OLIGOPOLY A market structure dominated by a small number of large firms‚ selling either identical or differentiated products‚ and significant barriers to entry into the industry. This is one of four basic market structures. The other three are perfect competition‚ monopoly‚ and monopolistic competition. The three most important characteristics of oligopoly are: 1. An industry dominated by a small number of large firms 2. Firms sell either identical or differentiated products 3. The industry
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INDIAN TELECOM SECTOR: AN OVERVIEW At 110.01 million connections ’ Indian Telecom Industry’ is the fifth largest and fastest growing in the world. The subscriber base has grown by 40% in 2005 and is expected to reach 250 million in 2007. Over the last 3 years‚ two out of every three new telephone connections were wireless. Consequently‚ wireless now accounts for 54.6% of the total telephone subscriber base‚ as compared to only 40% in 2003. Wireless subscriber growth is expected to grow at 2
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Telecom has emerged as a key driver of economic and social development in an increasing knowledge intensive global scenario. India is progressing to play a leadership role and provide inclusive growth by laying special emphasis to affordability to its entire citizen even in far flung remote areas. There is no denying fact that the telecom industry in India has shown unparallel growth. The telecom now is not just an infrastructure sector but also deemed to be a service sector‚ a
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TELECOM SECTOR IN INDIA August 2012 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 1.1 Introduction The Indian telecommunications industry is one of the fastest growing in the world. Government policies and regulatory framework implemented by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) have provided a conducive environment for service providers. This has made the sector more competitive‚ while enhancing the accessibility of telecommunication services at affordable tariffs to the consumers. In the last two decades
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Telecom reforms was initiated in 1994‚ there were three incumbents in the fixed service sector‚ namely DoT (Department of Telecom)‚ MTNL and VSNL. Of these‚ DoT operated in all parts of the country except Delhi and Mumbai. MTNL operated in Delhi and Mumbai and VSNL provided international telephony. Given its all-India presence and policy-making powers‚ the DoT enjoyed a monopoly in the telecom sector prior to the major telecom reforms. However‚ subsequent to the second phase of reforms in 1999‚
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in the country like Bharti Airtel‚ Reliance Communications Ltd.‚ BSNL‚ Vodafone‚ Idea Cellular and Tata Docomo. Bharti Airtel is the largest telecom company in India and first mobile phone company in the world to outsource everything except marketing and sales. Reliance
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1. TELECOM INDUSTRY IN INDIA Presented By:Submitted To:Dr. Sandhir Sharma Group 10Chitkara Business School Gagandeep Singh Mohit Sharma Aman Mahajan Karun Sharma Kanika Dhawan Ashima Gupta 2. Well Postal means of communication wasthe only mean communication until theyear 1850. In 1850 experimental electric TELECOM INDUSTRYtelegraph started for first time in Indiabetween Calcutta (Kolkata) and DiamondIN INDIAHarbor (southern suburbs of Kolkata‚ onthe banks of the Hooghly River).In 1851‚ it was
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telecommunication revolution is moving at a pace which is perhaps faster than light. With the whole scenario of telecom changing rapidly matters relating to it are governed by a global apex body called International Telecommunication Union. This international organization is headquartered in Geneva‚ Switzerland within which governments and the private sector coordinate global telecom networks and services. ITU has been helping the world communicate better ever since its inception. Having brought
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titled ‘Vodafone Tube’‚ besides getting a certificate and being recognised through a mail nationally. The best of the Vodafone Tales finally get chronicled into an annual book. Diversity in staff With a total workforce of 9868 employees‚ Vodafone India promotes women employment. The current women employee count is roughly 2000 i.e. around 20% of the workforce. We also conducted activities like health workshops and health checkups for our women employees. We prepared the ‘Maternity Transition Note’
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Business Environment: Telecom Sector An Analysis. Submitted To: Prof. Jagdish Shettigar Submitted By: Shalini (11DM139) Somendra Sahai (11DM154) Subhro Sen (11DM160) Yuvraj Sarda (11DM178) 1 Table Of Contents Introduction: Evolution Of Communication Technology. Privatization of Telecom sector: Transformation government monopoly to space to private sector Growth of private sector: Aggregate as well as selected major players in the field Companies In The Telecom Industry 3 11
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