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        <title><![CDATA[Verifying 3G License Requirements Some Preliminary Swedish Results]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In the year 2000, the Swedish Telecom regulator &quot;Post &amp; Tele-Styrelsen&quot; (PTS) granted in a &quot;Beauty contest&quot; four licenses for operation of 3G mobile networks. Through this process, the licensees...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Online Tracking: Questioning the Power of Informed Consent]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The paper aims to report the main findings of a paper for the Dutch Regulatory authority for the telecommunications sector OPTA to explore how the new European ''Cookie rules'' in the e-privacy...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Case Study: How Aaron's Achieved Significant Process Improvement through Telecom Expense Management]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA[A Telecom Expense Management Case Study: How Sonoco Drove Telecom Costs Down &amp; Employee Bandwidth Up]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Read how Sonoco's move from shared services to outsourced telecom expense management gained savings and efficiencies above what they had been able to achieve on their own based on three primary...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Ewing Irrigation Pulls a One-Two Punch to Improve Telecom Expense Management]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In a strategic initiative to gain complete control over telecom expenses and processes - from procurement to moves / adds / changes / deletes to cost accounting - Ewing Irrigation, a 200-store...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[7 Most Common Mistakes CFOs and CIOs Make in Telecom Expense Management]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Telecom expense management (TEM) projects, when implemented correctly, can generate impressive cost reduction benefits as well as process and efficiency improvements. Substantial, measurable...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[An Oversampled Modulated Filter Bank Based Transmultiplexer With Precoding and Equalisation]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper addresses an oversampled filter bank transmultiplexer applied to a power line communications scenario. The authors proposed structure has a low oversampling ratio and therefore...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[VoIP Solutions Provide Enterprises With Various  Benefits]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Voice over IP (VoIP) can open the door to Unified Communications for your entire organization. This free white paper delves into the convergence of voice and data into a single network, and how it...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Research on Evolution of Chinese Telecom Industry System Based on Dissipative Structure Theory]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In this paper, the self-organization evolution mechanism of the telecom industry which is regarded as a complex system is studied based on dissipative structure theory by taking into account the...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Transformed Telcos Can Build Businesses as Other Enterprises Face Transformation]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Telecoms operators often don't realize how admired they are in other industries for how well they have transformed their sector. They have huge potential selling those services to enterprises that...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[7 Tips for Negotiating Win-Win Telecom Contracts that Don't Cost More than You Bargained]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[It has been a tough year for IT and telecom and the hangover promises to be around a bit longer as we take stock of the drastic reactionary measures we rushed into place to stop the cost...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[The Essential Guide to Planning and Implementing Your Global TEM Initiative]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The need for a centralized, global view and approach to the management of your telecom environment is no longer a &quot;nice-to-have&quot; in order to gain the results sought by the C-level suite today....]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[BPM Case Study: Telecom; Implementing BPM to Drives Profitable Sales]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[TeliaSonera Business Services is a part of TeliaSonera the telecommunications company formed as a result of the merger between Swedish company Telia AB and Finnish telecom operator Sonera...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper analyses the relationship between entry regulation and infrastructure investment in the telecommunication sector. The empirical analysis author's conduct is based on a comprehensive...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Telecommunication Law And Regulations: Third Edition]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper examines how telecommunications regulation in Hong Kong and Singapore has evolved since the 1970s and in particular, how the boundaries between the telecommunications and broadcasting...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Telecom Infrastructure Sharing Regulatory Enablers and Economic Benefits]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The liberalization of a country's telecom industry can enable economic growth across various sectors, but its success depends on regulatory policies that are conducive to the development of...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[The concept of governance in recent years has evolved with the introduction of information and communication technologies (ICT). Governments can now provide services without the need for the...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Brasil Telecom: The Briefing of a Case on Telecom Regulation in Emerging Markets]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In 2005, the telecom regulator in Brazil asked incumbents to undertake the account separation and cost modeling. The goal was allowing the regulator to set prices based on an assessment of...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Reforming Telecom Regulation: An Essay Review of Nuechterlein and Weiser's Digital Crossroads]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The U.S. telecom industry has long been evolving from regulated monopoly to competition in various services such as telephony and video. This trend is accelerating with the spread of digital...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[The plaintiffs in Twombly v. Bell Atlantic alleged that the nation's largest incumbent telephone service providers violated &sect; 1 of the Sherman Act by conspiring to hinder competition in their...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Telecommunications Regulation: Current Approaches with the End in Sight]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Authors consider the question in this paper of the transition from regulated monopoly to competitive local markets in telecommunications. Technological change in terms of cellular/mobile...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[IT and Telecom Executives are asking themselves, &quot;What is the best way to extend my North American TEM initiative to all of our regions so I can get global visibility, control and cost savings?&quot;...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[The Demarc Extension and Its Critical Role in Enterprise Network Telecommunications Infrastructure]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Thousands of telecommunications circuits are delivered and serviced weekly in facilities across the nation, causing a major impact on how business is conducted. Extending the demarcation point...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[How to Generate Immediate Savings from Mobile Spend]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Do you know what your mobility costs are?  How many devices you have connected to your systems? How are employees using them? What are the cost impacts?  Security implications? If you are like...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[7 Ways your 2009 IT and Telecom Procurement Practices will Fail you in 2010]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[2009 was a tough year for IT and Telecom departments and many enterprises were forced to use sourcing as a hammer to slash costs instead of using it as a well-planned strategic activity. As a...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[5 Sources of Value Through a Telecom Expense Management Initiative]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This research conducted by AOTMP outlines five successful strategies that companies are using to drive their telecom expense management (TEM) initiatives. In addition the research discusses best...]]></description>
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