This new 255-page report profiles and compares 14 Western European incumbent PTTs. The report includes the following: Profiles of 14 carriers Verdict Summary (strategy and recent activities) International Strategy & Analysis National Strategy & Analysis Mobile Strategy & Analysis Internet Strategy & Analysis Target Customer Segments & Portfolio Management & Reputation Partnerships, Acquisitions & Disposals Financials/Revenue Breakdown & Growth Supplier Profiles in this report: Belgacom Swisscom BT TDC Deutsche Telekom Telecom Italia Eircom Telefonica France Telecom Telekom Austria KPN Telenor Portugal Telecom TeliaSonera Who should buy the report? PTTs wanting to know how they are performing relative to their peers Service providers competing with Western European PTTs Companies investing in or supplying the above Key benefits: Source of key information on 14 PTTs Independent market analysis and comparisons Gives customers time to concentrate on analysing implications and to formulate action plans Key conclusions: Although things are a lot better now for incumbents than a couple of years ago, they face a wide range of new challenges in the coming years, including Voice over IP, fixed-mobile convergence and next-generation networks (both fixed and mobile broadband); Most are looking to develop a ‘triple play’ (voice, Internet access and content) strategy for domestic revenue growth, but this is high-risk; Consolidation between incumbents remains inevitable over time. About Benchmark-it benchmark-it.co.uk Ltd. (benchmark-it) was set up in 2000 to deliver low-cost, high value-added analysis of the telecoms sector. It consists of a network of specialist analysts that can be drawn upon to address a customers specific requirements, whether for information, analysis or strategy development.   Pricing Information Corporate License PDF GBP 1995 USD 3330 EUR 2850 For multi-user licenses please contact our customer service team on +44 (0)20 7017 5537 or email telecoms.enquiries@informa.com Recommend this product to a friend   http://www.informatm.com/benchmarkptts2005   Recipient's name* Their email address * Your name * Your email address * Where did you first become aware of this product? Select one On informa web site On another website An informa email Other email Off-line advert/insert Direct mail Via telephone Fax mailing From a colleague At an event Your personal message