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INTR%DU'TI%N
4e are one of India5s leadin' pro#iders of telecommunication ser#ices 6it& a nation6ide presence in all t&e 3 licensed "urisdictions 7also /no6n as Telecom )ircles8. 4e ser#ed an a''re'ate of $$9 :*91(4 customers as of ;ecember 319 **$< of 6&o $29.2*9:33 subscribe to our 0S% ser#ices and 9.1(94.1 use our Telemedia Ser#ices eit&er for #oice and=or broadband access deli#ered t&rou'& ;S>. 4e are t&e lar'est 6ireless ser#ice pro#ider in t&e country9 based on t&e number of subscribers as of ;ecember 319 **$. 4e also offer an inte'rated suite of telecom solutions to our enterprise customers9 in addition to pro#idin' lon' distance connecti#ity bot& nationally and internationally. 4e &a#e recently forayed into media by launc&in' our ;T+ and I-T, Ser#ices. All t&ese ser#ices are rendered under a unified brand ?Airtel@. T&e company also deploys9 o6ns and mana'es passi#e infrastructure pertainin' to telecom operations under its subsidiary B&arti Infratel >imited. B&arti Infratel o6ns 4 A of Indus To6ers >imited. B&arti Infratel and Indus To6ers are t&e t6o top pro#iders of passi#e infrastructure ser#ices in India. Successful businesses &a#e e1tensi#e /no6led'e about t&eir customers and competitors. 0ettin' accurate and specific information about your customers and competitors is a critical first step in mar/et in#esti'ation and de#elopment of a mar/etin' plan. Accurate mar/et assessment and de#elopment of an effecti#e plan is critical to t&e success of bot& ne6 and e1istin' businesses. T&e mar/et impacts and directs all aspects of t&e companyBs acti#ities and ultimately 6ill lead to success or failure of t&e business. In de#elopin' a mar/et plan9 your primary functions are to understand t&e needs and desires of your customer select or de#elop a product or ser#ice t&at 6ill meet 3
customer needs9 de#elop promotional material t&at 6ill ma/e t&e customer a6are9 and ensure product or ser#ice deli#ery.
ABSTRA'T
T&is document is t&e 3inal Cesearc& -roduct for BIT%9 titled ?!,DC,ID4 !3 TD>D)!% SDC,I)DS IE;FSTCG IE IE;IA & AEA>GSIS !3 B+ACTI AICTD>@.
access t&rou'& ;S>. 4e also remain stron'ly committed to our focus on Small and %edium Business enterprises .4e pro#ide a ran'e of customised Telecom= IT solutions and aim to ac&ie#e re#enue leaders&ip in t&is rapidly 'ro6in' se'ment of t&e I)T mar/et. T&e strate'y of our Telemedia business is to focus on cities 6it& &i'& re#enue potential9 e1cept for ;T+ 6&ic& is an allH India offerin'. Airtel di'ital T, is a#ailable to customers t&rou'& 39 ** retail points in 1 * cities across t&e country. E terprise Ser0ices H Dnterprise Ser#ices pro#ides a broad portfolio of ser#ices to lar'e Dnterprise and )arrier customers. T&is di#ision comprises t&e )arrier and )orporate business units. Dnterprise Ser#ices is re'arded as t&e trusted communications partner to IndiaBs leadin' or'anizations9 &elpin' t&em to meet t&e c&allen'es of 'ro6t&. 'arriers 1 )arrier business unit pro#ides lon' distance 6&olesale #oice and data ser#ices to carrier customers as 6ell as to ot&er business units of Airtel. It also offers #irtual callin' card ser#ices in t&e o#erseas mar/ets. T&e business unit o6ns a state of t&e art national and international lon' distance net6or/ infrastructure enablin' it to pro#ide connecti#ity ser#ices bot& 6it&in India and connectin' India to t&e 6orld. T&e national lon' distance infrastructure comprises of (*9 *2 /ms of optical fibre9 o#er 192** %->S and S;+ -!-s and o#er 19 2* -!Is 6it& t&e local e1c&an'es9 pro#idin' a pan India reac&. T&e international infrastructure includes o6ners&ip of t&e i i submarine cable system connectin' )&ennai to Sin'apore9 consortium o6ners&ip of t&e S%44 submarine cable system and in#estment in capacities across a number of di#erse submarine cable systems across transatlantic and transpacific routes. In recent past 6e &a#e announced in#estments in ne6 cable systems suc& as Asia America 0ate6ay 7AA089 India %iddle Dast and 4estern Durope 7I%D4D89 Fnity Eort&9 DI0 7Durope India 0ate6ay8 and Dastern Africa Submarine )able System 7DASSy8. :
'orporate J T&is business unit deli#ers end to end telecom solutions to India5s lar'e corporate. It ser#es as t&e sin'le point of contact for all telecommunication needs for corporate customers in India by pro#idin' full suite of communication ser#ices across data9 #oice and mana'ed ser#ices. It specializes in pro#idin' customized solutions to address uniKue reKuirements of different industry #erticals< B3SI9 IT9 ITeS9 %anufacturin' and distribution9 media9 education9 telecom9 0o#ernment and -SFs and retail amon' ot&ers. Bac/ed by t&e alliances 6it& leadin' tec&nolo'y companies 6orld6ide and state of t&e art infrastructure9 it offers complete ran'e of telecom solutions. T&ese solutions enable corporate to net6or/ t&eir offices 6it&in India and across t&e 'lobe9 pro#ide t&em infrastructure to run business critical applications and pro#ide t&em means to connect 6it& t&eir customers9 #endors and employees.
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T&e aim of t&is researc& pro"ect is to study about different strate'ies used9 different products used by B&arti Airtel. It also includes Indian mar/et study9 B&arti Airtel )orporate Study9 its financial & Industrial study. Fnder t&is researc& pro"ect follo6in' points are co#eredH
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,ie6in' t&e mer'ers & acKuisitions done by t&e company & predictin' its strate'y .
D1amine t&e researc& papers & annual reports publis&ed by t&e compan
Analysin' t&e information 'i#en by t&e company about t&eir products 9a#ailable on company 6ebsite
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Telecom 'iant B&arti Airtel is t&e fla's&ip company of B&arti Dnterprises.
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B&arti Airtel9 formerly /no6n as B&arti TeleH,entures >imited 7BT,>8. IndiaBs lar'est and 6orldBs t&ird lar'est cellular ser#ice pro#ider. %ore t&an $$ million subscribers as of 31 ;ecember **$. Airtel brand is &eaded by Sunil B&arti %ittal. Airtel pro#ides mobile & fi1ed 6ireless ser#ices usin' 0S% tec&nolo'y across 3 telecom circles . India5s 3irst Telecom )ompany t&at pro#ides telecom ser#ices in all t&e circles. T&e company also &as a submarine cable landin' station at )&ennai9 6&ic& connects t&e submarine cable connectin' )&ennai and Sin'apore. )ompany s&ares are listed on T&e Stoc/ D1c&an'e9 %umbai 7BSD8 and T&e Eational Stoc/ D1c&an'e of India >imited 7ESD8 . -er S&are price of Airtel in BSD is Cs .*1.4* 72t& marc& **(8
%R3ANI5ATI%NAL STRU'TURE
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T(ere are 6 steps i t(e SIP%' process7 1. Supplier . Inputs 3. -rocess 4. !utputs 2. )ustomers
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Dlite Fp mar/et professionals Dntrepreneur 6it& business plans >o6 income mass cate'ory Gout& 4omen and senior citizens by post paid connection
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Airtel basically uses t6o appeal to connect to t&e users Dmotional +umorous
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Lack of differentiation among Service Providers !t throat om"etition Lo# S#itching osts $!m%er Porta%ility #ill have &'e (m"act B!sinesses ) ons!mers
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>o6 Broadband -enetration9 Cural Telep&ony B&arti Infratel J )uttin' ;o6n cost in rural area )urrent TeleH;ensity J 3*.. is still lo6 amon' de#elopin' countries
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Intense )ompetition & S&orta'e of Band6idt& Ee6 -layers comin' in India Fncertain Dconomic )ondition
P%RTER?S 3ENERI' '%MPETITI-E STRATE3IES 'ost Lea.ers(ip Strateg9 A firm 'ains cost leaders&ip in an industry 6&en its cost of production is lo6er t&an t&at of its competitors. Airtel &as 'ain cost leaders&ip by mana'in' its processes and resources efficiently and effecti#ely. By brin'in' do6n its operational costs9 an Airtel &as offer its products and ser#ices at lo6er prices. It &as also earn &i'&er profits because eit&er t&e profit mar'ins are 'reater or t&e sales #olume &as increased. !perational mar'in co#pa 9 B&arti Ccom I;DA %TE> EDT %AC0IE Sep@A ..4A 3.(*A 14.1*A :A
A cost leaders&ip strate'y 6or/s 6ell for Airtel in t&e e#ent of a price 6ar in t&e industry. Since t&e firm is already 6or/in' on a lo6 price strate'y9 it &as reap profits 6&ile t&e competitors 7 mtnl = reliance= tata8 are bound to ma/e losses.
Differentiation Strategy T&e differentiation strate'y adopted by t&e firms needs to possess sufficient s/ills and abilities to differentiate t&e product from t&at of t&e competitors based on some attributes t&at allo6 t&e consumers to percei#e t&e product as different from t&at of t&e competition. 3irms t&at adopt t&e differentiation strate'y successfully &a#e access to ad#anced scientific researc&9 a &i'&ly s/illed labor force9 effecti#e customer communication strate'ies9 etc. Airtel is pro#idin' free di'ital D-ABN 6it& free leased lines 7no connecti#ity c&ar'es8.So t&e firm is pro#idin' latest D-ABN to t&e customer 6&ic& is costin' appro1 Cs 2*9***. 1. Best ser#ice pro#ider9 'ood call center ser#ice esp. in local lan'ua'es9 'ood ser#ice e#en in t&e remote areas9 emp&asis on ?barriers brea/ 6&en people spea/@9 ne6 initiati#es li/e 'oo'le searc& on airtel li#e9 do6nloads etc . >on' term +C strate'y9 0allup 0reat 4or/place A6ard9 Bot& internal de#elopments as 6ell as e1ternal &irin'9 de#elopment pro'rams 6it& iims.
Fo !s Strategy A firm pursuin' a focus strate'y tends to ser#e a specific se'ment instead of caterin' to t&e entire mar/et. T&is se'ment may be a special 'roup of customers9 a specific 'eo'rap&ic area9 or a particular product or ser#ice line. T&e customers 6ill also be loyal to t&e company and t&erefore9 t&e entry of a ne6 competitor into t&at area becomes difficult. Airtel is focusin' on t&e customers 6&o is &a#in' more t&an Cs1**** mont&ly landline billin'. Airtel is offerin' landline ser#ices 6&ic& consist of -CI 7-rimary Cated Interface8. Airtel can pro#ide its ser#ice to a specific 'eo'rap&ic area i.e. from ;a&isar to )&urc&'ate in 6estern re'ion & T&ane to -an#el in eastern re'ion
T&e abo#e fi' s&o6s t&at re#enue of Indian telecom industry 6as around O * billion in t&e year **2H*.. It &as s&o6n tremendous 'ro6t& of O4 billion in t&e year **$H*(.
As s&o6n in t&e abo#e fi'ure t&e mar/et s&are of fi1ed lines in India 6as $.A as compared to only 14A of 6ireless lines in **:H*$.
T&e )ompany pro#ides broadband 7;S>8 and telep&one ser#ices 7fi1ed line8 in 12 circles spannin' o#er (4 cities across India. As on %arc& 319 **$9 t&e )ompany &ad 9 $393 $ customers 7a 'ro6t& of A89 of 6&ic& 34.$A 7P:(29***8 6ere subscribin' to broadband = internet ser#ices. T&e )ompany5s strate'y for Telemedia business is to focus on t&e cities 6it& &i'& re#enue potential. T&e product offerin' in t&is se'ment includes supply and installation of fi1edHline telep&ones pro#idin' local9 national and international lon' distance #oice connecti#ity and broadband Internet access t&rou'& ;S>.
RE&EREN'ES
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