The telecom value chain, opportunities and revenues created by the nigerian telecom boom

Opportunities in the digital economy: a new value chain and services for mobile telecom operators

The advent of the digital economy has brought about radical changes in traditional business channels and operations in several industries. This paper reviews opportunities and challenges that the digital economy has opened in the telecommunication industry in general, and more specifically for mobile telecom operators. It explores the key strategies and technological factors that are guiding th...

Study on Value Chain of Telecom VAS under Transformation Background

Driven by both technology and market, telecom industry is becoming a part of several converged industries in information society gradually from an independent industry which provides telecom products like voice or data. Under such background, this paper introduces a new value chain model of telecom value-added services in the new environment, providing theoretic support for transformation of te...

Value Creation in International Telecom Acquisitions

Throughout the past decade, the telecommunications industry has started to evolve from an essentially multi-domestic into a global industry. The relaxation of foreign ownership restrictions, deregulation, privatization, and technological change have triggered a wave of international acquisitions involving telecommunications service providers. The underlying motives for these acquisitions are di...

Modeling Customer Lifetime Value in the Telecom Industry

The Telecom Web Application Framework

The World Wide Telecom Web (WWTW) (also known as Spoken Web) is emerging as an alternate web for the underprivileged, navigable entirely through a voice based interface using an ordinary telephone. A node in the WWTW graph is a voice application called a VoiceSite and is accessible over a simple phone call. VoiceSites are hyperlinked through Hyperspeech Transfer Protocol (HSTP). However, severa...