info: Volume 5 Issue 4
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Manipulating the governance characteristics of code
Rajiv C. Shah, Jay P. KesanRegulation through “code,” i.e. the hardware and software of communication technologies, is growing in importance. Policymakers are addressing societal concerns such as privacy…
Deploying e‐government programs: the strategic importance of “I” before “E”
Robert Schware, Arsala DeaneMany developing countries are in the initial phases of adopting electronic government (e‐government) programs to improve public services and deliver them as efficiently and…
(How) do regulated prices affect competitive entry?
Dale E. LehmanExplores how in the USA the Telecommunications Act of 1996 was designed to usher in an era of competition in all telecommunications markets. In practice, the initial explosion of…
Has the telecommunications meltdown finally come to an end?
Peter CurwenThis article is the fourth in a series that analyses the constantly changing structure of the TMT sector. It covers the period 28 March 2002 to 28 March 2003. Prior to March 2002…
Regulatory peripheries: Using prepaid to extend the network
Amy MahanTelecom network roll‐out is crucial for economic development, and with the advent of mobile telephony, it is increasingly achievable. Mobile adoption in many countries has…