info: Volume 18 Issue 2

How incumbents can shape technological choice and market structure – the case of fixed broadband in Europe

Martin Cave, Tony Shortall

The purpose of this paper is to consider circumstances when technological neutrality in fixed broadband (according firms the power to determine technological choices untrammelled…

The tangled web of mobile telecommunication mergers: Hutchison Whampoa, Telefónica and BT

Peter Curwen, Jason Whalley

– This paper aims to demonstrate how consolidation within Europe’s mobile telecommunication markets requires willing buyers and sellers.

Sharing license-exempt spectrum based on multi-dimensional metrics

Johannes Kruys, Peter Anker, Roel Schiphorst

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the possibility to replace radio equipment compliance requirements based on equipment parameters with a set of simple metrics that…

Integration of Internet of Things components into a firm’s offering portfolio – a business development framework

Torsten J Gerpott, Sebastian May

This paper aims to provide a foundation for firms trying to evaluate the suitability of Internet of Things (IoT)-enhanced offerings against the background of their current…

LTE in Africa: an assessment of the state of play

Peter Curwen