Developments in Telecommunications: Between Global and Local

ISBN-13: 9781138618503 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 361 str.

Edward Mozley Roche; Henry Bakis

Opis

Published in 1997. Developments in information technology and telecommunications are giving new meaning to the concepts of space and time.

Spis treści

Part 1: Global Perspectives  1. From Geospace to Geocyberspace: Territories and Teleinteraction, Henry Bakis  2. Integrating the Local Level into Global Reality: Some Areas May Have an Edge, Pascal Gillon  3. The Geopolitical Stakes of Cyperspace, Federick Douzet  Part 2: Regional Perspectives  4. Information Networks as an Alternative to Regional Isolation: The Balearic Islands, Joana Marie Segui Pons  5. Technology Innovation and Regional Competitiveness, Carmela Gargiulo, Rosa Anna La Rocca and Marialuce Stanganelli  6. The Role of Local Access Networks in Regional Economic Intergration in Eastern Europe, Michael Berlage  7. Regional Competitiveness: Why the Greater Bay Area Needs to Reengineer its Telecommunications Infrastructure, Edward Mozley Roche  8. Attracting Information Technology Investment to Ireland’s Branch Plant Economy, Seamus Grimes  Part 3: Corporate Perspectives  9. Information and Communication Technology in France’s Modernization of City Authorities, Emmanuel Eveno  10. The Uses of ICT in Swedish Business: Prerequisites for Local and Regional Competitiveness, Sten Olaf David Lorentzon  11. Firms, Networks and Territories: Interaction in Situations of Co-presence and Telepresence, Yolande Combes and Christine Sammer  12. Post Office in France: The Dilemma of Relocation, Eric Blin and Yves Guermond.