Globalism and Localism in Telecommunications
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Description for Globalism and Localism in Telecommunications
Hardcover. The telecommunications industry is being transformed by contradictory forces: on the one hand, the trend toward global expansion by carriers, and on the other hand, fragmentation and entry in local communications. This volume discusses the complexities of the bi-polar forces and maps out the policy issues which need to be addressed. Editor(s): Noam, Eli M.; Wolfson, A.J. Num Pages: 432 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 922. 432 pages, index. Editor(s): Noam, Eli M.; Wolfson, A.J. The telecommunications industry is being transformed by contradictory forces: on the one hand, the trend toward global expansion by carriers, and on the other hand, fragmentation and entry in local communications. This volume discusses the complexities of the bi-polar forces and maps out the policy issues which need to be addressed. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KNTT. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 30. Weight: 922.
The telecommunications industry is being transformed by contradictory forces: on the one hand, the trend toward global expansion by carriers, and on the other hand, fragmentation and entry in local communications. These transformations represent two sides of the same issue: a blurring of market boundaries created through technical innovation, policy liberalization, user initiatives and entrepreneurialism. The result is a complex web of overlapping network definitions, product and service markets, carrier types, technical standards, government policies, financial arrangements, and cooperative ventures. This volume discusses the complexities of these bi-polar forces and maps out the policy issues which need to be addressed ... Read more
The telecommunications industry is being transformed by contradictory forces: on the one hand, the trend toward global expansion by carriers, and on the other hand, fragmentation and entry in local communications. These transformations represent two sides of the same issue: a blurring of market boundaries created through technical innovation, policy liberalization, user initiatives and entrepreneurialism. The result is a complex web of overlapping network definitions, product and service markets, carrier types, technical standards, government policies, financial arrangements, and cooperative ventures. This volume discusses the complexities of these bi-polar forces and maps out the policy issues which need to be addressed ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
North Holland
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Kidlington, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780444823823
SKU
V9780444823823
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99-50
Reviews for Globalism and Localism in Telecommunications
...Globalism and Localism in Telecommunications is a valuable text reviewing some of the most pressing questions in telecommunications policy. It is an invaluable acquisition for university libraries. Prometheus