Category Archives: Contributors

May 9 2014

Netflix as a player in the digital market

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Posted in: business models, digital economy, Europe, innovation, internet, internet economics, LSE Tech, Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood, Telecoms

The battle for the growing markets of internet TV is far from ended. In this post, Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood analyses the overview and current situation of one of the key players–Netflix–and offers conclusions based on their strategy of expansion in the … Continue reading →

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Feb 13 2014

What are the dimensions of the internet?

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Posted in: CAIDA, digital economy, ICT, innovation, internet, internet economics, internet governance, Jonathan Liebenau, LSE Tech, MIT, NEF, regulation, Research

On Monday 10 February, Jonathan Liebenau presented a synopsis of one of the research themes of our team during the February’s London Enterprise Technology MeetUp held monthly at the LSE. Read here Jonathan’s remarks, key questions and possible ways forward … Continue reading →

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Jan 21 2014

The future of big and open data and its impact on the digital economy – notes from our participation at #HICSS47

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Posted in: big data, business models, digital economy, FinTech, innovation, internet, LSE Tech, LSE Tech public speeches, Nemode+, open data, Research, Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood, social media, Workshop briefing

During the second week of January 2014, our LSE team attended the 47 Hawaii International Conference on System Science. In this post, Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood reports the highlights of our participation in the conference, and scores the relevance of research work … Continue reading →

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Dec 20 2013

Economic health of the internet ecosystem: briefing from CAIDA’s 2013 workshop

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Posted in: broadband, business models, CAIDA, convergence, innovation, internet, internet economics, internet governance, Jonathan Liebenau, LSE Tech, MIT, Research, Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood

Last week, the Cooperative Association of Internet Data Analysis [CAIDA] and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) held its 4th invitation-only workshop on internet economics on the theme “Economic Health of the Internet Ecosystem”. LSE Tech’s Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood and Jonathan … Continue reading →

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Dec 10 2013

The new business realities in the digital age: Jonathan Liebenau addresses opening keynote at #FT summit

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Posted in: big data, business models, Carla Bonina, creative industry, digital economy, events, Jonathan Liebenau, LSE Tech public speeches, mobile industry, mobility

On December 4 Jonathan Liebenau addressed the opening keynote of the FT Mobile Business Futures Summit. The half day event brought together leaders and senior executives from key sectors in the economy to discuss future opportunities and challenges that the … Continue reading →

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Nov 14 2013

Just Released: DCMS’ UK Broadband Impact Study

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Posted in: broadband, convergence, digital economy, employment, ICT, internet economics, Jonathan Liebenau, LSE Tech, mobile industry, regulation, Telecoms

TheUK Department for Culture, Media & Sport released today a report on the benefits of superfast broadband in the UK. In this blog, Jonathan Liebenau from LSE Tech offers initial thoughts on the study’s general scope, its  usefulness and limitations … Continue reading →

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Nov 9 2013

Big Data for finance: emerging trends in business models, innovation and technology

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Posted in: big data, business models, Carla Bonina, Cloud computing, digital economy, FinTech, ICT, innovation, internet, LSE Tech, mobility, Nemode+, policy, regulation, Research, social media

Questions around big data have received notable attention lately, from a wide range of actors and across sectors. In this post, Carla Bonina explains an on-going LSE Tech research on big data and new business models in the financial services … Continue reading →

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Oct 7 2013

Internet metrics, telecom and internet policy: highlights from the TPRC 2013

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Posted in: broadband, business models, CAIDA, convergence, digital economy, internet, internet economics, internet governance, Jonathan Liebenau, LSE Tech, NEF, regulation, Research, Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood, Telecoms

The TPRC is the oldest and most influential continuous meeting on telecoms policy, always held in Washington, D.C. and nowadays subtitled the “Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy”. Silvia Elaluf-Calderwood and Jonathan Liebenau of the LSE Tech team presented … Continue reading →

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Sep 27 2013

Upcoming presentations of our research work this weekend: internet metrics and big data

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Posted in: big data, business models, Carla Bonina, digital economy, events, innovation, internet, internet economics, LSE Tech, LSE Tech public speeches, Nemode+

It’s been quiet for some time on our blog. But we have been busy continuing our research work and introducing some new material. In this blog post, we offer some updates of upcoming presentations by members of our research team … Continue reading →

Posted by: Posted on September 27, 2013 by Blog Editor  

Aug 13 2013

Three research questions for big and open data

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Posted in: big data, business models, Carla Bonina, digital economy, innovation, LSE Tech, Nemode+, open data, Research, social media, Workshop briefing

On the 1st and 2nd of July 2013, the LSE hosted the second New Economic Models in the Digital Economy (NEMODE) Community Meeting. In this post, LSE Tech fellow Carla Bonina shares the three research questions that emerged as part … Continue reading →

Posted by: Posted on August 13, 2013 by Blog Editor