INTRODUCTION India’s telecommunication is the second largest in the world based on the total number of telephone users both fixed and mobile phone. Indian telecom sector is more than 165 years old. Telecommunications was first introduced in India in 1851 when the first operational land lines were laid by the government near Kolkata (then Calcutta), although telephone services were formally introduced in India much later in 1881. Further, in 1883, telephone services were merged with the postal system
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Students in our current society have unlimited allowance to net through the rising advances of smartphones and tablets. Nonetheless, STEM professionals are striving to maintain their relevance in the modern day society. Technology has come to a point where it does provide a drastic, radical and positive influence on our daily life. Remember how in primary school we were taught how to do math with an abacus? Remember how intense was the struggle on figuring out how it worked and its use on our life
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Supplemental In-Depth Integrative Case Nokia Targets the Base of the Pyramid One of the most widely used clichés in the world of business is the so-called 80/20 rule. In the realm of sales, the rule is sometimes interpreted as “80 percent of our sales come from 20 percent of our customers.”1 One recent business theory that has challenged this rule is the so called BOP or Bottom of the Pyramid perspective, developed and popularized by C.K. Prahalad.2 It refers to the around 4 billion people at
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and what is Nokia, Introduction, what is the problem? Nokia was founded in Finland 1865, and have since then evolved to the company it is today. Nokia became market leader in mobile phones 1998, and held that position in 14 years, until 2012. They nearly five-folded their turnover between the years of 1996-2001! But in 2007 something happened, smartphones were introduced on the mobile phone markets, and Nokia being a market leader in the mobile phone market was caught sleeping. Nokia has since then
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highly competitive $3 billion mobile phone market in India, Nokia has managed to make its brand the phone of choice for millions. It currently has a market share of over 70 per cent. Abhijit Joshi tracks the Finnish company's strategy for success. W A DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DOUBLE THAT OF ITS RIVALS: Nokia’s Sanjeev Sharma hen mobile phones were introduced in India in the mid-90s, US based Motorola, Sweden's Ericsson and Finland's Nokia dominated the handset market in India. Over the years, the
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The mobilisation of technology: Will the ever increasing number of smart mobile devices (iPhones etc...) impact on the way we conduct our lives (work and private). Executive summary The ever growing world of technology has shown its age starting from many years back. It has now become a revolution into the new smart devices which has been influencing the way we conduct business, work or even our personal life. In this age of high technology smart phones have become part of everyday life. In
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companies such as Nokia, produce low-cost cellphones which reduce the average selling price of these handsets. The case states, “ international mobile phone prices fell 35% in recent years. In the price conscious emerging markets, the basic phones were sold below $50 and there was a growing market for $25, and even $10.” Nokia captured this trend of low cost mobile phones that are cheap and disposable for consumers. The demand for low cost manufacturing has become a necessity for Nokia to survey in this
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Survey Report on SmartPhones Statistical Analysis 4/10/2012 LMTSOM Shivam Kohli SURVEY CONDUCTED ON SMARTPHONES Project Report Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the degree Of Master of Business Administration (2012-2014) To Dr. Rudra Rameshwar LMT School of Management, Thapar University, Patiala Submitted By: Shivam Kohli 501204042 Table
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Nokia Introduction Nokia is the world leader in mobility. They make a wide range of mobile devices, services and software that enable people to go beyond communications to navigation, music, video and more. Nokia is not only the world leader in mobile phones. They are also the world’s largest camera manufacturer and a leader in digital music. Mobility has the power to help economies grow and societies develop. It is changing the world, in developed and developing countries alike. Their vision is
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I:K) and Sky Broadcasting which was the UK's largest provider of satellite-based television. Other IW\\' competitors included the largest IrK retailer of mobile phones and services, earphone Warehouse and suppliers such as Apple (I'l'unes) and Nokia (Ovi] which had been invcstlng heavily in digital content. Google was abo increasingly involved ill the corumunications lield w ith a new. ,lpell. mohile operating system. Android and Investments ill mobile search and ad\'ertl~tnj/.. In addltton
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