LEADER 02712nam 2200517 450 001 9910824326203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-119-36141-9 010 $a1-119-36138-9 010 $a1-119-36142-7 035 $a(CKB)3710000000865991 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4691472 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11268129 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL957421 035 $a(OCoLC)958936487 035 $a(CaSebORM)9781848219793 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4691472 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000865991 100 $a20160721d2016 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aCommunication networks economy /$fDaniel Battu 210 1$aHoboken, New Jersey :$cISTE Ltd/John Wiley and Sons Inc,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource (316 pages) $cillustrations (some color) 225 1 $aNetworks and telecommunications series 311 $a1-84821-979-2 330 8 $a"In an increasingly interconnected world Communication Networks Economy provides the rational understanding necessary to provide universal access to communication means in an efficient way. This book presents the principal elements of the economics of a network as it stands today, taking into account experiences of technicians in the field. The author gives a simplified picture of the current situation in terms of structures and architecture of a network, bearing in mind the necessary quality of service and the profitability of investments, accompanied by references to recent economic works. An overview is given on the general themes of regulation and tariff principles, and the relations between supply and demand, from the perspectives of professional and residential users and network operators. Different aspects of the present situations of networks and the incidence of the Internet on the economy are also presented. In conclusion, the reader will obtain an overview of the most significant issues likely to influence the economics of communications networks as they are today." --$cPublisher's web site, Dec. 21, 2016. 410 0$aNetworks and telecommunications series. 606 $aCommunication$xNetwork analysis 606 $aComputer networks$xEconomic aspects 606 $aTelecommunication systems 615 0$aCommunication$xNetwork analysis. 615 0$aComputer networks$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aTelecommunication systems. 676 $a004.6 700 $aBattu$b Daniel$0894062 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824326203321 996 $aCommunication networks economy$93999587 997 $aUNINA