Innovative Business Models for Broadband Networks

This module introduces the fundamental context of broadband infrastructure development and its relationship to public policy goals. It outlines the methodology used to examine 70 Internet-related infrastructure projects and last-mile solutions, providing a foundation for understanding broadband expansion initiatives.

This module explores technologies for delivering broadband connectivity, focusing on terrestrial wireless services and emerging spectrum policy trends. It examines key considerations for stakeholders in planning and implementing broadband service delivery systems.

This module examines various business models for broadband infrastructure deployment, considering key factors in project development and evaluation. It specifically addresses the state's role as a key stakeholder in infrastructure development.

This module focuses on business models for cross-border and national fiber-optic networks, examining both subsea and terrestrial fiber-optic cable systems. It explores strategies for implementing and managing large-scale network infrastructure.

This module covers business models and technologies for middle and last-mile connectivity, including infrastructure sharing strategies. It addresses solutions for non-economically viable locations and explores emerging business models for broadband delivery.

This concluding module presents key lessons learned and provides specific recommendations for policymakers working to promote broadband deployment. It offers practical guidance for decision-making in broadband infrastructure development.