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SUMMARY:Business Archives as a Tool for Academic Business Researchers (ALA Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts Library System is pleased to announce that we 
 have contracted with ALA to provide our members with access to their live 
 webinars.  These webinars are free to MLS members who register through our 
 calendar.  Please do not register directly with ALA. Members who register 
 directly with ALA are responsible for paying their registration fee. 
 \n\nPlease help us keep MLS sponsored training free for all members. If you 
 are unable to attend the live webinar\, please cancel your registration. A 
 cancellation link can be found in your confirmation email\, or you may 
 contact Sarah Donnelly at sdonnelly@masslibsystem.org to cancel. 
 \n\n\nDescription\n\nThis presentation details the relevance of business 
 archives to business librarians in an effort to better support researchers. 
 The presentation stems from a longer paper and shares information about the 
 contents of business archives\, accessing business archives\, key findings 
 from conversations with business archivists\, and tips for business 
 researchers. The presentation also includes additional resources and tools 
 that can further benefit researchers and business librarians looking to 
 become more familiar with using business archives.\n\n\n\nLearning 
 Outcomes\n\nBy the end of this webinar\, the participant will be able 
 to:\n\n\n	\n	Understand the contents housed in business archives and their 
 application\n	\n	\n	Become familiar with locating\, accessing\, and using 
 business archives\n	\n	\n	Apply a series of tips for conducting research 
 with business archives for efficient and effective use of business archives 
 research\n	\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\nThis webinar is for business and 
 reference librarians. The content is quite relevant to business librarians 
 looking to bridge the gap between academic and corporate archives to 
 support researchers. Reference librarians on a general scale can find this 
 useful for researchers who are researching businesses from a historical and 
 even genealogical standpoint. The tips and resources will be beneficial to 
 all.\n\n\n\nPresenter\n\nThe presenter\, Annette Bochenek\, is an Assistant 
 Professor and Business Information Specialist at the Purdue University 
 Libraries and School of Information Studies. Dr. Bochenek's research 
 showcases her interest in information literacy and primary source research 
 methods across disciplines. Additionally\, she serves as a library liaison 
 to Entrepreneurship\, Organizational Behavior and Human Resources\, 
 Organizational Leadership and Supervision\, Agricultural Economics\, Social 
 Entrepreneurship\, and Film.\n\n\n\nAccessibility Information\n\nIf you 
 have questions or requests regarding accessibility\, contact ce@ala.org or 
 at 312-280-5100.
LOCATION:Webinar
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