Telebomb [electronic resource] : the truth behind the $500-billion telecom bust and what the industry must do to recover / John Handley.
By: Handley, John
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TextPublisher: New York : AMACOM, c2005General Notes: Includes index.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 264 p.) : ill.ISBN: 0814428894 (electronic bk.); 9780814428894 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): United States. Telecommunications Act of 1996 | Telecommunication -- United States | Telecommunication -- Deregulation -- United States | Telecommunication policy -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 384/.0973 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge: | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| E-book | Davenport Library e-book | E-book | 384/.0973 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | mq545035 |
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Before and after the breakup of AT & T -- Stability as the world changed -- The Telecommunications Act of 1996 -- The second race to cover the United States in optical fiber -- The big get bigger : the entry of the RBOCs into the long-distance market -- The last stand of the long-distance companies -- The rise and fall of the competitive local exchange carriers -- Lost opportunities by the cable companies -- The crash -- Who won? -- Likely future winners and losers -- A look back and a look forward.
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