An Investigation Of The Early Adoption And Appropriation Of High-Speed Broadband In The Domestic Environment

Grant number: DP130101519 | Funding period: 2013 - 2017

Completed

Abstract

The success of the National Broadband Network (NBN) depends upon its adoption by Australian households. This project will examine the NBN in the domestic environment across two first-release sites, and will make a significant evidenced-based contribution to an assessment of this important initiative over its crucial first years.

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