Convergence in communications and beyond / edited by Erik Bohlin [and others]

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Bohlin, Erik, 1961-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier Science, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Contents
  • PART I: CONVERGENCE IN COMMUNICATIONS: AN OVERVIEW
  • CHAPTER 1 Convergence in Communications and Beyond: An Introduction
  • CHAPTER 2 Convergence, the Internet and Multimedia: Implications for the Evolution of Industries and Technologies
  • CHAPTER 3 Convergence and Implications for Users, Market Players and Regulators
  • PART II: PRACTICAL POLICY PERSPECTIVES FROM THE TRIAD
  • CHAPTER 4 The Impact of Internet on Communications Regulatory Models in Europe
  • CHAPTER 5 US Policy on Global Electronic Commerce and the Internet.
  • CHAPTER 6 The New Direction of Regulation and Deregulation in the Converging Japanese Telecommunications MarketPART III: INTERNET AND USER DEMAND
  • CHAPTER 7 Network Demand Model and Global Internet Traffic Forecasting
  • CHAPTER 8 Pricing and Residential Internet Traffic
  • CHAPTER 9 Closing in on the Web Consumer
  • A Study in Internet Shopping
  • PART IV: CONVERGENCE AND BUSINESS NETWORKING
  • CHAPTER 10 Governance and Technological Change: Transaction Costs in Telco-equipment Supplier Networks.
  • CHAPTER 11 The Impact of Information Technology on the Boundaries of the FirmCHAPTER 12 Electronic Coordination of Retailer-Supplier Transactions: Implications for Business-to-business Electronic Commerce
  • PART V: CONVERGENCE, STRATEGY AND STRUCTURE
  • CHAPTER 13 The Flexible Specialization Path of the Internet
  • CHAPTER 14 Firmsâ€? Heterogeneity and Dynamics of Entry in a New Sector: An Empirical Analysis of the Multimedia Sector
  • CHAPTER 15 Industrial Organizational Implications of Electronic Commerce.
  • CHAPTER 16 Local Versus Global Markets in Electronic Commerce: Towards a Conceptualization of Local Electronic Commerce StrategiesPART VI: CONVERGENCE AND REGULATORY TRANSFORMATION
  • CHAPTER 17 Toward a Theory of the Global Liberalization of Telecommunications: Implications for Convergence Regulation
  • CHAPTER 18 Toward an Integrated Universal Services Policy for the “Mediamaticsâ€? Sector
  • CHAPTER 19 Regulatory Challenges in Convergence: Beyond Internet Telephony.
  • CHAPTER 20 Converging European Communications Regulation: From Structural Regulation to Behavioural Competition LawCHAPTER 21 The Road to Global Regulation of Electronic Commerce
  • PART VII: CONVERGENCE, FUTURES AND RESEARCH AGENDAS
  • CHAPTER 22 Paths to Convergence: The Roles of Popularisation, Virtualisation and Intermediation
  • CHAPTER 23 A Perspective on the Information Economy
  • CHAPTER 24 Four Convergences and a Trade Funeral?
  • AUTHOR INFORMATION
  • INDEX.