Network effect — Diagram showing the network effect in a few simple phone networks. The lines represent potential calls between phones. In economics and business, a network effect (also called network externality or demand side economies of scale) is the effect… … Wikipedia
Network Effect — A phenomenon whereby a good or service becomes more valuable when more people use it. The internet is a good example. Initially, there were few users of the internet, and it was of relatively little value to anyone outside of the military and a… … Investment dictionary
Network centrics — is the emerging discipline of applying and enhancing networking and computing concepts and implementation technologies in a variety of social, business, content distribution, and communication domains involving interactions amongst the domain… … Wikipedia
Network governance — (also called “network organization”,[1] “networks forms of organization”,[2] “interfirm networks”, “organization networks”,[3]” flexible specialization”,[4] “network centric organisation” and “quasi firms” … Wikipedia
Network economics — refers to business economics that benefit from the network effect. This is when the value of a good or service increases when others buy the same good or service. Examples are website such as EBay, or iVillage where the community comes together… … Wikipedia
Network Ten — Logo Launched 1 August 1964 Owned by Ten Network Holdings Picture format 576i (16:9 SDTV) … Wikipedia
Network coding — is a technique where, instead of simply relaying the packets of information they receive, the nodes of a network will take several packets and combine them together for transmission. This can be used to attain the maximum possible information… … Wikipedia
network — network, social network, network theory The term network refers to individuals (or more rarely collectivities and roles ) who are linked together by one or more social relationships, thus forming a social network. Examples of relationship links… … Dictionary of sociology
Network segmentation — in computer networking is the act or profession of splitting a computer network into subnetworks, each being a network segment or network layer. Advantages of such splitting are primarily for boosting performance and improving security.… … Wikipedia
Network Enabled Capability — Network Enabled Capability, or NEC, is the name given to the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence intent to achieve enhanced military effect through the better use of information systems towards the goal of right information, right place, right… … Wikipedia