... an overview of Russian platform companies, assessing the evolution of the competitive dynamics between national and foreign platforms. Competitive strategy Multi-sided platforms Digital economy Digital business Digital platforms Russian economy Digital transformation is an ongoing process...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Competitive strategy European Commission Mobile networks Concentration ratios If we continue with the market share of the two largest networks expressed as a percentage then we find that 1 country lies below 60 per cent (the exceptional Poland...

... at: Anthony.Gould@rlt.ulaval.ca © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Government policy Competitive strategy Management strategy Customer satisfaction Information society Within certain distinctively contemporary industries proliferating product/service options and associated offering...

... to address the specific situation in Indonesia. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Indonesia Telecommunication services Competitive strategy Pricing policy Competition Market Transparency Price basket Cellular The complexity of the Indonesian mobile prepaid retail...

... Telecommunications policy Competitive strategy Telecommunication On December 19, 2009, the mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) bill was approved by the National Assembly of South Korea (hereafter Korea). This bill took effect in 2010 after it had been passed by a full session of the National Assembly...

... telegraphy as a system, as opposed to it remaining an appendage of the cable network. Dynamics Competitive strategy Change management Telecommunications industry Some entities scale well and others do not. Small‐scale models work well for testing aircraft designs in wind tunnels...

... disruption (Christianson and Raynor, 2003 , pp. 49‐50). Alison Gillwald can be contacted at: agillwald@researchICTafrica.net © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Competitive strategy Mobile communications systems Africa While policy makers and regulators elsewhere in Africa...

..., there is little scope for ex ante undue influence being exerted by either the buyers or the seller and a low risk of manipulation of the outcome as a result of non‐transparent special deals that favour one buyer over others. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Communications Competitive strategy...

... similar to that in North America. Such sector‐specific regulation has applied in addition to the laws that apply generally to all firms operating in the economy. There are four major justifications for such sector‐specific regulation. Telecommunications Regulation Competitive strategy Over...

... in conceptualising and clarifying the overall approach to standardisation. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Broadband networks Standardization Regulation Competitive strategy Innovation Chinyelu Onwurah can be contacted at: chinyelu.onwurah@ofcom.org.uk Consumers...

..., this translates in complying with the following two conditions: Public policy Public administration Partnership Competitive strategy Information society Spain The importance of electronic communications infrastructures and services was recognised by the European Commission in the Lisbon Strategy...

... services. It is however clear that there is some willingness to pay. David Lewin can be contacted at: david.lewin@plumconsulting.co.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Telecommunications Regulation Broadband networks Competitive strategy In this paper we review demand...

... The paper shows that bundling communications services can not only have significant ramifications for the quality of these services, but also for the competition in industry. Telecommunications Digital communication systems Competitive strategy Pricing The communications industry is one...

... Market system Competitive strategy Mobile communication systems As in other regions of the world, the use of mobile telephony in Latin America increased dramatically during the last decade surpassing all expectations for this service. Not only was its rate of growth unforeseen but the fact...

... relationships with mobile network operators across the globe. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Competitive strategy Mobile communications systems Wireless Telecommunication Technology led strategy Marketing strategy While this trend towards specialization across the handset...

... 2008 Case studies Competitive strategy International business Management strategy Conventionally the notion of internationalisation of telecommunications operators has been based on a process of projection as the firm leverages domestic capabilities into overseas markets...

...., 2007). The study covers 18 digital TV platforms in The Netherlands, the UK and France [1] . Business policy Organizations General management Innovation Competitive strategy Digital communication systems 1. policy may influence or remedy bottlenecks hindering viable business models...

... on an all‐IP basis (Pappalardo, 2003 ; Torode, 2003). Business management Mobile communication systems Competitive strategy Value network dependencies can be controlled. The main advantage of IMS in terms of the value network or business ecosystem it supports is the fact that value...

... Mobile communication systems Regulation Competitive strategy reduce switching costs; facilitate consumer choice; and ensure effective competition on retail markets. However, public authorities have faced stiff resistance from MNOs in many countries, greatly reducing the effectiveness...

... Curwen can be contacted at: pjcurwen@hotmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Mobile communication systems Virtual organizations Management strategy Competitive strategy Case studies Most readers will have some passing familiarity with Tele2. However, if pressed...