The greatly increased importance of telecommunications services is most important. It is the key to efficiency and competitive positioning. Without sophisticated networks enterprises cannot survive. Thus, the enterprises will work very hard to obtain these new networks and to keep them operating properly. They will take advantage of network outsourcing services to do this.
Telecommunications service provider enterprise network outsourcing at $15.2 billion in 2001 are expected to participate in a market at $29.8 billion in 2007. Carriers need enterprise revenue to improve their services market share.
Enterprise network outsourcing markets at $70.2 billion in 2001 are expected to grow significantly in the next five years to $154.7 billion by 2007.
Telecommunications equipment providers at $28 billion in 2001 are expected to participate in a network outsource market segment at $38.2 billion in 2007. While the major equipment providers improve their services market share, the smaller players will lose ground, decreasing the overall rate of growth of the segment.
