The intensity of VoIP usage in Great Britain: Users characteristics and firms strategies

Telecommunications Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 522-531

  Cecere, Grazia ^b,c,d   Corrocher, Nicoletta ^a  

^a BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b ENS Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3 PSL USPC)   (France)

^c European Chair on Intellectual Capital and RITM University Paris Sud   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Consumers adoption; Telecom operators strategies; VoIP services

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; TELEPHONE SETS; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BUNDLED SERVICE; CONSUMERS ADOPTION; DEGREE OF SUBSTITUTION; NETWORK-BASED OPERATORS; PC APPLICATIONS; TELECOM OPERATORS; VALUE ADDED SERVICE; VOIP SERVICE;

INTERNET TELEPHONY;

EID: 79955424220     PISSN: 03085961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.telpol.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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