| Description |
electronic texts (272 pages : illustrations) : digital files |
| Contents |
1. Still in pursuit of the fast lane / Justin Beneke -- 2. Strategic interaction under asymmetric regulation / Bronwyn Howell -- 3. Examining the influence of government policy on broadband internet access / Qiuyan Fan -- 4. The Federal Communication Commission's National Broadband Plan / John Meisel, John Navin, Timothy Sullivan -- 5. Broadband and structural separation from the perspective of transaction cost economics / Hidenori Fuke -- 6. Mobile phones like any other ICT? / Panayiota Tsatsou -- 7. The effectiveness of government policies in broadband deployment / Elizabeth Fife, Francis Pereira -- 8. Best practices and strategies for broadband deployment / Christos Bouras, Apostolos Gkamas, Thrasyvoulos Tsiatsos -- 9. The European research and education networks / Navonil Mustafee, Simon Taylor -- 10. Toward understanding U.S. rural-urban differences in broadband internet adoption and use / Peter Stenberg, Mitchell Morehart -- 11. Information communication technology (ICT) for rural women's life in Bangladeshi villages / Md. Ashraf, Helena Grunfeld, Syeda Afza, Bushra Malik -- 12. The application of social networking as a marketing platform to young adults / Justin Beneke -- 13. Consumer usage of broadband internet services / Janice Hauge, Mark Jamison, Mircea Marcu -- 14. Evolution in broadband technology and future of wireless broadband / Banani Nandi, Ganesh Subramaniam -- 15. Strategic moves related to broadband diffusion on the French VoD and TV market / Nabyla Daidj, Pierre Vialle -- 16. Media platform competition / Yu-li Liu, Wen-yi Hsu |
| Summary |
"This book provides a comprehensive coverage of broadband deployment, diffusion, adoption, usage, and policies as they have been realized by research in many countries around the world"--Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
European research and education networks |
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FCC's National Broadband Plan |
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Evolution in broadband technology |
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Broadband diffusion on VoD and TV markets |
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Consumer usage of broadband internet services |
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Social network websites as a marketing platform |
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Information communication technology (ICT) for rural women's life |
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U.S. rural-urban differences in broadband internet adoption |
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Strategies for broadband deployment |
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Government policy on broadband Internet |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Also available in print |
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Mode of access: Internet |
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Title screen (IGI Global, viewed Dec. 7, 2010) |
| Subject |
Broadband communication systems.
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Broadband communication systems -- Government policy
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Telecommunication systems.
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Internet service providers.
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Globalization -- Social aspects
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telecommunication systems.
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Internet service providers.
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Broadband communication systems.
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Broadband communication systems -- Government policy.
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Globalization -- Social aspects.
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Internet service providers.
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Telecommunication systems.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Dwivedi, Yogesh Kumar
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IGI Global.
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| LC no. |
2010017215 |
| ISBN |
9781609600136 |
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1609600134 |
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