So the elephants danced

Article Abstract:

The global telecommunications industry is being extensively affected by technology, market liberalization and privatization. Latest technology is allowing new companies to compete with well-established ones, and this is prompting a wave of mergers in an effort to gain new customers. The most recent merger deals are those of British Telecommunications with AT&T and Bell Atlantic with GTE. There are mixed views about whether the merged operations will be simply too large to operate efficiently or whether these companies have adopted a sensible strategy for survival.

Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry

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The real cost of cheaper calls: company structure in Japan

Article Abstract:

The government-ordered restructuring of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, the world's biggest telecommunications company, will have major implications not just for its industry but for the Japanese economy. Corporations may be forced to update business practices to more international standards.

Management, Japan, Nippon Telephone and Telegraph Corp., Big business, Corporate reorganizations

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Productivity: lost in cyberspace

Article Abstract:

Many believe that the revolution in telecommunications and the use of computers in business has increased productivity greatly. Unfortunately, this may not be the case, according to studies by industry watchers, but results are not complete yet.

Electronic computers, Computers, Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Research, Economic aspects, Digital computers, Telecommunications, Industrial productivity, Telecommunication

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