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1. The maple leaf factor.

Author

Briggs, Jean A.

Subjects
TELECOMMUNICATION, ECONOMIC competition
Abstract

The article discusses the Canadian telecommunications industry as of November 8, 1982. The author focuses on the competition between Canadian telecommunications companies Northern Telecom, Mitel Corp., and Gandalf Technologies on the U.S. market. Particular focus is given to the digital switch service offered by Telecom on the U.S. market in 1976. Topics include Michael Cowpland, chief executive officer at Mitel, Walter Light, chairman of Telecom, and Desmond Cunningham, president of Gandalf. INSET: The muse of telephony.

Published
1982

2. THE NEW NEW TELEPHONE INDUSTRY.

Subjects
ECONOMIC competition, TELEPHONE companies, CORPORATE growth
Abstract

The article discusses the role of competition and technology in the expansion of the U.S. telephone industry as of 1978. It is noted that major decisions of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved by the courts have opened competition to different sectors of the telephone industry. The opportunities provided by the decision of the FCC to allow telephone subscribers to purchase their own telephone instruments are mentioned. Other issues discussed involve different companies including Northern Telecom Inc., Bell System and AT&T.

Published
1978

3. WHO ARE THE NEW "BEST MODE" POLICE? AN ANALYSIS OF PROPOSED NEW METHODS OF ENFORCEMENT OF THE BEST MODE REQUIREMENT AFTER THE LEAHY-SMITH AMERICA INVENTS ACT.

Author

McClain, Marc A.

Subjects
*PATENT applications, *PATENT law, *ACTIONS & defenses (Law)
Abstract

The article examines the proposed alternative methods of enforcement of the best mode requirement for patent application by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act. It discusses several cases including Dana Corp. v. IPC Ltd. Partnership, Northern Telecom Inc. v. Datapoint Corp. and Glaxo Inc. v. Novopharm Ltd. for methods of enforcing the best mode requirement.

Published
2014

4. The Validity of DDI Assessment Centers.

Subjects
ASSESSMENT centers (Personnel management procedure), CAREER development, BUSINESS development
Abstract

The article discusses the initiative taken by the human resource consulting firm Development Dimensions International for advancement of new assessment center technology. It mentions that the organizations uses assessment centers for various purpose including promotion, development and career management. It also informs about the Management Assessment Program of the telecommunication firm Northern Telecom.

Published
2001

5. Joint mobility.

Author

Banks, Howard

Subjects
WIRELESS telecommunication services industry
Abstract

The article looks at the strive of conglomerate corporation General Electric (GE) to enter the cellular radio business as of July 18, 1983 with particular focus given to its decision to acquire telecommunications company Northern Telecom Inc. (NT).

Published
1983

6. Shakeout in progress.

Author

Briggs, Jean A.

Subjects
COMPETITION in the telecommunications industry, TELEPHONE systems, TELECOMMUNICATION equipment, MARKETING, FINANCE
Abstract

The article discusses competition in the market for telecommunication equipment and services in the United States as of July 1983, focusing on the performance of companies manufacturing telephone switches. Reviewed are policies of telephone switch producers such as price-cutting and investing in technological innovations. A chart is included which lists the market share of companies in the sector, including Western Electric, Northern Telecom, and Rolm.

Published
1983

8. Canadian Dis-Connection.

Subjects
GOING public (Securities), TELEPHONE equipment industry, BUSINESS revenue, SUBSIDIARY corporations, CORPORATIONS
Abstract

The article looks at the public offering of telephone company Northern Telecom Inc. as of September 1, 1976. Topics reviewed include the corporation's being a subsidiary of telecommunications company Bell Canada and chairman Robert Scrivener's purpose of expanding Northern Telecom's business to the United States. Details related to the company's sales are presented as well.

Published
1976

9. Coddling up to our customers

Author

Newton, Harry

Subjects
Service Merchandising, Customer Service, Telecommunications, Communications Technology, Data Communications Software, Telephone System, Johnson and Johnson. Acuvue, Northern Telecom Inc., Northern Telecom Norstar (Telecommunications switching equipment)
Abstract

CUSTOMERS COUNT. THEY DESERVE OUR BEST. AN 800-NUMBER AND AN INTEGRATED PHONE SYSTEM/MASSIVE DATABASE ARE THE BEST CUSTOMER CODDLERS. The gist of this article is simple. If you want to […]

Published
1991

10. Conflict over a GSA phone deal.

Subjects
TELECOMMUNICATION policy
Abstract

The article reports on a dispute over the proposed contract dubbed Metrex which requires phones in 25 U.S. federal agencies to be locked into the Bell System for at least five more years. The deal is being discussed by the General Services Administration (GSA) and American Telephone & Telegraph Co. subsidiary, Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. (C&P). The deal was rejected by Northern Telecom Inc.

Published
1979

11. Catch a wave: Bandwidth boost on tap

Author

Korzeniowski, Paul

Subjects
Lucent Technologies Inc., Northern Telecom Inc.
Abstract

New York -- A new networking technique, dubbed "dense wavelength division multiplexing" promises performance improvements of up to an astonishing 1,600 percent, compared with traditional techniques used to move information […]

Published
1998

12. Nortel acquires a Bay view

Author

Slabodkin, Gregory, Jackson, William, and Dorobek, Christopher J.

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., Bay Networks Inc., Telecommunication systems
Abstract

Northern Telecom Inc.'s pending acquisition of Bay Networks Inc, will give federal users access to a seamless network, from the desktop through the carrier backbone, Bay officials said. Nortel, of […]

Published
1998

15. Switch-hitter: a data man's guide to the world of voice

Author

Barlin, David

Subjects
GTE Corp., Mitel Corp., NEC Corp., Northern Telecom Inc., Rockwell Automation Inc., Rolm Corp., digital communications -- Analysis, Private branch exchanges -- Design and construction, Business, Telecommunications industry
Published
1984

16. Review of subscriber loop testing

Author

Flores, Anthony H.

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., Telephone systems -- Maintenance and repair, Telecommunications industry
Published
1983

18. Northern Telecom to buy Bay Networks

Author

Mills, Mike

Subjects
Bay Networks Inc., Northern Telecom Inc.
Abstract

Northern Telecom Inc., a Toronto, Canada-based telecommunications equipment maker, has agreed to acquire Santa Clara, CA-based Bay Networks in a stock-swap deal valued at $9.1 billion. The acquisition of Bay Networks, a major supplier of routing and switching devices for computer data networks, would allow Northern Telecom to expand its reach into the field of Internet and data-network hardware. The new entity that would be created by the merger will have $17.7 billion in revenue per year and 80,000 employees. Meanwhile, international long-distance carrier Teleglobe Inc. of Montreal, Canada, has announced a stock-swap deal valued at $3.1 billion to buy Dallas, TX-based Excel Communications Inc., another sign of the merger frenzy sweeping the telecom industry.

Published
1998

19. Sprint Spectrum Debt Transfer Set

Subjects
Wireless voice/data service, Telecommunications equipment industry, Northern Telecom Inc., Telecommunications equipment industry, Wireless communication systems -- Services
Abstract

Northern Telecom Inc. will transfer to banks about $1.1 billion of a $1.3 billion debt owed it by Sprint Spectrum for building the latter's personal communications services network. Northern Telecom, […]

Published
1996

20. U.S. Northern Telecom unit forced to face fraud trial Supreme Court rules 1986 whistleblower law applicable

Subjects
United States. Supreme Court, Northern Telecom Ltd., Northern Telecom Inc., Telecommunications equipment industry, Fraud, Telecommunications services industry, Whistle blowing, Communications industry, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Washington DC -- Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON A U.S. subsidiary of Mississauga-based Northern Telecom Ltd. will have to face a fraud trial after the company failed to convince the U.S. [...]

Published
1996

21. Free to roam

Author

Hill, Dee

Subjects
BNR Richardson, Northern Telecom Inc., Personal Communications Services -- Usage, Telecommunications services industry, Business, Business, regional
Abstract

Free to roam Suppose that any time a phone rang in your vicinity, whether at your desk, in a friend's office or in an empty hallway, it was always for [...]

Published
1991

22. COMPANY NEWS Northern Telecom in deal with bank

Subjects
Northern Telecom Ltd., BankBoston Corp., Northern Telecom Inc., Bank holding companies, Banks (Finance), Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications services industry, Communications industry, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Bank of Boston Corp. and Northern Telecom Inc. of Nashville have unveiled a joint development project they say will enable the Boston-based bank to offer retail banking services by screen-equipped [...]

Published
1992

23. NorTel wins Pacific Bell job

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Northern Telecom Inc. of Nashville, Tenn., says it received a three-year, multimillion-dollar contract to provide digital telecommunications network switching equipment to Pacific Bell, a unit of Pacific Telesis Group. The [...]

Published
1992

24. COMPANY NEWS NorTel and MCI in supply pact

Subjects
MCI Communications Corp., Northern Telecom Ltd., Northern Telecom Inc., Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications services industry, Communications industry, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Northern Telecom Inc. of Nashville says it and MCI Communications Corp. of Washington have signed a supply agreement under which Northern Telecom will upgrade MCI's DMS-250 digital switching systems and [...]

Published
1992

25. COMPANY NEWS; Phone Research

Subjects
Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, Northern Telecom Inc., Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications services industry, Communications industry
Abstract

Pacific Bell, the telephone company serving California, will cooperate with I.B.M. and Northern Telecom Inc. on research and field testing of technology that will allow customers to communicate with data, […]

Published
1992

26. COMPANY NEWS; GTE in Pact to Build Soviet Phone Service

Subjects
Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, Northern Telecom Inc., GTE Corp., Sovintel, Telephone services, Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications services industry, Communications industry
Abstract

The GTE Corporation said yesterday that it had entered into an agreement with American and Soviet interests to build and operate a telephone and facsimile service linking Moscow with North […]

Published
1991

27. COMPANY NEWS Northern Telecom

Subjects
Northern Telecom Ltd., Northern Telecom Inc., Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications services industry, Communications industry, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Northern Telecom Inc. of Nashville says it has signed a contract with Midland Communications to provide a DMS-MTXD digital-ready mobile cellular telephone switching system and four cell sites for its [...]

Published
1991

28. COMPANY NEWS Northern Telecom

Subjects
ALLTEL Corp., Northern Telecom Ltd., Northern Telecom Inc., Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications services industry, Communications industry, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Northern Telecom Inc. of Nashville, a unit of Northern Telecom Ltd. of Mississauga, and Alltel Corp. of Hudson, Ohio, have completed installation of Northern's digital system Data Packet Network in [...]

Published
1990

29. Applied Digital Access Announces Termination of Joint Development Agreement With Northern Telecom, Inc. -- ADA to Focus On Its Core Business and Products

Subjects
Applied Digital Access Inc., Northern Telecom Inc., Telecommunications equipment industry, Testing and measuring equipment industry, Business, Business, international
Abstract

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 8, 1999--Applied Digital Access Inc. (NASDAQ:ADAX) announced today the termination of its joint development agreement with Northern Telecom Inc. (Nortel). The intellectual property rights associated with the [...]

Published
1999

30. Log On America Announces the Appointment of Directors

Subjects
Bell Atlantic Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Northern Telecom Inc., Northern Telecom Ltd., Computer network equipment industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications services industry, Business, Business, international
Abstract

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 18, 1999--Log On America, Inc. ('LOA') announced today that it has elected Mr. Shastri Divakaruni, Director of Broadband Fixed Wireless Engineering for Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) and [...]

Published
1999

31. Nortel Networks Promises 'Mobile Webtone' 02/09/99

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc.
Abstract

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, U.S.A., 1999 FEB 9 (NB) -- By Grant Buckler, Newsbytes. Very few people connect to the Internet over wireless communications links today, admitted Matt Desch, president of […]

Published
1999

32. BRIEFING - ASIA TELECOMMUNICATIONS - JAN 25, 1999

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., Objective Systems Integrators Inc., Computer software industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, Business, international
Abstract

Jan 25, 1999 An executive briefing on the telecommunications industry for Jan 25, 1999, Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. INDIAN [...]

Published
1999

33. BRIEFING - ASIA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - JAN 25, 1999

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., Objective Systems Integrators Inc., Computer software industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, Business, international
Abstract

Jan 25, 1999 An executive briefing on information technology for Jan 25, 1999, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. [...]

Published
1999

34. OBJECTIVE SYSTEMS SIGNS RESELLER PACT WITH NORTHERN TELECOM

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., Objective Systems, Objective Systems Integrators Inc., Computer software industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, Business, international
Abstract

HONG KONG, Jan 25, 1999 Objective Systems Integrators (OSI) today announced that Northern Telecom Inc (NT) has signed a three-year value-added reseller agreement to supply OSI's service and network management [...]

Published
1999

35. BRIEFING - ASIA JOINT VENTURES - JAN 25, 1999

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., Objective Systems Integrators Inc., Computer software industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, Business, international
Abstract

Jan 25, 1999 An executive briefing on joint ventures for Jan 25, 1999, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. [...]

Published
1999

36. Northern Telecom Signs VAR Agreement to Resell OSI's NetExpert(R) Products Worldwide

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., Objective Systems Integrators Inc., Computer software industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

For Unified Service, Network and Element Management FOLSOM, Calif., Jan. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Objective Systems Integrators (Nasdaq: OSII) today announced that Northern Telecom, Inc., (Nortel) (NYSE: NT), has signed a [...]

Published
1999

39. Buyers crave vendor diversity, ALT official says ... telephone industry officials disagree ... other speaker says SONET can save 25-30% when deployed in NT network

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., SONET (Telecommunications) -- Usage, Fiber optics industry -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

BUYERS CRAVE VENDOR DIVERSITY, ALT OFFICIAL SAYS Contrary to the widely held belief among telephone companies that buyers crave route diversity for their fiber optic-based networks, what they actually want [...]

Published
1991

40. Northern Telecom Inc

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., E.F. Hutton & Company Inc.
Published
1983

41. Wireless in Uruguay

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Uruguay's state-owned Administration Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (Ante!) has contracted Florida-based Northern Telecom (Nortel) to expand the capacity of Uruguay's digital wireless phone network via fixed wireless and mobile digital technology. [...]

Published
1997

43. Workers at Northern Telecom plant say phones 'bugged' by management

Subjects
Northern Telecom Inc., Labor unions -- Recognition, Eavesdropping -- Investigations, Telecommunications services industry -- Human resource management, Business, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Workers in a Northern Telecom production facility in Nashville, Tenn., said in a lawsuit pending in a federal court that their conversations were recorded by hidden electronic devices in the [...]

Published
1990

44. Northern Tel, Motorola to Buy Interest in DRI

Author

McGrath, L.

Subjects
Companies, Funding, Computer Industry, Stock, Purchases, Acquisition, Sales, Layoff, Investments, Digital Research Inc. -- Securities, Northern Telecom Inc., Motorola Inc.
Published
1985

45. Local Net Vendors to Outnumber Old Guard at NCC

Author

Dix, J.

Subjects
Trade Show, Conferences and Meetings, Communications Equipment, Vendors, Telecommunications Services Industry, LAN, PBX, MCI Communications Corp., GTE Sprint Communications, Tymnet Inc., Uninet, AT&T Information Systems, Rolm Corp., Northern Telecom Inc.
Published
1985

46. Northern Telecom Names President

Subjects
Executive, New Appointment, Telecommunications, Communications Equipment, Board of Directors, Telecommunications Industry, Northern Telecom Inc.
Published
1985

47. Poor Sales Prompt NTI Layoff

Author

Weber, V.

Subjects
Layoff, Manufacturers, Quebec, Communications Equipment, Telecommunications Industry, Northern Telecom Inc.
Published
1985

48. Consultants Come from Everywhere

Author

Frieden, K.

Subjects
Consultants, Telecommunications, Growth, System Selection, User Relations, Northern Telecom Inc., American Information Technologies Corp., Arthur Young & Co. (Chicago, Illinois), Doug Arnold & Associates
Published
1985

49. Mercury Narrows Buy Options

Author

Fallon, J.

Subjects
Telecommunications Industry, Europe, United Kingdom, Digital Communication, Purchases, Mercury Communications PLC -- Purchasing, Northern Telecom Inc., Standard Telephones Cables, Thorn Ericsson, Italcom
Published
1985

50. Packet Power Players

Author

Mier, E.

Subjects
Packet Switch, Competition, Comparison, Marketing Strategy, Networks, Northern Telecom Inc., BBN Communications
Published
1984

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