The broadband explosion : leading thinkers on the promise of a truly interactive world / edited by Robert D. Austin and Stephen P. Bradley. - Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, c2005. - xii, 371 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The broadband explosion / Broadband and collaboration / Broadband deployment: from vision to reality / Valuation bubbles and broadband deployment / Disruption, disintegration, and the impact of new telecommunications technologies / Internet2: the promise of truly advanced broadband / Broadband and hyperdifferentiation: creating value by being really different / eChoupal: revolutionizing supply chains in rural India / i-mode: value chain strategy in the wireless ecosystem / Wi-fi: complement or substitute for 3G? / Wireless local area networks: why integration is inevitable / Widespread adoption of wireless enterprise solutions / The inevitability of broadband / Protecting telecommunications infrastructure from malicious threats / Open spectrum: the great wireless hope / The Balkanization of the broadband internet / Robert D. Austin and Stephen P. Bradley -- Jeremy Allaire and Robert D. Austin -- Stagg Newman -- Thomas R. Eisenmann -- Clayton M. Christensen and Scott D. Anthony -- Ted Hanss and Douglas Van Houweling -- Eric K. Clemons ... [et al.] -- David M. Upton and Virginia A. Fuller -- Takeshi Natsuno -- Stephen P. Bradley -- H.T. Kung -- Ellen Daley, John Keane, and Ali Towle -- Reed E. Hundt -- Jeffrey Hunker -- Kevin Werbach -- Jonathan Zittrain.

1591396700 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781591396703 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2005005507


Telecommunication--Technological innovations.
Broadband communication systems.
Internet industry.

HE7631 / .B757 2005

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