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Over the years, IDATE has become one of Europe’s foremost centres of market analysis and debate, specialised in the telecommunications, internet and media industry markets.
The DigiWorld Programme was created several years back to support those Institute initiatives that embody the originality of this European forum for debate and experience-sharing which is at the heart of the “IDATE project”.
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The IDATE DigiWorld Yearbook has become an essential tool for digital professionals, providing a compact and accessible review of the main events of the past year, the latest data on the markets and market players, and the major trends on the world stage. This DigiWorld Yearbook 2011 delivers this with, as ever, the renowned insights of our experts at IDATE.
New! a chapter dedicated to the Latest Internet issues |
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This Dossier deals with the theme of telephone line unbundling, which emerged as a central driver in the debate over the liberalisation of the telecommunications markets and is currently a highly topical issue directly related to rapid changes in the telecommunications sector. |
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While addressing a classic issue already well explored by economists, this issue focuses on topics that are very much in the news. It includes original contributions from reputed experts in the field, and completed by Features which offer the more targeted and personally involved viewpoints of leading industry player representatives, along with an interview with a financial expert. |
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All over the world, internet access is becoming a societal expectation expressed towards the electronic communications industry and the public authorities which regulate this industry. As our personal and professional lives become ever more digitalised, broadband access is becoming the key to full participation in this digital life and future economic growth. Societal e-inclusion implies the widest possible availability of broadband access.
The papers presented in this issue illustrate different aspects of this growing demand. |
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This is the study of situations whereby one or several platforms facilitate interactions between users on two different sides of a market. This new method of analysis may encourage some competition authorities and regulators to reconsider the functioning of ICT markets and incite decision-makers to think about the industry strategies to be implemented. |
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Bundling strategy analysis has become a major topic of Industrial Organisation research over the past twenty years. Bundling refers to the practice of marketing a package of at least two more or less distinct services, in set proportions. Our goal in choosing this topic for the latest issue of C&S was to take stock of recent developments on the bundling issue in economic literature, drawing on analysis of concrete situations that the ICT sector's leading players are now encountering. |
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In this issue we wanted to spotlight the Review of the European regulatory framework for electronic communications services. We welcome this as an opportunity to illustrate the role that we increasingly hope our journal will play by offering experts (economists, jurists, etc.) the chance to publish articles on topical sets of problems facing industry leaders and public decision-makers in the telecommunications, internet and media sectors. |
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This dossier on real options is oriented on methodology, giving in the meantime the opportunity to deal with the different aspects of the uncertainties in the Telecommunication sector, particularly concerning investment that should be made. |
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This special issue focuses on the technological effervescence that is characteristic of the telecommunications sector in the all IP era. Such an approach has two implications. Firstly, the debate over regulation, which is the order of the day in the world's most advanced countries and their emerging counterparts, cannot be reduced to a debate of doctrines. Secondly, growth in the telecommunications sector was dominated for a number of years by growth in emerging economies. And, in many cases, it is these very countries that now stand to gain the most from cutting-edge technologies. |
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This special volume explores financial, regulatory, international, content and technological dimensions of the next generation of broadband - "ultrabroadband" - and the vast changes in mass media, consumer electronics, and information systems that it will drive. |
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