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standardization processes can be used for structuring discussions on the issue, and for future analyses of technology innovations in …
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innovation and social change based on the network effect: meaning internet connections, web collaborative tools, sharing of open …
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Vertical separation of upstream network operations from downstream retail activities, as the most extreme form of … of a network life-cycle. This suggests greater caution in its use at this stage compared to middle and mature phases of … suggest that mandatory separation imposes additional constraints on the network owner's ability to achieve scale economies …
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Because fourth-generation(4G) mobile communications services are rooted in heterogeneous multibands, a unified managementregime fails toaccommodate spectral heterogeneity. This study examined an adequate regimein the 4G era that maximizes spectrum efficiency. A conjoint analysis was conducted to...
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network capacity. This study hopes to explore this paradox by looking at the factors that affect demand for broadband services … broadband contract prices, while network effects may play a positive role in diffusion. Given that Japanese broadband policy has …
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In the mid-1980s a movement towards privatization and de-regulation of the telecommunications sector was begun. The sector has been privatized in most countries and subjected to regulatory reform. The major reform occurred in the late 1990s. Since then the internet and cellular-mobile industries...
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Radio spectrum represents a scarce resource assigned to operators by national regulatory authorities through auctions, beauty contests or other mechanisms, aimed at introducing sufficient incentives for an optimal use of such a resource. A prerequisite for designing efficient assignment methods...
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This paper offers a baseline for understanding the mobile Internet market in Myanmar before widespread adoption occurs. The purpose of the paper is to explore consumers' initial demand for existing and future mobile services; the behaviour of mobile users and mobile Internet usage in such a...
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Lately, the mobile data market has moved into a growth stage triggered by two facts: affordability of mobile broadband, and availability of data‐friendly devices. At this stage, market growth is no longer dependent on push strategies from suppliers; on the contrary, demand is now driving the...
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