Surviving and Thriving in the Telecommunications' Nuclear Winter
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Overview: Despite the recent burst of announced mergers, totaling more than $100 billion so far, the telecommunications industry isn't likely to break out of its "nuclear winter" anytime soon. Continued price erosion, rising costs, and an unprecedented capital backlog will persist in a complex regulatory environment. The wave of consolidation makes the need for convergence more urgent, as cost-effective, internet-based networks become a vital way for carriers to provide new services and manage the welter of legacy systems without breaking the bank.
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Format: HTML | Date: May 2005 | Pages: 2



