The smartphone age

Aymar de Lancquesaing, Smart Handheld Business Group President, Acer

The smartphone age has enabled a lifestyle of 24/7 connectivity that more consumers are expecting and demanding. Aymar de Lancquesaing explores the evolution of the way we communicate, and how good R&D and innovation are the driving forces for the market.

March 3, 2011 Category: Telecoms Tags: ,

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Tiberiu Urdăreanu, President and CEO, UTI Holdings
UTI Holdings: Farming, hunting, and targeting for growth

Tiberiu Urdăreanu, President and CEO, UTI Holdings

Founded in 1990 as a security system developer, UTI has synergistically expanded into a number of complementary fields: first IT, as communications became a vital component of the security sector; followed by installation and construction as part of a vertical integration strategy; then facility management. Tiberiu Urdăreanu discusses the company’s past growth and his ‘Farming, Hunting, Targeting’ strategy for the future.

April 11, 2012 Category: Management Tags: ,
Dr José Morgado, CEO, Inapa Group
Inapa’s three pillars for growth in a shrinking economy

José Morgado, CEO, Inapa Group

Inapa is a specialist in paper, packaging and visual communication, based in Portugal but with most of its sales coming from the rest of Europe. As such it has been particularly at risk from ongoing austerity and the eurocrisis – but with José Morgado’s leadership it has successfully developed its client relationships, improved efficiency and tightened its resource management to beat the downturn.

 

April 4, 2012 Category: Management Tags: ,
Raúl Peláez Cano, CEO, Gruma SAB
A focused market plan

Raúl Peláez Cano, CEO, Gruma SAB

Gruma is the world’s largest food producer from Mexico, well established in markets as diverse as Asia, Europe and of course the Americas, thanks to its comprehensive planning and strategy of tailoring its products to each region’s tastes, traditions and lifestyles. Mr Cano explains the company’s innovations.

July 7, 2011 Category: Management Tags: ,

Related by the tag Telecommunications

Carlos Robles, Chief Financial Officer, Telmex
Telmex aims to reduce ‘digital divide’ in Mexico

Carlos Robles, Chief Financial Officer, Telmex

Mexico has one of the highest growth rates of broadband services among OECD countries in the last 10 years. Telmex, the main fixed-line telecoms provider in the country, has prompted this growth by investing $34bn in its network in the last 22 years. Chief Financial Officer Carlos Robles discusses the company’s wide range of services and initiatives which are bringing high-speed broadband within reach of the entire population.

December 5, 2012 Category: Telecoms Tags: ,
Görkhan Bozkurt, CEO, Türk Telekom
Convergence of voice and data, fixed and mobile, is the future for Türk Telekom

Görkhan Bozkurt, CEO, Türk Telekom

Türk Telekom is the incumbent fixed-line operator in Turkey, and is using its strong market share to deliver ‘convergence’: packages of complementary communication services with value-added benefits. Görkhan Bozkurt discusses the significance of this strategy for retail and corporate growth, and the investments already yielding rewards for the company.

January 25, 2012 Category: Telecoms Tags: ,
Aldo Mareuse, Group CFO, Orascom Telecom
Orascom and Vimpelcom: the first merger of many

Aldo Mareuse, Group CFO, Orascom Telecom

Orascom’s recent merger with Vimpelcom represents the first big event in what is likely to be a long period of consolidation in the telecoms sector in emerging markets. CFO Aldo Mareuse discusses Orascom’s growth, the complexities of the successful transaction and the entrepreneurial spirit that drives the company’s constant expansion.

January 20, 2012 Category: Telecoms Tags: ,