• DocumentCode
    1596707
  • Title

    KT´s broadband business experience and key success factor

  • Author

    Xiangwan, Li ; Xiongjian, Liang

  • Author_Institution
    Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., China
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    118
  • Abstract
    The purpose of this article is to provide strategic implications on business model and future strategy to telecommunication companies which have last one mile. To this end, we looked into how KT, which has made a success story in ADSL business, developed the ADSL business, what are the key success factors and what is its future business model. KT could succeed in broadband business because the market exploded thanks to external factors including demand nature in the Korean market, government policy and competition and because it took an aggressive and sophisticated strategy under such circumstances. Looking into KT´s future business model has shown the future direction of telecommunication companies to advance broadband service, expand service coverage and find various value-added services.
  • Keywords
    Internet; broadband networks; commerce; strategic planning; ADSL business; Internet; Korea Telecom; broadband access; broadband business experience; business model; market strategy; strategic implications; telecommunication companies; value-added services; B-ISDN; Business communication; Companies; ISDN; Internet telephony; Investments; Marketing and sales; Modems; Telecommunications; Web and internet services;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communication Technology Proceedings, 2003. ICCT 2003. International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    7-5635-0686-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCT.2003.1209050
  • Filename
    1209050