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The Information Superhighway

Strategic Alliances in Telecommunications and Multimedia

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  • © 1996

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  1. Randall L. Carlson
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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 1-5

  3. Telephone and Cable Television: The Main Drivers

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 6-19

  4. US West’s Full Service Network

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 20-25

  5. AT&T’s Alliances

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 26-31

  6. Multimedia Alliances

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 32-39

  7. The German Market

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 40-47

  8. Wireless Communications

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 48-55

  9. Nortel-Ameritech Service Improvement Program

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 56-64

  10. R&D Consortia

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 65-77

  11. Joint Development Alliances

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 78-90

  12. Telecom Equipment Integration at Unisource

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 91-94

  13. Internal Ventures

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 95-104

  14. Re-engineering an Alliance: A Customer Service Program

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 105-116

  15. Conclusions

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 117-125

  16. Summary

    • Randall L. Carlson
    Pages 126-129

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 131-150
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About this book

This text explores the shape of the partnerships between cable, TV, entertainment and multi-media companies, and how they lower entry fees, consolidate technologies and influence regulatory structure.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Information Superhighway

  • Book Subtitle: Strategic Alliances in Telecommunications and Multimedia

  • Authors: Randall L. Carlson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24593-2

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1996

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-65064-6Published: 17 April 1996

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-24593-2Published: 12 June 1996

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 150

  • Topics: Communications Engineering, Networks, Multimedia Information Systems

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