• DocumentCode
    1818706
  • Title

    Broadband business for new entrants A techno-economic analysis for utility based firms

  • Author

    Angelou, Georgios ; Economides, Anastasios A.

  • Author_Institution
    Inf. Syst. Dept., Univ. of Macedonia, Thessaloniki, Greece
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    7-9 June 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    This study provides a model for analyzing the new perspectives for investors in the broadband business field. It integrates real options, SWOT analysis and fuzzy logic into a decision analysis framework for formulating and evaluating such business opportunities. Finally, we discuss a real case study in the specific business field showing how the model can be formulated and solved.
  • Keywords
    broadband networks; economics; fuzzy logic; investment; telecommunication industry; SWOT analysis; broadband business; decision analysis; fuzzy logic; investors; techno-economic analysis; utility based firms; Broadband communication; Fuzzy logic; Investments; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber subscriber loops; Optical fibers; Broadband communications; Business model; Fiber optics networks; Fuzzy logic; Real options; SWOT analysis; Telecommunications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Telecommunications Internet and Media Techno Economics (CTTE), 2010 9th Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Ghent
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7988-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7986-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CTTE.2010.5557718
  • Filename
    5557718