Is Functional Separation BT-Style the Answer?

This paper focuses on functional separation. After recounting the circumstances that culminated in the imposition of functional separation within the UK, the paper highlights the difficulties that have been encountered subsequent to the creation of Openreach. Functional separation developments outside the UK are then described and doubts raised as to whether the Openreach model is appropriate for other markets.

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	WHALLEY, Jason ; CURWEN, Peter
Published in:	Communications & Strategies. - IDATE. - Vol. 1.2008, 71, p. 145-168
Publisher:	IDATE
Subject:	Openreach \| functional separation \| UK

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Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Classification:	L19 - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance. Other ; L96 - Telecommunications ; D78 - Positive Analysis of Policy-Making and Implementation
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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