STAGES OF INDUSTRY LIFE CYCLE A concept relating to the different stages an industry will go through‚ from the first product entry to its eventual decline. There are typically five stages in the industry lifecycle. They are defined as: i. Early Stages Phase - alternative product design and positioning‚ establishing the range and boundaries of the industry itself. ii. Innovation Phase - Product innovation declines‚ process innovation begins and a "dominant design" will arrive. iii. Cost
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Telecommunications Industry in India Industry Background The telecom sector in India is a booming market now. India is the world’s second largest mobile phone user with a total subscriber base of 894 million as of December 2011‚ and the third largest internet user with a subscriber base of 121 million as of December 2011. The total market values according to experts are $75.88 billion with a y-o-y growth rate of 26% and generate employment for about 10 million people. The services sector generates
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Customer Retention: With Special Reference to Telecommunication Industry in Sri Lanka K. A. Silva Lanka Com Services (Pvt) Limited‚ Colombo‚ Sri Lanka S. T. W. S. Yapa Department of Decision sciences‚ University of Sri Jayewardenepura‚ Nugegoda‚ Sri Lanka samanyapa@sjp.ac.lk ABSTRACT The landscape of the telecommunication industry in Sri Lanka has been changed drastically since the deregulation of telecommunication sector in early 1990s. Number of service providers has been increased
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The accelerated rate of change in the telecommunications arena is always a topic close to the hearts of all stakeholders in the industry. Analyzing the different dynamics at play in the sector has never been so interesting. The former monopoly environment has been dragged kicking and screaming into an era of almost Adam Smith-like demand and supply‚ something that it was certainly a long way from even a few years ago. So‚ what has changed on both the demand and supply sides of the equation?
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up the length and breadth of the country as telecom and power networks. The Indian cables industry offers lucrative scope for stable revenue streams to manufacturers of both power and telecom cables. The report is an application of various Business marketing concepts with respect to the telecom cable industry in India. As an introductory background‚ the report outlines the structure of Indian Telecom Sector. Emphasis has been given to the telecom cables sector going by its higher percentage
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TELECOM INDUSTRY INDIAN TELECOM INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 315 mn mobile subscribers by September 2010 39 mn fixed line subscribers by September 2010 Crossed 25% teledensity mark in March 2010 10.42 mn subscribers added in month of October 2010 There are 6-7 telcos operating in each of 23 license areas. Airtel‚ Reliance‚ Vodafone & BSNL‚ who are “the Big 4” have 74% market share Growth is expected to continue and even accelerate‚ reaching a projected 496 mn mobile subs by 2010. Fixed
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INTRODUCTION Indian telecom is more than 160 years old‚ beginning with the commissioning of the first telegraph line between Kolkata and Diamond Harbour in 1839. In 1948‚ India had only 0.1 million telephone connections with a telephone density of about 0.02 telephone per hundred population. By June 2006 there were 153.42 million telephone (including cellular mobile) connections in the country with a telephone density of 13.96 telephones per hundred population. The Telecom Commission‚ set up in
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Revenue Per User AUSPI Association of Unified Service Provider of India BSNL Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited CDMA Code Division Multiple Access COAI Cellular Operators Association of India DOT Department of Telecommunication DTS Department of Telecom Service EBITDA Earning Before Interest Tax Depreciation and Amortization FY Financial Year GSM Global System Mobile IDC Industrial design Centre ILD International Long Distance ILP Industrial liaison Program IPTV Internet Protocol Television
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. Many products and services often pass a life cycle while there are many shapes depending on their industries. They newly emerge in the society‚ start to sell to be widespread‚ become saturated in the market and then gradually get out of date. This sequence of product and service is called the product life cycle. Smartphone also passes such natural path. According to the next web (2011)‚ first smartphone brand was Ericsso’s GS88 in 1997. A touchscreen smartphone‚ which is widespread now‚ was launched
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Differential Pricing: Many important industries involve technologies that exhibit increasing returns to scale‚ large fixed and sunk costs‚ and significant economies of scope. Two important examples of such industries are telecommunications services and information services. In each of these cases the relevant technologies involve high fixed costs‚ significant joint costs and low‚ or even zero‚ marginal costs. Setting prices equal to marginal cost will generally not recoup sufficient revenue to cover
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