How stakeholders view the impacts of international ICT standards

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 162-174

  Blind, Knut ^a,b,c   Gauch, Stephan ^a   Hawkins, Richard ^d  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS AND INNOVATION RESEARCH ISI   (Germany)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consortia standards; Formal standards; Impact dimensions; Information and communication technology; Proprietary standards

Indexed keywords

CONSORTIA STANDARDS; CURRENT THEORIES; EUROPEAN TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARDS INSTITUTES; FORMAL STANDARDS; GLOBAL OUTSOURCING; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNIONS; PRODUCT VARIETY; PROPRIETARY STANDARDS; STANDARD DEVELOPMENT; STANDARDISATION; SURVEY INSTRUMENTS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SURVEYS;

STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 77649187185     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2009.11.016     Document Type: Article

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