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Lessons from broadband development in Canada, Japan, Korea and the United States
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In this paper, the authors examine best practices in broadband network development with an eye toward determining the optimal mix of legislative, regulatory and investment initiatives, and conclude with suggestions how national governments might expedite broadband infrastructure development.About:
This article is published in Telecommunications Policy.The article was published on 2005-09-01. It has received 155 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Broadband mapping in the United States & Policies promoting wireless broadband in the United States.read more
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Wrestling with or Embracing Digitization in the Music Industry: The Contrasting Business Strategies of J-pop and K-pop
Jimmyn Parc,Nobuko Kawashima +1 more
TL;DR: In this globalized digital era, actively embracing digitization would likely help enhance the competitiveness of the music industry as discussed by the authors, and the rise of K-pop and the decline of J-pop clearly demonstrate the different results from whether to embrace or wrestle with digitization.
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The Diffusion of Fixed Broadband: An Empirical Analysis
Sang-Won Lee,Justin S. Brown +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the adoption factors of fixed broadband and found that different types of LLU policies and previous fixed broadband penetration are significant factors for fixed broadband deployment in developed and developing countries.
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An evaluation of China's evolving broadband policy: An ecosystem’s perspective
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors evaluated China's evolving broadband policy by developing a two-dimensional analytical framework, with the different stages of broadband development represented by columns and the four components of broadband ecosystem represented by rows.
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Dimensions of broadband policies and developments
Morten Falch,Anders Henten +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, three fundamental dimensions in broadband policies: Infrastructure vs. Service competition, regulatory vs. developmental policies, and networks vs. content prioritization are examined with respect to 7 countries in Europe, Asia and North America.
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Social Life of PKI: Sociotechnical Development of Korean Public-Key Infrastructure
TL;DR: The development of the Korean PKI is traced and the social and cultural factors that contributed to the implementation and social adoption of the technology are analyzed.
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The Silicon Valley Edge: A Habitat for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
TL;DR: Chong-Moon Lee, William F. Miller, Marguerite Gong Hancock and Henry S. Rowen as mentioned in this paper discuss the role of lawyers in the development of Silicon Valley.
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Conceptualizing the ICT Artifact: Toward Understanding the Role of ICT in National Development
Maung K. Sein,G. Harindranath +1 more
TL;DR: This work uses recent concepts from the IT literature to propose an integrative framework to study the role of ICT in development and suggests that policymakers and donor agencies may find this framework useful in evaluating the potential impact of development interventions using ICT.
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The Growth of Broadband and Electronic Commerce in South Korea: Contributing Factors
TL;DR: It is suggested that the matching of demand and supply is the most important factor in the fast diffusion of broadband in Korea, and fierce infrastructure competition led to quality services at a low fixed price.
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Korea and the Knowledge-based Economy: Making the Transition
Carl Dahlman,Thomas Andersson +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors define a knowledge-based economy as one where knowledge is created, acquired, transmitted and used effectively by enterprises, organizations, individuals and communities, and make the case for better co-ordination among the government, the private sector and civil society to enhance competitiveness and advance economic and social development.
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Information and Communication Technologies and Broad-Based Development: A Partial Review of the Evidence
TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed some of the evidence linking telecommunications and the Internet and economic growth, the likely impact of these new ICTs on income inequality and anecdotal evidence regarding the role of the Internet in improving government services and governance.