Handbook of research on telecommunications planning and management for business

In Lee, In Lee9781605661940, 1605661945, 9781605661957, 1605661953

Telecommunications planning and management has become increasingly important in this digital economy as significant implications for corporate strategies are constantly being developed. As these technologies continue to evolve and become key strategic assets in business organizations, researchers, higher education faculty, and practitioners are in great need of appropriate resources assisting their understanding of all aspects of telecommunications planning and management.
The Handbook of Research on Telecommunications Planning and Management for Business, 2-Volumes extends an excellent collection of original, in-depth, and innovative articles on telecommunications policy, industry, management, technology development, design, and business applications. Providing researchers and practitioners with a state-of the-art reference for future research and practices on a wide range of topics including government regulations, diffusion of technology, and analysis of network operators, this Handbook of Research is a definite must-read for those in the telecommunications field as well as non-specialists interested in telecommunications.

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Table of contents :
Title……Page 2
List of Contributors……Page 8
Table of Contents……Page 11
Detailed Table of Contents……Page 20
Foreword……Page 39
Preface……Page 46
Static and Dynamic
Efficiency in the European
Telecommunications Market:
The Role of Regulation on the Incentives
to Invest and the Ladder of Investment……Page 56
Is Regulation a Roadblock on
the Information Highway?……Page 70
Reforms in Spectrum
Management Policy……Page 88
Next Generation Access
Networks and their Regulatory
Implications……Page 103
The Impact of Government on
the Evolving Market Structure of
the U.S. Wireless Telephony
Industry……Page 120
Shaping Regulation in the
Australian Mobile Industry……Page 143
Analyzing the Disruptive
Potential in the
Telecommunications Industry……Page 163
Convergence of the Internet
and Telecommunications……Page 180
International Internet
Interconnection Service in
Asia-Pacific Region……Page 196
A Techno-Economic Analysis
of Mobile Virtual Network
Operators……Page 213
Evolving Value Networks and
Internationalisation of National
Telecommuncation Companies
from Small and Open
Economies……Page 228
The Effect of Non-Market
Strategies in the Mobile
Industry……Page 249
Spatiality and Political
Economy of the Global Fiber
Optics Industry……Page 263
Digital Convergence and Home
Network Services in Korea:
Part 1 – Recent Progress and Policy
Implications1……Page 277
Digital Convergence and Home
Network Services in Korea:
Part 2 – Business Models and
Strategic Alliances1……Page 289
Mixing and Matching
Organizational Network
Legitimacy Practices to China’s
Telecommunication Market……Page 303
Preliminary Knowledge
Management Implementation in
the Teleco Industry……Page 320
Activity-Based
Costing in the Portuguese
Telecommunications Industry……Page 336
The Role of Organizational
Culture to the Management of
Telecommunication Companies:
I. Background and Motivation……Page 350
The Role of Organizational
Culture to the Management of
Telecommunication Companies:
II. Applications and Case Studies……Page 365
Dynamics of Mobile
Service Adoption*……Page 379
When Customer Satisfaction
Isn’t Good Enough:
The Role of Switching Incentives and
Barriers Affecting Customer Behavior in
Korean Mobile Communications Services……Page 406
Telecommunication Customer
Demand Management……Page 419
Telecommunication Customer
Detainment Management……Page 434
How to Plan for an Upgrading
Investment in a Data Network?……Page 455
Telecommunication
Investments Analysis:
A Multi-Criteria Model……Page 469
A Business Planning Framework
for WiMAX Applications……Page 488
Adoption of VoIP
Applications in Public and
Private Organizations……Page 502
Intelligent
Networking and Business
Process Innovation:
A Case Study Analysis of Home Box
Office and Dell Computers……Page 516
Can M-Commerce Benefit from
Pervasive Computing?……Page 529
Basics of Telecommunications
Management……Page 543
Telecommunications
Management Protocols……Page 557
Cellular Network Planning:
Evolution from 2G to 4G……Page 570
IP Address Management:
Challenges, Solutions and
Future Perspectives……Page 581
Digital Cable TV Networks:
Converging Technologies, Value-Added
Services and Business Strategies……Page 597
Diffusion and Oscillation of
Telecommunications Services:
The Case of Web 2.0 Platforms……Page 612
The Diffusion of
WiMax Technology:
Hurdles and Opportunities……Page 626
VoIP Quality and Security Issues
for Consumers and Small
Businesses……Page 643
Emerging Security Issues in
VANETs for E-Business……Page 654
Telecommunications
Network Planning and
Operations Management in
Academic Environment:
The Case Study of the Aristotle
University of Thessaloniki……Page 670
Planning of Wireless
Community Networks……Page 689
Human Factors for Business
Mobile Systems……Page 708
Towards QoS-Inferred Internet……Page 727
The Playout
Control Management:
An Issue for the IP Telephony
Service Providers……Page 744
Open APIs and Protocols
for Services and Applications
in Telecoms……Page 758
On the Management
Performance of Networked
Environments Using Web
Services Technologies……Page 779
Automated Fault Management
in Wireless Networks……Page 797
Modeling Intrusion Detection
with Self Similar Traffic in
Enterprise Networks……Page 815
High-Speed
Multimedia Networks:
Critical Issues and Trends……Page 830
Emerging Telecommunications
Technologies:
Cognitive Radio……Page 843
Game Theory for PHY Layer
and MAC Sublayer in Wireless
Telecommunications……Page 859
Agent Based Product
Negotiation Models in
Mobile Commerce……Page 875
Role of Telecommunications
in Precision Agriculture……Page 891
Network Planning and
Dimensioning for Broadband
Access to the Internet
Regarding Quality of Service
Demands……Page 907
Overlay Networks:
New Techniques for Global Service
and Network Provisioning……Page 922
Optimising P2P Networks by
Adaptive Overlay Construction……Page 937
Designing a New Service
Overlay on a Carrier Network
Using the Efficient Frontier……Page 950
Combining Small and Large
Scale Roaming Parameters to
Optimize the Design of PCS……Page 964
Secure Resource Optimization
in Distributed Service
Computing……Page 982
Trends, Optimization and
Management of Optical
Networks……Page 996
Compilation of References……Page 1012
About the Contributors……Page 1100
Index……Page 1122