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From Cybersecurity to Cybercrime: A Framework for Analysis and Implementation
Zaballos, Antonio García; Herranz, Félix González - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013
This technical note outlines a framework for the analysis of cybersecurity, presenting considerations that are crucial to the success of a holistic and transversal cybersecurity strategy. It describes two essential pieces of the analysis: the broadband ecosystem and the basic terminology and...
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Methodology for the Broadband Development Index (IDBA) for Latin America and the Caribbean
Zaballos, Antonio García; Herranz, Félix González; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
This discussion paper describes the methodology used to compute the Broadband Development Index (IDBA, Indice de Desarrollo de la Banda Ancha). The main goal of the IDBA is to size the Digital Divide in Latin America and the Caribbean by measuring the state of broadband development in the 26...
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Strategic Analysis of Competitiveness and Innovation in the Tourism and Telecommunications Industries: Opportunities and Challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean
Garrido, Celso - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
This paper analyzes the trends and challenges of competitiveness and innovation in the tourism and telecommunications …
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Regulation and investment in network industries : evidence from european telecoms
Grajek, Michał; Röller, Lars-Hendrik - 2009
We provide evidence of an inherent trade-off between access regulation and investment incentives in telecommunications …
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Impact of economic reform on the Nigerian telecommunications sector
Babatunde, Onakoya Adegbemi - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 3, pp. 141-154
tests the causal and reciprocal relationships between investment in telecommunications and GDP during the transitional … telecommunications sector. The research reveals strong and positive relationship between economic reform and firms’ revenue and profit …. The regression analysis shows that the telecommunications sector is statistically insignificant in explaining the GDP …
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Geographically differentiated NGA deployment
Tselekounis, Markos; Xylogianni, Eirini; Varoutas, Dimitris - 2013
This paper studies the incentives of an unregulated monopolist to undertake the socially optimal investment in NGA networks when it takes into account the fact that the NGA deployment is a two-dimensional investment decision concerning both the quality (or equivalently, technology) and the...
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Postal financial services, development and inclusion : building on the past and looking to the future
D'Alcantara, Gonzales; Dembinski, Pawel H.; Pilley, Odile - 2014
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Evaluation of the impact of net neutrality on the profitability of telecom operators : a game-theoretic approach
Van der Wee, Marlies; Vandevelde, Niels; Verbrugge, Sofie; … - 2015
Net neutrality is defined as the concept in which Internet service providers are obliged to treat all data streams equally, independent of which application, service, device, sender or receiver is involved. They are as such forbidden to block, throttle or alter data traffic over their networks....
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An assessment of innovation profiles of telecom operators : a longitudinal comparison between BT and Orange from 2004 to 2013
Vialle, Pierre; Beltran, Samuel; Whalley, Jason - 2015
A large body of research has focused on measuring innovation and the innovativeness of firms. One option frequently chosen is to analyse quantitative indicators published, often at the expense of an intimate understanding of the specific industry or firm context. Another option is to rely on...
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An exploratory study of the board composition of European incumbent telecommunication operators
Whalley, Jason; Garrett, Janette; Vialle, Pierre - 2015 - Draft
the telecommunications industry. In this paper we address this shortcoming by presenting an exploratory study of the …
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