The evolution of the policy objectives of South Korea's Broadband Convergence Network from 2004 to 2007

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 280-289

  Menon, Siddhartha ^a  

^a NEW AMERICA FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadband; Convergence; Generativity; Network stakeholders; Policy; South Korea; Universal connectivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954991686     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2010.03.008     Document Type: Article

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