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Our portfolio of business focused on-demand online training courses are designed for those working in mid-senior roles or identified talent looking to accelerate their career.Each self-contained on-demand course takes around 11 hour study time and have been developed to help you build the skills you need to thrive in todays telecoms industry. Our course are telecoms focused and cover the key elements of Strategy, Leadership, Finance, Business Transformation, Business Model development and Customer Propositions. Strategy in Business - Looking at the nature of Strategy; building awareness (industry, market, business dynamics, company-specific); strategic Analysis; strategy Development; strategy Execution; and Key Performance Enablers. Leadership...

SETTING THE SCENE In a separate post, we indicated the main ways in which 5G supports current telco business models – largely by enabling the efficient provision of additional capacity in support of broadband connectivity. In this blog, we explore how new business models are opened up by 5G. 4G and 5G share a common underlying foundation radio technology – OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access). In 4G it was specifically configured to optimally support relatively large cells (very much the norm at the time that 4G was specified). However, this configuration effectively limited 4G the frequency bands that we...

If you’re following 5G developments you’ll be interested in this overview of how 5G helps to effectively deliver ever-increasing amounts of capacity in support of current and evolving telco business models. Telcos face significant financial challenges in delivering huge amounts of additional capacity across their networks. This is however a fundamental and ongoing requirement that enables their primary business models. The way in which capacity can be increased is effectively limited to four options: Increase the number of base stations Increase the spectrum deployed on those base stations Use the spectrum / radio resources more efficiently / effectively Offload onto...

The Wray Castle Strategy and Technology – Positioning for 5G training course rapidly builds a range of competencies critical to maximising the opportunities being presented by both digital transformation and the adoption of 5G and advanced technology concepts. The 5G initiative provides the focus for the next digital revolution that encompasses connected innovation and the increasing digitalisation of a wide range of industries, as well as advanced connectivity and communications. It provides the foundation for transforming business models and positioning; the customer proposition and focus; and the technologies that underpin that transformation. However, aligning strategic technology choices to take full advantage of...