The experience of competition in telecommunications is relatively recent in Continental Europe, and especially in France. In this paper, we argue that there is nevertheless sufficient space to outline some key characteristics of entry and exit both in fixed and mobile telecommunications. Moreover, turbulence appears today as one of the main issues in the field of empirical industrial dynamics. ...

JochenWulf, Rüdiger Zarnekow Cross-Sector Competition in Telecommunications An Empirical Analysis of Diversification Activities Cross-sector competition in the information and communications technology sectors (ICT sectors) constitutes a key strategic challenge for telecommunications companies. Due to increasing convergence, value creation is resulting in a greater degree of interaction. The di...

Purpose: Telecommunications comprises a vital component of information infrastructures and services, with an historically strong public interest dimension. For the best part of 30 years, the telecommunications sector in Europe has been the subject of a radical reorganisation in structural and operational terms along the lines of neo-liberalism. This article analyses the significance of the neo-...

The paper reviews achievements and history of telecommunications development and regulatory system reform in China, discusses the evolution of reform, analyses influence of regulatory system reform to chinese telecommunication industry, and finally makes some suggestions on the development of China Telecom. 1. Development of Telecommunications in China Achievements China has got significant ach...

Telecommunications development in Southern Africa is encouraged by government-level support and market trends. Various markets in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region offer telecommunications operators’ solid growth potential and the advantages of geographic diversification. This paper presents a logical methodology for telecommunications operators (mobile or fixed) to guide...

1 Information Security Center, State Key Laboratory of Networking and Switching Technology, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.O. Box 145, Beijing 100876, China 2 Key Laboratory of Network and Information Attack and Defence Technology of MOE, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing 100876, China 3 National Engineering Laboratory for Disaster Backup and Rec...

1 School of Network Technology, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing 100876, China School of Electronic Engineering, the RINCE Institute, Dublin City University, Research and Engineering Building, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland School of Telecommunications and Information Engineering, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing 210000, China Future Universit...