Handbook of research on global diffusion of broadband data transmission
Large investments have been made by various governments for the deployment of broadband within their respective nations; however, the citizens of such countries have demonstrated a slow adoption of this technology. This handbook explores broadband adoption and the digital divide through a global per...
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Table of Contents:
- Broadband Adoption and Diffusion (BAD): A Framework / Yogesh K. Dwivedi and Anastasia Papazafeiropoulou
- South Africa: The Long Walk to Broadband Freedom / Justin Henley Beneke
- Bridging the Digital Divide Through Broadband Deployment / Challa Radhakumari
- Broadband Policy, Market Competition, and User Adoption in Taiwan / Yu-li Liu
- ICT Competency of Bangladesh to Face Broadband Diffusion / Anwarul Islam and K.C. Panda
- Socio-Cultural Interpretations to the Diffusion and Use of Broadband Services in a Korean Digital Society / Dal Yong Jin
- Structural Changes and Regulatory Challenges in the Japanese Telecommunications Industry / Hidenori Fuke
- Analysis of the influence of Australia's government policy on broadband Internet access / Qiuyan Fan
- Broadband for the Mass Market / Roger Saunders
- Competition, Regulation, and Broadband Diffusion: The Case of New Zealand / Bronwyn Howell
- Digital Divide and Broadband Access: The Case of an Italian Region / Enrico Ferro, J. Ramon Gil-Garcia and Natalie Helbig
- Improving Broadband Access in Rural Areas / Ingjerd Skogseid
- Metropolitan Broadband Networks: Design and Implementation Aspects, and Business Models / Antonios Alexiou ... [et al.]
- Small World: The Irish Broadband Experience / Diana Wilson, Kevin O'Reilly, and Dave Murray
- Social, Political, and Ethical Responsibility in Broadband Adoption and Diffusion: a German case study / Axel Schulz, Bernd Carsten Stahl, and Simon Rogerson
- Competition in Broadband Provision and the Digital Divide / Wei-Min Hu and James E. Prieger
- Governmental and cultural factors in broadband adoption / Elizabeth Fife, Laura Hosman,and Francis Pereira
- Regulation and the Deployment of Broadband / James E. Prieger and Sunhwa Lee
- Factors Affecting Broadband Adoption for Mainstream Consumers / Peter Adams
- Developing a Dynamic View of Broadband Adoption / Herbert Daly ... [et al.]
- Employing the Content Validity Approach for Improving the Content of the Broadband Adoption Survey Instrument / Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Banita Lal, and Khalil Khoumbati
- Inside the Microcosm: A Case Study of a Wireless Internet Hotspot / Pierre Vialle, Olivier Epinette, and Olivier Segard
- The uses and gratifications of broadband Internet / Karianne Vermaas and Lidwien van de Wijngaert
- Factors Affecting Attitudes towards Broadband Adoption in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Vishanth Weerakkody
- Characteristics of Farm and Rural Internet Use in the United States / Peter L. Stenberg and Mitchell Morehart
- Broadband User Behavior Characterization / Humberto T. Marques Neto ... [et al.]
- Precisions about the Broadband Divide in Chile / Sergio Godoy and M. Soledad Herrera
- A Survey on the Adoption and Usage of Broadband Internet / Roya Gholami, John Lim, and Sang-Yong Tom Lee
- Broadband Access and Broadband-Based Applications: An Empirical Study of the Determinants of Adoption Among Italian SMEs / Massimo G. Colombo, Luca Grilli, and Cinzia Verga
- Broadband Diffusion to SMEs in the UK / Oluwasola Oni and Anastasia Papazafeiropoulou
- Environmental Drivers of E-Business Strategies Among SMEs / Alessandro Arbore and Andrea Ordanini
- Exploring SMEs' adoption of broadband in the northwest of England / Boumediene Ramdani and Peter Kawalek
- External Pressures for Adoption of ICT Services among SMEs / Andrea Ordanini and Alessandro Arbore
- IPTV Business Model Analysis / Kate Carney Landow ... [et al.]
- The Impact of the Internet on the Law and Economics of the United States Motion Picture Industry / Stanford L. Levin, John B. Meisel, and Timothy S. Sullivan
- Broadband for Health in Developing Countries / Aradhana Srivastava
- Improving Health Services via Advanced ICT Networks / Peter Farr, Isabelle Ellis, and John Royle
- Remote Patient Monitoring in Residential Care Homes: Using Wireless and Broadband Networks / Tanja Bratan ... [et al.]
- Social Consequences of Broadband Access in Japan / Kenichi Ishii
- Internet-Based Changes in Organizational Communication / Erik Lundmark and Alf Westelius
- Ubiquitous Communication via Residential Gateways / Alex De Smedt
- Adoption of Broadband Services: The Role of National Policies / Morten Falch
- Broadband Diffusion and its Driving Forces / Banani Nandi and Chandana Chakraborty
- Diffusion of Broadband Access in Latin America / Arturo Robles Rovalo, Claudio Feijóo González, and José Luis Gómez-Barroso
- Diffusion Forecasting and Price Evolution of Broadband Telecommunication Services in Europe / Dimitris Varoutas ... [et al.]
- Explaining Patterns of Broadband Deployment and Adoption in OECD Countries / Inmaculada Cava Ferreruela
- ICT Statistics for Broadband Promoting Regulatory Policy / Diana Korsakaite and Tomas Lamanauskas
- Impact of Broadband VoIP on Telecoms: A Cross-Country Analysis / Bardo Fraunholz and Chandana Unnithan
- The Adoption of Broadband Internet in Australia and Canada / Catherine Middleton and Shanton Chang
- The Evolution of Broadband Industry in the Developing World: A Comparison of China and India / Nir Kshetri, and Nikhilesh Dholakia.