The billy goats gruff: a fairy tail for the third anniversary of the 1996 telecommunications act

Chronicles a series of errors in the Telecommunications Act by using a "fairy tale" scenario to aid in explanation of this US 1996 procedure. Addresses local market jurisdiction and dual cost standards. Concludes many of the Act's goals remain largely unfulfilled as local exchange cus...

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Published in:Info (Cambridge, England) England), 1999-04, Vol.1 (2), p.121-125
Main Author: Roycroft, Trevor R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Technology
Telecommunications
USA
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Summary:Chronicles a series of errors in the Telecommunications Act by using a "fairy tale" scenario to aid in explanation of this US 1996 procedure. Addresses local market jurisdiction and dual cost standards. Concludes many of the Act's goals remain largely unfulfilled as local exchange customers will not see the benefits the Act was hoped to deliver, until technology allows better delivery.
ISSN:1463-6697
DOI:10.1108/14636699910800954