Industry Analysis – The Global Telecommunications Industry

Trends in International Regulation

Term Paper , 2010 , 13 Pages , Grade: 1.0 (A+)

Economics - Micro-economics

In the early 1990’s the main goal in telecommunication was the creating of a competitive market. In recent years the regulatory topics have shifted towards areas like pricing and service quality.
In this paper these recent trends in policies are introduced and discussed.

Index

1. Introduction

2. Competition
2.1 Local Loop unbundling
2.2 Government Ownership
2.3 Restrictions on foreign-owned companies

3. Standards
3.1 Mobile Phone market
3.1.1. Contract lengths
3.1.2. Portability of phone numbers
3.2. Broadband
3.2.1. Accessibility
3.2.2. Transmission Speed
3.3. Broadcasting

4. Price Regulation
4.1. Consumer prices
4.2. Interconnection prices

5. Conclusion

6. References

7. List of diagrams

• College: Cologne University of Applied Sciences
• Grade: 1.0 (A+)
• Author: Caroline Bussenius (Author)
• Publication Year: 2010
• Pages: 13
• Catalog Number: V183574
• ISBN (eBook): 9783656081937
• ISBN (Book): 9783656081708
• Language: English
• Tags: industry, analysis, global, telecommunications, trends, international, regulation