• DocumentCode
    1425856
  • Title

    The wireless segment of enterprise networking

  • Author

    Chlamtac, Lmrich ; Khasnabish, Bhumip ; Lin, Yi-Bing

  • Author_Institution
    Texas Univ., Dallas, TX, USA
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1998
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    55
  • Abstract
    Changes in the business environment are transforming people´s mode of operation and work habits. Many corporate employees spend time away from their assigned wired phones but are still in their offices or other locations of the company. Companies are starting to be aware of the opportunities that mobility offers to increase productivity, provide better customer service, and lead to future cost savings. Thus, companies are increasingly adding mobility solutions to their existing networks and continuously integrate them as seamlessly as possible. The emerging answer is enterprise wireless telephony, which, unlike its public cellular counterpart, is free of air time charges. This article describes the enterprise wireless technologies. We briefly introduce the location system and then focus on communications services with solutions for single- and multilocation enterprise
  • Keywords
    business communication; land mobile radio; personal communication networks; radiotelephony; business environment; companies; cost savings; customer service; enterprise networking; enterprise wireless technologies; enterprise wireless telephony; location system; mobility solutions; multilocation enterprise; personal communications services; productivity; single location enterprise; Communication switching; Communication system traffic control; Companies; Costs; Customer service; Laboratories; Productivity; Switches; Telecommunication switching; Telephony;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Network, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0890-8044
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/65.713356
  • Filename
    713356