CERNET: Managing Internet Growth in China Harvard Case Solution & Analysis

CERNET, China Education and Research Network, is a not-for-profit, the central organ of the government, formed to oversee the development and implementation of a university-based national Internet backbone. By 1997, with the implementation of this mandate was in full swing. CERNET has been linked to 280 of 3035 Chinese universities and colleges. A lot of work still remained. It comes to managing the growth of the network in terms of the director of the Technical Board and the network center. Issues he had to deal with include hardware and bandwidth upgrade and installation, availability, security, communications, costs and tariffs. With more than half of the population has not yet made their first phone call, these tasks prove difficult. "Hide
by parents Michael Harvey Enns Source: Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation 15 pages. Publication Date: January 20, 1998. Prod. #: 98E001-PDF-ENG

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