LEADER 04937nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910819730403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-08-054702-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000001751 035 $a(EBL)3009161 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000278234 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11207067 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278234 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10243086 035 $a(PQKB)10073565 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3009161 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3009161 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10041457 035 $a(OCoLC)56117418 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000001751 100 $a20010627d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aConvergence in communications and beyond /$fedited by Erik Bohlin... [et al.] 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aNew York $cElsevier Science$d2000 215 $a1 online resource (442 p.) 300 $aSelected and edited papers from the 12th Biennial Conference of the International Telecommunications Society, Stockholm, June 20-24, 1998. 311 $a0-444-50216-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""CHAPTER 6 The New Direction of Regulation and Deregulation in the Converging Japanese Telecommunications Market""""PART 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"" 327 $a""CHAPTER 11 The Impact of Information Technology on the Boundaries of the Firm""""CHAPTER 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 Firmsa??? Heterogeneity and Dynamics of Entry in a New Sector: An Empirical Analysis of the Multimedia Sector""; ""CHAPTER 15 Industrial Organizational Implications of Electronic Commerce"" 327 $a""CHAPTER 16 Local Versus Global Markets in Electronic Commerce: Towards a Conceptualization of Local Electronic Commerce Strategies""""PART 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 a???Mediamaticsa??? Sector""; ""CHAPTER 19 Regulatory Challenges in Convergence: Beyond Internet Telephony"" 327 $a""CHAPTER 20 Converging European Communications Regulation: From Structural Regulation to Behavioural Competition Law""""CHAPTER 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"" 330 $aRepresents a holistic approach to convergence, bringing to bear a number of critical perspectives: economics, engineering, business, organization theory, psychology, and policy analysis. This book is useful for schools of communication, centers for telecommunications studies, business schools, policy departments, and telecommunication operators. 606 $aTelecommunication policy$vCongresses 606 $aTelecommunication$vCongresses 606 $aTelecommunication$xLaw and legislation$vCongresses 615 0$aTelecommunication policy 615 0$aTelecommunication 615 0$aTelecommunication$xLaw and legislation 676 $a384 701 $aBohlin$b Erik$f1961-$01463426 712 02$aInternational Telecommunications Society.$bInternational Conference$d(12th :$f1998 :$eStockholm, Sweden) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819730403321 996 $aConvergence in communications and beyond$94026530 997 $aUNINA