Title :
SOVAM TELEPORT: telecommunications in Russia and abroad
Author :
Teremetsky, Vladimir E.
Author_Institution :
Sovam Teleport, Moscow, Russia
fDate :
6/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Describes the background of the creation of SOVAM TELEPORT, the first Soviet-American venture to offer international telecommunication services using computer networks, analyzes the problems it has faced and how it has attempted to solve them, describes the organization´s customers and services, and speculates on the synergistic relationship between Russian society and its telecommunications industry
Keywords :
economic and sociologic effects; telecommunication services; Russian society; SOVAM TELEPORT; Soviet-American venture; computer networks; customers; international telecommunication services; service; synergistic relationship; telecommunications industry; Communication industry; Communication switching; Computer networks; Data communication; Educational institutions; Government; Packet switching; Telecommunication computing; Telecommunication switching; Telegraphy;
Journal_Title :
Professional Communication, IEEE Transactions on
