International Telecommunications Handbook

by Rob Frieden

Overview

Here's an authoritative overview of the legal, regulatory, technological, economic, and business forces affecting global telecommunications policy and trade. Clearly written and extensively annotated, this book shows you how to "read" constantly changing market trends while it addresses the topical issues you need to know to survive — and thrive — in today's marketplace.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780890065686
Publisher:	Artech House, Incorporated
Publication date:	12/01/1995
Series:	Artech House Telecommunications Library Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	419
Product dimensions:	6.32(w) x 9.34(h) x 1.09(d)

Table of Contents

The Rule of Multiple C's. Current and Developing Models. Technologies. International Telecommunication Union. Standard-Setting Process. Submarine Cables, Facility Loading, and Private Carriers. Information Services and Intelligent Broadband Networks. Toll Revenue Division Process. Trade in Equipment Services. Technology, Law, and Policy of International Satellites. Case Studies in Satellite Policy. Spectrum Management. Introducing Private Enterprise. Case Studies in Telecommunications Deregulation. Trade Policy Players in the United States. Prevailing Trends.

Editorial Reviews

Surveys issues in international telecommunications and trade policy, covering the International Telecommunication Union; the standard-setting process; submarine cables, facility loading, and private carriers; information services and intelligent broadband networks; international trade in equipment services; international satellites; US deregulatory initiatives; and telecommunications and trade policy players in the US. Includes case studies in deregulation in Europe and in satellite policy, plus a glossary. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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