Business models for sustainable telecoms growth in developing economies / Sanjay Kaul [and others]

A little more than 3 billion people have access to basic mobile telephony, with 48% living close to or below the poverty line. These people, the so-called 'mass market', lack access to basic communications technology. An ongoing issue facing communications providers is how to facilitate an...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Kaul, Sanjay, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, ©2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Impact of communications on developing markets
  • Mobile telephony--a great success story? : can mobile growth be sustained?
  • Communications for all--is it a myth?
  • Customers' needs for telecoms services and applications
  • Mobilising wireless communications for mass markets
  • Defining innovative business models for sustainable telecoms growth
  • Straight from top executives--trends and approaches
  • Internet in rural areas--emerging business models and opportunities in developing countries
  • Making it happen : enabling communication in developing economies.