Managing transformation - Ernst & Young - Romania

We review key developments in the telecommunications sector over the last quarter ranging from the role of telecoms in cloud computing to the latest M&A activity. Gain perspective on the major trends that will impact the industry over the long term.

In a quest to drive operational and financial efficiency, enhance customer service and boost service and network differentiation, telecom operators are looking to enhance working capital management. But bridging the gap from theory to practice is no easy feat. Discover the strategies that can help optimize your working capital approach.

There are more than 700 million subscribers in India, and the overall teledensity has reached more than 60%. With plenty of opportunity remaining, the sector must create a robust policy to prepare for the next generation of reforms. What will India’s growth look like over the next ten years? Find out here.

At the GSMA's Mobile Asia Congress, it was clear that telcos in Asia Pacific are looking to expand their networks, tackle capacity challenges and determine how to expand their range of services. After all, with 6 million new connections being added every month from the Asian marketplace, opportunity is knocking. Learn more.

M&A activity in the telecommunications industry has finally resumed after a long slump. Which valuation issues are topping the agenda for M&A and finance departments? Find out here and use our insights for your own tactical strategies.

In “The power of the pipe,” our research report highlights tactical strategies used by 18 key telecom operators in Europe and North America to face today’s recession head-on. Hear our insights and discover a new approach to meeting wider consumer demands, managing costs and embracing innovation.
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While telcos in developed markets have made strides in working capital management, those in developing markets are still placing their focus elsewhere. In this latest benchmarking study we found no matter the company or region, telcos globally need to pay more attention to working capital. Discover which steps will help you improve.

As the smartphone becomes more central to what we do day-to-day, mobile and electronic payments are transforming the payment landscape. How can telco operators define the areas where they can add value, whether directly to the end user or as an intermediary elsewhere in the value chain? Find out here.