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The Mobile carrier is faced with a multitude of challenges in today’s market and the pace of innovation is only going to increase over the next five years. Carriers must adapt and find new ways to garner new sources of revenue and at the same time economize on service delivery. The consumer subscriber base is fast becoming a zero margin play that is subsidizing network investment in order to attack new revenue sources. This collection of forward-thinking research will allow carriers to understand:
- How to position effectively in the M2M space – should you focus on becoming a broad service delivery platform provider or do you partner?
- How do you use big data – is there a two sided business model? What can you offer to big brands outside the mobile value chain?
- What is your must lucrative device portfolio strategy – how do you target the correct price bands and what features are needed to meet demand? Who should your OEM partners be? How do you address Wearables?
- How do you execute low service delivery cost – How do you implement small cells and carrier Wi-Fi to aid offload? Will SDN, NFV and C-RAN be practical and meaningful? What should your approach to beyond LTE be?
- How do you remain relevant in the IoE space – Where should you be positioned to capture new revenues in the IoE space? What verticals are most attractive: Healthcare, Automotive, Retail or others?
- What is the best way to attack the lucrative enterprise market – how do you support BYOD? What is the best strategy and portfolio to attract SMB customers?
- How do you secure your data – what are the best cybersecurity strategies to protect your sensitive client data?
