...an anti-OSI stance in the OSI-TCP/IP debate clouds our view on the problem of flexibility in network evolution. The OSI and TCP/IP standards trajectories show that flexible solutions (compatible heterogeneity)...
Standardisation is a means of co-ordinating technology diffusion in a way that preserves compatibility. It is in essence an ex ante market mechanism, which levels the playing ground of product...
Standards have become one of the most important elements in technological development in ICT. However, standard-setting process is a complex coordination between different players. One of the strategies is the...
Global computer-based communications cut across territorial borders, creating a new realm of human activity and undermining the feasibility–and legitimacy–of applying laws based on geographic boundaries. While these electronic communications play...
This special issue of MIS Quarterly focuses on the role of standards in the field of information and communication technology (ICT). The workshop website contains the workshop proceedings and an...
It is in the context of the debate over whether standards are uniquely American, and may not be appropriate for use in other countries without adaptation, that the seventeenth volume...
...to respective levels. Based on this finding, a possible implementation will be proposed showing how the various open standards can complement each other resulting in an M&S repository comprising heterogeneous...
Promotes interoperability standards for broadband wireless access. The Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) Forum promotes and certifies interoperability of broadband wireless access equipment that conforms to the IEEE 802.16...
...provided user access to health information regardless of health plan, employer or physician. Users also had the ability to download their full record, in electronic form, at any time. *Disbanded...
...and maintained the Liberty Discussion Forum, where members of the semiconductor community could interact with each other and discuss topics relating to Liberty and the Composite Current Source (CCS) modeling...