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Title

Enabling the information society by stimulating the creation of a broadband environment in Europe : analyses of evolution scenarios for future networking technologies and networks in Europe / Maarten Botterman [and others].

Publication

Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2003.

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Additional Authors

• Botterman, Maarten.
• Rand Corporation.
• RAND Europe.
• Université libre de Bruxelles.
• European Commission. Information Society DG.

Description

viii, 96 pages : illustrations, maps; 30 cm

Summary

"Study provides an analysis of the development of electronic networks in Europe and North America and its technical, economic and political drivers. It includes four scenarios depicting possible futures of electronic networks in Europe, a framework for policy formulation, analyses of selected current policies and observations regarding possible policy measures and the input of experts and stakeholders in the field during a workshop in Brussels, and concludes with a series of observations and recommendations for policy action and further research."

Uniform Title

MR (Rand Corporation) ; 1579.

Subject

• Broadband communication systems > Europe
• Information networks > Europe
• Information society > Europe
• Government (Foreign)
• International relations
• Secure communications
• Europe
• Information systems
• Société de l'information
• Réseaux de communication
• Réseaux à large bande
• Internet
• Scénarios
• UE/CE Etats membres
• Broadband communication systems
• Information networks
• Information society

Note

• At head of title: RAND.
• "RAND Europe in partnership with Université Libre de Bruxelles."
• "Prepared for the European Commission DG Information Society."
• "MR-1579-EC"--P. [4] of cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN

• 0833033360
• 9780833033369

LCCN

2003266425

OCLC

• ocm51851551
• 51851551
• SCSB-1285052

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library