Tag Archive for ‘Professors William Melody’ at LIRNEasia

Tag Archive for 'Professors William Melody'

Call for Papers: Infrastructure Regulation: What works, Why, and How do we know?
Deadline: 05 December 2008.

LIRNEasia training course: Catalyzing change: Strategies to achieve connectivity and convergence

on October 9, 2005

LIRNEasia’s maiden telecom reform course was successfully completed by 36 participants from 18 countries. The 10^th telecom reform course was co-organised with LIRNE.NET, in association with the School of Communication and Information of Nanyang Technological University, and the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) of Singapore. Themed ‘Catalyzing change: Strategies to achieve connectivity and convergence,’ the course took place at the Elizabeth Hotel in Singapore on the 24^th-30^th September 2005.
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The course aimed to prepare regulators to face the challenges that lie ahead to achieve connectivity and convergence. One of the key issues that much of the discussion focussed on was VOIP or voice over internet protocol, an application that is revolutionizing the voice market, bringing down costs significantly; this will have an enormous bearing on universal access, given the…

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LIRNE Course on Telecom Reform

Divakar Goswami

on May 31, 2005

On behalf of LIRNEasia, LIRNE.NET and the School of Communication and Information at the Nanyang Technological University, it is our pleasure to extend to you a special invitation to participate in the 7th LIRNE.NET course on Telecom Reform in Singapore, September 25-30, 2005. The course, Catalyzing change: Strategies to achieve connectivity and convergence, is designed to enhance the strategic thinking of a select group of senior decision makers in the telecom and related sectors in Asia and elsewhere. Previous Telecom Reform courses have been offered in Africa, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean. This is the first time one is being offered in Asia.

The focus will be more on the most current strategic issues than on nuts and bolts knowledge. A day will be set apart for…

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Tags: 7th LIRNE.NET, Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Competition and Regulatory Policy Unit, Delft University of Technology, Europe, Ewan Sutherland, Harsha Vardhana Singh, India, InfoComm Development Authority of Singapore, INTUG, Jens Arnbak, Latin America, LIRNE.NET, Malathy Knight-John, Nanyang Technological University, Professors William Melody, Public Enterprise Reform, Rohan Samarajiva, School of Communication and Information, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, The Netherlands, William Melody.

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