The Impact of Government Policies on the Telecommunications Industry
Background
People
Grace Chang,
grchang@eecs.berkeley.edu
Elaine Hen,
elaineh@garnet.berkeley.edu
Lili Kan
,
lilikan@cory.berkeley.edu
Class Presentation
Preliminary Presentation
(PowerPoint Slides)
Final Presentation
(PowerPoint Slides);
(Postscript slides)
Final Project Report
1. Introduction
2. Case study 1: AT & T divestiture
3. Case study 2: History of the Internet and ADSL & Cable modems
4. Case study 3: Network computers
5. Regulation in relation to other factors
6. Conclusion
7. Reference
Reading list:
The Telecommuications Act of 1996 and the Changing Commuications Landscape
Public Policies to Encourage Cable and ISDN Internet Access
(ps file)
Implementation of the Local Competition Provisions in the Telecommunications Act of 1996
(very long, read it if you have time)
Communications Technology 1997 Analysis & Forecast