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•Net neutrality
•Behavioural targeting
•Terrorists/Google Earth
Deregulation is key
•Broad
•Deep
•A filter
2. How we do it > Broad
Cross-industry comparisons
•Can help to identify trends or
potential pitfalls
(Eg: Dotcoms and clean-tech;
airlines and telecoms; cars and
phones; social networks and
early ISPs)
2. How we do it > Broad
International comparisons
•What happened in other
countries? Policies? Social
factors?
•“Evidence from X suggests…”
(Eg: telecoms deregulation,
broadband in South Korea,
3G in Japan)
2. How we do it > Broad
Historical comparisons
•Analogies can help to
explain or predict
(Eg: telegraph and internet:
World peace? Hype? Hackers?)
2. How we do it > Deep
In the 1840s
The Economist
incorporated the
Railway Monitor
Computing/telecoms is no longer
the only definition of “the tech
industry”
I am an optimist