Posts Tagged ‘standards setting’

The Government at the Standards Bazaar Redux (Or, When Should A Government Mandate An IT Standard?) – PART 1

Monday, July 12th, 2010

This is the first in a series of articles in which contributor Stacy Baird will analyse the role of governments in standards setting initiatives which will be posted on a bi-weekly basis – Editor


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Where Does Competition Do the Most Good? Some thoughts on the many and diverse roles of competition in standard setting

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

Mention “competition” and “standard setting” in the same sentence and you’re likely to get a wide assortment of reactions. I offer a few thoughts on several layers of competition and how they can affect emerging standards.
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