Increases in the number and diversity of internet users
Changes in the nature of internet usage
The diversification of transmission technologies and end-user devices
The upsurge in the complexity of business relationships
Changes in the optimal level of standardization
The inevitable decline of informal governance
The migration of functions into the core of the network
The growing complexity of internet pricing
The inevitability of intermediation
Incomplete convergence and the myth of the one screen
The maturation of the industry.