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Some notes on 20 years of book reviews in Prometheus

Doessel, D. P. - In: Prometheus 21 (2003) 4, pp. 523-534

some descriptive data on the book-reviewing function in Prometheus during the 20-year period from 1983 to 2002. It is shown … books reviewed, in terms of the five themes of Prometheus, i.e. Technological Change, Innovation, Information Economics …

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The international telecommunication regime in the information age

Curtis, Terry - In: Prometheus 21 (2003) 4, pp. 399-414

This paper examines recent changes in the international telecommunication regime. The concept of an international regime comes from the field of international relations. Although it is not universally accepted, one of the most widely supported definitions describes an international regime as,...

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The Prometheus school of information economics

Potts, Jason - In: Prometheus 21 (2003) 4, pp. 477-486

This paper reviews 20 years of information economics in Prometheus. It finds broad coherence about the theme of …-foundations for the Prometheus school of information economics should be based in evolutionary micro-economic theory rather than in …

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Twenty-five years of evolving information privacy law—where have we come from and where are we going?

Kirby, Michael - In: Prometheus 21 (2003) 4, pp. 467-475

The author chaired two Expert Groups of the OECD including that on privacy, whose guidelines form the basis of the legal regimes in Australia, New Zealand and many other countries. He reviews the success of those guidelines and the defects disclosed by time and by the remarkable advances in...

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Prometheus unbound: 20 years of communication policy research

Goggin, Gerard - In: Prometheus 21 (2003) 4, pp. 487-496

In this article I review 20 years of writing on communication policy in Prometheus. I examine the contribution … Prometheus has made to three areas of knowledge about communication policy: communication itself, its histories, and broad …

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Science policy: two views from two decades

Cozzens, Susan - In: Prometheus 21 (2003) 4, pp. 509-521

Science policy, as the theme appears in Prometheus over the last 20 years, has been represented by discussions of … innovation. By the mid-1980s, articles in Prometheus were tracing the emergence of the knowledge economy, with some of its … associated issues. The issue of human resources for the knowledge economy has received scant attention, however, but Prometheus …

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Emerging electronic markets at e-Business crossroads: competitive and regulatory issues in the electricity industry

Wigand, Rolf - In: Prometheus 21 (2003) 4, pp. 415-428

Natural history depicts evidence of the dynamics of evolution, while fossil records permit the examination of change over time. Such records inform us also that change is never easy and does not occur without casualties. It seems that parallel observations may be advanced as the Internet and...

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Electronic commerce: conceptual pitfalls and practical realities

Mansell, Robin - In: Prometheus 21 (2003) 4, pp. 429-447

This paper offers a critical assessment of the development of business-to-business electronic commerce. Focusing particularly on the use of Internet-based 'many-to-many' electronic marketplaces, the practical reality of the experience of B2B electronic commerce for a sample of garment and...

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Innovation: principles, processes and policy. a review of the contribution of Prometheus in its first 20 years

Hall, Peter - In: Prometheus 21 (2003) 4, pp. 497-508

This paper reviews the contribution that Prometheus has made over the past 20 years to the literature on innovation … emphases and trends in the corresponding areas in Prometheus. The research literatures involved are vast, located in many …

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Competition processes and the management of innovation

Gibbons, Michael - In: Prometheus 21 (2003) 4, pp. 449-465

This paper presents two different forms of research practices: Mode 1 and Mode 2. These forms of knowledge production are adumbrated not so much to demonstrate their radical differences, though there are some, but as a way of calling attention to the fact that, in both modes, static and dynamic...

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