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Appendix A. Biographies of Speakers
Pages 161-177

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... Dr. Doms also is examining models of IT investment at the national level; this involves testing the various hypotheses surrounding the 1990s surge and 2001 sharp drop in IT investment.
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... Prior to and after his service at the Defense Department, he spent eleven years as a Senior Fellow in the Foreign Policy Studies Program at Brookings.
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... A widely respected veteran of the telecommunications and media business, Ms. Hook joined AOL in 2000 as senior vice president of AOL Mobile and served as senior vice president and chief operating officer of that division before she was named president of AOL Anywhere.
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... . startling," and said, "it may soon assume cult status among the tech mavens that roam the World Wide Web." Communications Week International said that the essay "challenged the most sacred assumptions of the telecom world." The Gilder Technology Report said it was "a stirring call." Inevitably, the essay found wider acceptance outside of AT&T than within it.
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... , Dr. Isenberg was a distinguished member of Technical Staff with AT&T Labs Research, the part of Bell Labs that stayed with AT&T after the 1996 "trivestiture." Before that, he held AT&T Bell Labs technical positions in Consumer Long Distance, in Network Services, and in the PBX business unit.
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... Dr. Jaffe has chaired the Chief Technology Officer Group of the Computer Systems Policy Project (CSPP)
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... thesis advisees at Berkeley and Harvard. MIKE LAJOIE Mike LaJoie is chief technology officer of Time Warner Cable.
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... Mr. LaJoie continues to build on his responsibility for new technology development, set-top advances and industry standards activities, such as OCAP and DOCSIS, while driving to keep Time Warner Cable in its position as technology leader within the industry.
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... From 1989­1994, Mr. Metalitz was vice president and general counsel of the Information Industry Association, directing the trade association's government relations program and developing and advocating its policy positions in copyright, telecommunications, privacy, government information policy, and other areas.
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... She also manages the Wireless and Physical Research Labs, and is responsible for the relationship of Bell Labs Research with Lucent's largest business unit, Mobility Solutions.
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... , an independent United States government agency that is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. There he helped craft policies to foster electronic commerce, spur development and deployment of new technologies, and improve the reliability and security of the nation's telecommunications networks.
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... Raduchel was executive vice president and chief technology officer of AOL Time Warner, Inc. Prior to AOL, Dr.
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... He advised Chairman Powell on various issues including matters related to wireless telecommunications, spectrum policy, international communications, and national security/emergency preparedness.
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... Mr. Thompson was also the executive vice president of MCI Communications Corporation during its formative years as a long distance service company from 1981 to 1990 with responsibility for the company's eight operating divisions, including MCI International.
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... Wegleitner served as vice president, Technology & Engineering, at Bell Atlantic Network Services, where he was responsible for all technology and engineering functions. Prior to that, he was CTO at Bell Atlantic Network Services.


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