elena Gutiérrez-Rentería

PART II: FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES IN MME RESEARCH

7 Human Resource Management in the Media

Joyce Costello & John Oliver

8 Strategic Management

Nabyla Daidj

9 Financial Management

Ronald J. Rizzuto, Michael O. Wirth & Tracy Xu

10 Advertising in Media Management and Economics

Louisa Ha

11 Marketing and Branding

Juliane A. Lischka, Gabriele Siegert & Isabelle Krebs

12 Media Policy

Krishna Jayakar

13 Mergers and Acquisitions and their Performance

Hans van Kranenburg & Gerritt Ziggers

14 Content/Program Distribution

Douglas Ferguson

PART III: EMERGING ISSUES/AREAS of INQUIRY IN MME RESEARCH

15 Media Innovation

Richard Gershon

16 Media Entrepreneurship

Min Hang

17 Social Media: State of the Art and Research Agenda

Andreas Kaplan & Grzegorz Mazurek

18 Mobile Media

Sangwon Lee

19 Multiplatform: A Distribution Perspective

Xiaoqun Zhang & Alan B. Albarran

20 Multiplatform: A Consumption Perspective

Sylvia M. Chan-Olmsted & Min Xiao

21 Media Globalization

Xiaoqun Zhang

22 Changes in Journalism in the Digital Age: The Evolution of News

Angela Powers & Jinyang Zhao

PART IV: ANALYTICAL TOOLS IN MME RESEARCH

23 Methodological Approaches in Media Management and Economics

Michel Dupagne

24 Audience Measurement and Analysis

Su Jung Kim

25 The Transformation of Advertising Agencies in a Digital World

Jürg Kaufmann Argueta & Francisco J. Pérez-Latre

26 Big Data and Media Management

Philip M. Napoli & Axel Roepnack

PART V: FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN MME RESEARCH

27 Media Management Research in the 21st Century

Ulrike Rohn

28 Future directions for Media Economics Research

Brendan M. Cunningham

Afterword

The Editors