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Theories Explaining Internet Service Provision

by nmenzies0375, May 2016

Subjects: COM3704, New Media and Technology

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Background behind theories	used to explain + understand driving forces when operating an Internet service provision (ISP) in a competitive environment guide us in research, explain, understand in a sector	explain + understand guide understand
Game theory	formal study of decision-making players must make choices - affect interests of other players theory of social situations - psychologists players interact, make coalitions, even threaten each other - take actions receive benefit or monetary loss players - individuals, orgs - dependent on one another	players must make choices interact benefit
Normative theory	regulation ought to be introduced when there is market failure better regulation = better service i.e. proper modems provide to all internet providers not one dominant market	regulation market failure dominant market