info: Volume 10 Issue 4

Breaking up mobile: implications for firm strategy

Martin Zander, Jamie Anderson

This paper seeks to support and extend other scholars’ examinations of the evolution of technological modularity, vertical specialization and the concepts of the drivers of change…

Switching costs and consumer behaviour: implications for telecommunications regulation

Patrick Xavier, Dimitri Ypsilanti

This paper aims to examine the extent to which telecommunications consumers decide to switch and why.

Privacy, trust, and justice considerations for location‐based mobile telecommunication services

Jengchung V. Chen, William Ross, Shaoyu F. Huang

The purpose of this paper is to show how the development of location‐based services (such as those using global positioning satellite (GPS) systems) has accompanied the growth of…

A case study of DIY ICT

Shiro Uesugi

This paper seeks to present a case study of a rural Do It Yourself (DIY) Information and Communication Technology (ICT) project in a Japanese depopulated rural community.

Metanationality and telecommunications incumbency

Colin Turner

This paper sets out to recognise the complexity of the internationalisation process of telecommunications operators via an examination of the metanational forces influencing…

Switching to Digital Television: UK Public Policy and the Market

Simon Forge

Microsoft Googles Yahoo!

Peter Curwen