Previous Issues
Volume 6 | 2012
Issue 1 – The Evolution of Mobile Broadband
How many of us recall being tethered to a wall to communicate? In the early wireless days we were so excited to be mobile we put up with a lot of quality issues — just to cut the cord. And even though it wasn’t that long ago, our expectations for a high-quality mobile broadband experience have outpaced technology such that a few-second delay or spotty coverage can cause us stress. As more advanced mobile applications come online, operators need to rise above the data storm to become trusted partners in enabling an exceptional customer experience.
Volume 5 | 2011
Issue 4 – New Business Strategies
There are many strategies for staying competitive. We live with the daily realities of constantly changing industry dynamics and an uncertain global economy. The trick is to participate the right way in the right markets. In this edition we offer up a mix of topics that can help you consider your strategic options.
Issue 3 – A New Conversation Experience
Competitive differentiation, innovation, monetization, balanced against churn, free apps and all-you-can-eat pricing models — these are the things that keep us up at night. What can be done in this uncertain global economy? A new conversation experience that tears down the barriers between our digital connections and conversations and creates the ‘wow’ experience — that’s what customers are looking for.
Issue 2 – Explore the Cloud
Cloud computing is one of the hottest and most disruptive trends of the decade. Delivering cloud services is key to a service provider’s strategy.
Issue 1 – Mobility Everywhere All the Time
Mobile networks are rapidly evolving to full-on multimedia. Explore the benefits of shifting to an all-around, 4G LTE broadband IP architecture.
Volume 4 | 2010
Issue 3 – Telecom Trends Challenge Status Quo Business Models
Communication service providers struggle with declining revenue, increasing costs, regulatory and infrastructure issues. New business models help free providers to focus on their core business and make investments that can benefit the health and welfare of people globally.
Issue 2 – Reinventing Telecom Business Strategies
Existing business models are under pressure as traffic volumes soar and network infrastructures are tested. Communication service providers are revisiting their business strategies to effectively fund investments needed to address the end-user bandwidth demand while remaining profitable.
Issue 1 – The Multi-screen Revolution
Multi-screen services are in demand. Consumers want video anywhere, anytime, on any device. New advanced business models enable service providers to deploy enhanced multi-screen experiences.
Volume 3 | 2009
Issue 3 – Building an Eco-sustainable Future
Tackling climate change is everyone’s responsibility. Green information and communication technology (ICT) innovations create opportunities and help reduce carbon footprints across industries.
Issue 2 – Innovating Communications to Stimulate Your Business
Comprehensive ecosystems and 4G/LTE can drive new opportunities. Leading experts discuss breaking today’s bandwidth constraints and using new application enablement business models for growth.
Issue 1 – The Dynamic Enterprise
Becoming a Dynamic Enterprise is about breaking down information silos and enabling knowledge continuity between people as they address business imperatives. Interconnecting core assets – namely the network infrastructure, people, processes and knowledge – with real-time communications, can have a significant competitive advantage.
Volume 2 | 2008
Issue 3 – Navigating the Transformation
New services, applications and the growing number of end user services have changed the way value is perceived, created, managed and monetized. The convergence of communication networks, the Internet and entertainment is enabling new opportunities, such as delivering content and services on multiple screens, and streamlining operations. Only those who actively introduce new methods and ideas that create opportunities to monetize value will prosper in the converging industry. Standing still is not an option.
Issue 2 – New Rules in the Communications Economy
The communications industry continues to undergo tremendous change. Technology is redefining the user experience. New business models are changing the economic, social and competitive global industry dynamic. We explore the possible outcomes in the context of how the “New Rules” will drive business and economic growth and a new end-user value proposition.
Issue 1 – Anywhere, Anytime Communications
The mobile communications market continues to experience a tremendous amount of growth and change. Innovations and dynamic end user behavior enhance the way people communicate, impact the marketplace, and create new opportunities and challenges for our industry across both developed and high-growth economies. The objective is to enable seamless connections in a world that is always on and where communication is anywhere and anytime.
Volume 1 | 2007
Issue 2 – Business Critical Communication
Companies must adapt to the new, more dynamic 24/7 marketplace to strengthen their performance. Organizations have to rely on secure networks and integrated communications and services to best address tech-savvy customers and employees. Businesses are always on and communications are critical…business critical.
Issue 1 – Competitive Transformation
Fundamental changes to network, services and business models are the keystone to delivering more valuable, user-centric services and remaining ahead of the competition. It is the biggest challenge facing our customers worldwide, which is why we have focused this inaugural issue on Competitive Transformation.
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