The Impact of Fibre Connectivity on SMEs Benefits and Business Opportunities /

• Main Authors: Phippen, Andy (Author), Lacohée, Hazel (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Business.; Management information systems.; Business and Management.; Business IT Infrastructure.; Software Management.

Drawing on research conducted over the last 3 years in Cornwall, UK, this new book explores the impact of the EU/BT funded introduction of fibre broadband on rural SMEs. Including a qualitative methodology and in depth focus groups with over 200 companies, The Impact of Fibre Connectivity on SMEs pr...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 Defining the Research Context
• Chapter 3 Moving Up the Information Superhighway
• Chapter 4 Early impact – Take Up and the Virtuous Circle of Connectivity
• Chapter 5 Always wanting more
• Chapter 6 Conclusions, Recommendations and the Future.