Tariffs Traffic & Performance – The Management of Cost Effective Telecommunic Services - Hardcover

Hunter, JM

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 094788730X ISBN 13: 9780947887308

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 1988

Synopsis

This book provides the first major study of UK telecommunications tariffs under the new UK telecommunications regime. Chapters covering public switch telephone network call charges, national private circuit charges; traffic performance measurements and their uses; dimensioning for loss systems; dimensioning for delay systems; with appendices on inflation in the UK, traffic and statistical tables and references. This book is designed to introduce the manager to the theory and practicalities of work on tariffs and traffic. It covers in straightforward terms the statistical methods and illustrates the practical outcomes. In any system which provides a service there are relationships between the load offered to the system, the level of performance and the cost of provision. This book considers the complex relationships between load performance and cost for telephone systems and an understanding of the characteristics of such relationships are of crucial importance to the telephone administrations and end users. The book is orientated towards the needs of users but much of its material will be relevant to telephone administrations. It is copiously illustrated with tables and diagrams throughout.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 094788730X
• ISBN 13: 9780947887308
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 188