Cisco systems and the internet economy

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Summary: In segment one of this program, NewsHour correspondent Paul Solman, Cisco Systems' John Chambers, and other top Cisco executives discuss how the computer network infrastructure giant, whose routers are the brains of the Internet, uses Internet technology to enhance its own operations and growth. In segment two, correspondent Ray Suarez talks with Jay Whitehead, CEO of EmployeeService.com; labor economist Robert Reich; and other experts about the implications of the eyebrow-raising increase in employment in the Internet economy-before the bubble burst.

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Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (28 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
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electronic resource (video)
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2006], c2000.

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General Note:	Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on July 29, 2006. Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Formatted Contents Note:	Cisco Systems Serves as Internet Plumbing (3:22) -- Internet Protocol Telephone (1:55) -- Cisco System Creates a Router Monopoly (2:58) -- Cisco Systems and Profits (2:52) -- University of Texas Study on Internet Economy (4:14) -- Negative Aspects of Internet Economy (3:26) -- Key Players in the Internet Economy (3:51) -- Internet Economy Continues to Grow (4:25)
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Target Audience Note:	13 & up.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
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