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Peer reviewedPhilip, George; Tsoi, Shao Hing – Journal of Information Science, 1988
These two articles explore the arguments for and against the liberalization of natural monopolies in general and the privatization of the telecommunications industry in particular. The discussion covers the reasons for and consequences of deregulation of telecommunications in the United States, United Kingdom, and other Western European countries.…
Descriptors: Competition, Developed Nations, Economic Factors, Equipment Standards
Schnoring, Thomas – 1989
The telecommunications sector is characterized by massive structural changes due to changes in technology as well as in the regulatory environment. Research and development activities become more and more important for the development of the industry as they determine the competitive position of firms and nations to a large extent. Both the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Competition, Cost Effectiveness, Developed Nations
