Communicatio & Media Studies Librarian
Media Organization & Systems Resources
This portion of the research will fall under business and legal research. Below you'll find links to appropriate databases that will help you in this area, along with links to governmental and organizations websites.
Business & Industry Research
- ACM Digital LibraryAssociation for Computing Machinery (ACM) Digital Library contains the full text of every article ever published by ACM and bibliographic citations from major publishers in computing.
- Business Source PremierFull text coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.
- ABI/INFORM Trade & IndustryAbstracts and full-text articles from more than 1,000 leading business and management publications, with full-text for most popular sources.
- Business - Industry Research GuideA guide for use by researchers looking to learn more about an Industry, authored by the CSUSM Business Librarian, Judy Opdahl
Legal & Government Research
- WestlawNext Campus ResearchThis is a comprehensive databasefor news, business, and law-related information has been designed for students. It brings together news databases arranged geographically and topically; newswires as well as business, trade, and professional journals and publications; and law-related resources, including both primary law and analysis.
- Federal Communications CommissionThe Federal Communications Commission regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories. An independent U.S. government agency overseen by Congress, the Commission is the federal agency responsible for implementing and enforcing America’s communications law and regulations.
- National Telecommunications & Information AdminstrationThe President's principal adviser on telecommunications and information policy issues, and in this role frequently works with other Executive Branch agencies to develop and present the Administration's position on these issues.
- Electronic Frontier FoundationA nonprofit group of passionate people — lawyers, technologists, volunteers, and visionaries — working to protect your digital rights.
- USC Annenberg Center for the Digital FutureThis organization tracks "the global evolution of digital technologies and platforms, studying their effects on users and non-users."