1st Edition
The Communications Industries in the Era of Convergence
By Catherine E.A. Mulligan
Copyright 2012
368 Pages
128 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
368 Pages
128 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book provides a unique view of the evolution of these industries, drawing out how technology and economic forces have worked together to create platforms around which different companies interact. Through identifying the key aspects of this evolution over the past decades, the author is able to put forward a unique view of the emerging industrial structure of the communications industries –... Read more
Preface & Acknowledgements. Dedication. Foreward 1. Introduction to the Communications Industries 2. Technical Fundamentals 3. Economic Fundamentals 4. Semiconductors 5. Computing Platforms 6. Emerging Cloud Computing Platforms 7. Mobile Network Platforms 8. The Emerging Mobile Broadband Platform 9. Mobile Devices 10. A Converged Communications Industry
Biography
Catherine Mulligan is a Transitional Fellow in Innovation Studies at Horizon Digital Economy Research, University of Nottingham, UK.
‘A timely book on one of the most fascinating developments of our age.’ - Rohit Prasad, Chairperson, Centre for Entrepreneurship, India, in Vision (16:1) 2012
