
- 480 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
This unique new resource offers you a detailed road map for tracking developments and trends in both international telecommunications and Internet-mediated communications. Useful to novices and higher-level professionals alike, the book explores the impact of the Internet on international telecommunications and gives you a clear definition of technological and marketplace convergence. By providing answers and perspective for both telecommunications and information technology professionals, the book bridges the gap between these two disciplines, making it easier to respond to and profit from change occasioned by the Internet. From a presentation of past, present and developing models in international telecommunications... to an overview of modern technologies... to an examination of the key players in policy making, this unique resource helps you manage Internet-driven change and offers an in-depth understanding of the relationship between the telecommunications and information processing markets.
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Table of contents
- Managing Internet-Driven Change in International Telecommunications
- Contents vii
- Introduction xxi
- 1 Telecommunications in an Internet-Driven Information Economy 1
- 2 What Is Driving Change? 17
- 3 The Old World Order: Past and Present Models in International Telecommunications 41
- 4 The New World Order: Developing Models in International Telecommunications and Information Processing 63
- 5 The Technologies in Modern International Telecommunications 97
- 6 Players in International Telecommunications Policy Making 149
- 7 Players in International Telecommunications Trade Policy Making 215
- 8 Regulatory and Deregulatory Rationales 241
- 9 Case Studies in Change 281
- 10 Privatization and Globalization in Telecommunications 351
- 11 Developing Trends in International Telecommunications 381
- Appendix A: Telecommunications @ the Millennium
- Glossary
- About the Author
- Index