The Case of the Wellington Loop: An Illustration of a Two Sided Market Strategy in an Educational ICT Infrastructure Development
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This paper describes the Wellington Loop Trust which has been formed to enable a number of Wellington secondary schools to access the Internet via high speed broadband using the Citylink fibre infrastructure. The current literature is used to describe the Loop can as a two-sided market model and to illustrate how this model can be used to determine appropriate pricing strategies.
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