Alliances of networks & networks of alliances; international cooperation in mobile telecommunications

• Main Authors: Chen, Yinzhi, Xiao, Junzheng, Haneesa Habib
• Other Authors: Rieck, Olaf
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::International business::International economic relations
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9626
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper introduces a social network perspective to the study of telecommunication alliances, with a focus on the international roaming agreements as our unit of analysis. Main issues include the influence of various firm and country-specific factors on the formation of inter-carrier relationships...