Book: Business Strategies for the Next-Generation Network

Business Strategies for the Next-Generation Network

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Introduction

Part 1: Technology

1. The strange death of Broadband ISDN

2. The Next-Generation Network and IMS

3. The Next-Generation Network and TV

4 The Next-Generation Network and IT Systems

Part 2: Transformation

5. Bureaucracy and Treacle

6. Telecoms Market Structure

7. Choosing the Right People

8. Case Study: A Transformation Programme

Part 3: Business and Technology Issues

9. Worrying about Skype

10. Spectrum Auctions

11. The Trial of Rete Populi

12. Machines Who Talk

Part 4: Business Strategies

13. NGN Strategies for Incumbents

14. NGN Strategies for Alternative Network Operators

15. NGN Strategies for Capturing the Consumer Market

16. Conclusions

Glossary