Delphi method analysis: The role of regulation in the mobile operator business in Finland

PICMET '10 - Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, Proceedings - Technology Management for Global Economic Growth

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 2698-2704

  Laakso, Kimmo ^a   Rubin, Anita ^b   Linturi, Hannu ^c  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c Metodix   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELPHI METHOD; FINLAND; MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MOBILE OPERATORS; POSSIBLE FUTURES; POTENTIAL EFFECTS; REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS; SCENARIO TECHNIQUE;

BROADBAND NETWORKS; CURRICULA; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 78549282439     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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