Student Number: 201012048 Personal Supervisor: C. B. Independent Study: 26342

Interim Report
Independent Study

08/12/2010 Module Leader: David Tucker

Student Number : 201012048 Independent Study

Index

I - Working Title.............................................................................................. 3

II - Background Information ........................................................................... 3

III - Nature of Submitted Work ....................................................................... 3

IV - Aims and Objectives................................................................................. 3

V - Initial Literature Review ............................................................................ 4

VI - Research Methodology ............................................................................ 6

VII - Data Analysis and Presentation ............................................................... 7

VIII - Chapter Headings ................................................................................... 8

IX - Time Schedules ........................................................................................ 9

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Student Number : 201012048 Independent Study

I - Working Title

Digital Revolution: What policy implemented by the government in France to promote the transition to the numerical whole? The case of the optical fiber, stakeholders and comparison with the United Kingdom.

II - Background Information
The idea of my subject comes from the observation that I could make about the evolution

of the world that surrounds us. Indeed, a digital revolution proceeds everywhere in the world. There are multiple stakes in today’s global world such as competitiveness, growth development and new markets. The digital economy has reached an important place in national economies as well as in the world economy since it represents a quarter of the current world’s growth. It has