Managing telecommunications and networking technologies in the 21st century : issues and trends / Gerald Grant [editor].
"Developments in telecommunications and networking are rapid and far-reaching. In the past several years, substantive developments have taken place, particularly in digital wireless and Internet technologies. The technologies augur significant changes for people, organizations, markets and soci...
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Idea Group Pub,
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Table of Contents:
- Section 1. Developments in Telecommunications and Networking Technology:
- 1. Intelligent Networks: A Discussion of Current Developments / Rob Brennan, Brendan Jennings, Conor McArdle, Thomas Curran
- 2. Gigabit Internet to Every Home and School: A Conceptual Overview / Bill St. Arnaud
- 3. Adaptive Mobile Applications: Experience with an Approach Based on Mobile Code / Thomas Kunz
- 4. Space-Time Wireless Communications (a.k.a. Smart Antennas) / Arogyaswami J. Paulraj, Hemanth Sampath
- 5. A New Business Dimension: SDMA and Intelligent Antennas / Andre L. Brandao
- 6. Virtual Private Networks: Enhancing the Impact of the Internet / Lance Pickett, Kathy S. Lassila
- Section 2. International Experiences in Telecommunications and Networking Infrastructure Development:
- 7. Global Competition and Cooperation in Standardization of Wireless Communications / Zixiang (Alex) Tan
- 8. Telecommunications in Transition: The Chinese Experience in the International Context / Xu Yan, James Y.L. Thong
- 9. The Impact of Deregulation on the Quality of IDD Services: The Case of Hong Kong / Xu Yan, James Y.L. Thong
- 10. The Role of New Connectivity Options in Information Infrastructure Development in Sub-Saharan Africa / Fola Yahaya
- Section 3. Organizational Challenges and Impacts in Deploying Telecommunications and Networking Technologies:
- 11. Management Challenges in Broadbend Networking / Murali Venkatesh
- 12. The Internet, the State Library, and the Implementation of Statewide Information Policy: The Case of the NYS GIS Clearinghouse / Sharon S. Dawes, Sharon Oskam
- 13. Organizational Impacts of New Communication Technology: A Comparison of Cellular Phone Adoption in France and the United States / Patricia J. Carlson, Beverly K. Kahn, Frantz Rowe.