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30 July 2020

Technology and Work: General

Building Synergies: How Mobile Operators and Start-ups Can Partner for Impact in Emerging Markets

When it comes to scale and innovation, mobile operators and start-ups have certain “haves” and “needs”. As we looked at examples of collaboration between mobile operators and start-ups in emerging markets, it became clear that these “haves” and “needs” primarily determine the potential synergies, or opportunities for collaboration. Based on this finding, we were able to design a framework that outlines theses “haves”, “needs” and resulting synergies.

by Maxime Bayen, Sam Ajadi
Global System For Mobile Communications Association, UK Department For International Development
Communications, Developing Economy, Emerging Markets, ICT, Start-ups, Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

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Sam Ajadi

Maxime Bayen

Global System for Mobile Communications Association

UK Department for International Development

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