LEADER 02757nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910459988003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-72573-4 010 $a9786612725739 010 $a0-8213-8420-1 035 $a(CKB)2670000000041497 035 $a(EBL)589797 035 $a(OCoLC)659562267 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000409802 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12128653 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000409802 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10348205 035 $a(PQKB)10467257 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC589797 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL589797 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10408444 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL272573 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000041497 100 $a20100527d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBuilding broadband$b[electronic resource] $estrategies and policies for the developing world /$fYongsoo Kim, Tim Kelly, and Siddhartha Raja 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (256 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-8419-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe status and importance of broadband -- Rethinking broadband as an ecosystem -- Broadband market development in the Republic of Korea -- Experiences of other broadband leaders -- Strategies to build the broadband ecosystem -- Policies and programs to build broadband -- Building blocks for broadband. 330 $aThe year 2000 initiated a decade of spectacular growth in the information and communication technology sector in developing countries. Almost 75 percent of the world's mobile telephone subscriptions are in low- and middle-income countries, which have also promoted exciting innovations and realized significant economic development benefits. However, the adoption and use of broadband technology is another matter. Countries in North America and the European Union account for more than 50 percent of the world's 1 billion fixed and mobile broadband subscriptions, but South Asia and Sub-Saharan Afri 606 $aInternet service providers$zKorea (South) 606 $aBroadband communication systems$zKorea (South) 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aInternet service providers 615 0$aBroadband communication systems 676 $a384.3/3 700 $aKim$b Yongsoo$0979143 701 $aKelly$b Tim$g(Tim John Charles)$0865410 701 $aRaja$b Siddhartha$f1980-$0957629 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459988003321 996 $aBuilding broadband$92232040 997 $aUNINA