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These four tips on improving time to market for service providers resulted from interviews and careful statistical analysis of Amdocs 2011 survey of 125 senior executives at wireless, wireline and cable providers from every region in the world.  Service providers can create a lean, effective, ready-to-go and automated operation by using the following four steps [...]

Companies in other global industries have undergone a process of industrialization to become more agile, efficient, productive and innovative when they became unable to compete efficiently and address growing demands. The communications, media and entertainment industry, like all other industries, needs to progress in terms of its operations and fully adopt this industrialized approach in [...]

Amdocs’ 2011 survey of 125 senior executives at wireless, wireline and cable providers from every region in the world, demonstrates that service providers who invest in addressing operational challenges can improve their time to market and positively impact their bottom line: those who invested reaped results! While the majority of service providers (67%) reported they [...]

Time to market is more important than ever from the perspective of service providers, but that hasn’t led to much visible improvement on the ground. When it comes to the average time to market for introducing new products, not much has improved between 2008 and 2011. In fact, the number of service providers able to [...]

OK, so I can’t individually send all of my potential readers a postcard. But I do still remember the excitement and anticipation of waiting to receive a postcard from a friend traveling abroad three decades ago, when I was much, much younger. Now, 30 years later, who sends postcards? But it’s not just technology that’s [...]