Governance of Communication Networks pp 403-426 | Cite as
European Union Mobile Telecommunications in the Context of Enlargement
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Abstract
This chapter examines the implications for mobile telecommunication companies of the 2004 expansion of the European Union. Licence ownership, market structure and concentration are analysed, and the strategic options for those operators with a presence in the accession countries discussed.
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European Union Member State Mobile Operator European Union Member State Baltic State
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