Restructuring in European telecommunications: Modelling the evolving market

European Business Review

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 152-158

  Lal, David ^a   Pitt, Douglas C ^b   Beloucif, Ahmed ^a  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deregulation; Europe; Market position; Restructuring; Telecommunications industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992954188     PISSN: 0955534X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09555340110391266     Document Type: Article

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