Socio-Technical Dynamics in the Development of Next Generation Mobile Network: Translation Beyond 3G

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 514-525

  Shin, Dong Hee ^a   Choo, Hyunseung ^b   Beom, Khisu ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

4G; Beyond 3G; IMT Advanced; Korea; Next generation of network; Socio technical analysis

Indexed keywords

4G; BEYOND 3G; IMT-ADVANCED; KOREA; NEXT GENERATION OF NETWORK; SOCIOTECHNICAL;

SOCIAL SCIENCES;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

INNOVATION; MOBILE COMMUNICATION; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

KOREA;

EID: 79951682689     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2010.04.017     Document Type: Article

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