The Technology of the Minitel system
Author: Jelassi, Tawfik ; Rapaport, IritINSEAD Area: Technology and Operations ManagementPublisher: Fontainebleau : INSEAD, 1992.Language: EnglishDescription: 28 p.Type of document: INSEAD CaseNote: Latest version available via https://publishing.insead.eduAbstract: This case investigates the underlying technology used for the French videotex system TELETEL, which is known as Minitel. It describes the technological choices (communication protocol, network architecture, information flows) made for its implementation, and some related management issues. Moreover, the case assesses the impact of the Minitel technological infrastructure on future business plans of the system, in France (for its further expansion) and internationally (for its exportability). One specific issue here concerns the potential use within Minitel of Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) as a communication standardPedagogical Objectives: Pedagogical objectives not availableItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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This case investigates the underlying technology used for the French videotex system TELETEL, which is known as Minitel. It describes the technological choices (communication protocol, network architecture, information flows) made for its implementation, and some related management issues. Moreover, the case assesses the impact of the Minitel technological infrastructure on future business plans of the system, in France (for its further expansion) and internationally (for its exportability). One specific issue here concerns the potential use within Minitel of Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) as a communication standard
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