The Routledge Companion to Network Industries (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Finger, Matthias; Jaag, Christian

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In recent decades, network industries around the world have gone through periods of de- and re-regulation with vast amounts of sometimes conflicting research carried out into specific network industries. This comprehensive resource provides an orientation for academics, policy makers and managers as to the main economic, regulatory and commercial challenges in the network industries over the next period, whilst covering all of the key network industries, including energy, transport, water, telecommunications.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317668084
• Artikelnr.: 49984854

Autorenporträt

Matthias Finger holds the Swiss Post Chair in Management of Network Industries at EPFL, Switzerland. He is also the Director of the Florence School of Regulation's Transport Area in Florence, Italy. Christian Jaag is Managing Partner at Swiss Economics and Lecturer in Economics at the Universities of St Gallen and Zürich as well as at EPFL, Switzerland.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part I: The market and industry perspective 2.
Telecommunication networks: Technology and market development 3. Postal
sector development between digitization and regulation 4. New developments
in electricity markets following large-scale integration of renewable
energy 5 Natural gas: A tale of three markets 6. Current trends in the
global maritime transport sector 7. The evolving global railway industry
8. The evolving global air transport industry 9. Urban public transport
10. The evolving global water industry Part II: The policy and regulatory
perspective 11. Electronic communications policy and regulation in Europe
12. Policy and regulations in the postal sector 13. The future of
electricity network regulation: The policy perspective 14. The construction
of a European gas market: Network investment under virtual trading 15.
Policy and regulatory perspectives on shipping 16. European rail policy and
regulation 17. Policy and regulation of air transport: The European
experience 18. Local public transport 19. Economic regulation of water
utilities: The US framework Part III: The strategy and management
perspective 20. Innovative and disruptive effects of the Internet on
strategy in the communications and media markets 21. Governance and
strategies in the postal sector 22. Electricity distribution utilities and
the future: More than just wires 23. Strategic challenges in the natural
gas market 24. Maritime transport company strategies: How to be sustainable
in the future 25. Developments in the European railway sector: Challenges
for railway service providers 26. Airport structure, strategy and
performance: A review 27. Strategic challenges in urban transport 28.
Innovation and public management: Comparing dynamic capabilities in two
Swiss wastewater utilities 29. Conclusion