Canada’s Telecommunications Industry: Industrial Outlook Spring 2007

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Canada’s Telecommunications Industry: Industrial Outlook Spring 2007

Industry Economic Analysis

Author: Michael Burt

$1,150.00

  • Regulatory Changes—Even though ongoing deregulation is increasing the competitive forces that are limiting price appreciation, it is giving telecommunications companies greater flexibility to meet changing customer needs.
  • Technology Adoption—New technologies continue to radically alter the means by which telecom services are delivered. This is resulting in increased price competition, but it is also allowing customers to purchase new services, expanding the size of the industry.
  • Labour Costs—Labour costs have risen appreciably in recent years because of increasing employment and wage rates. Although growth is expected to slow, tight labour markets will make it diffi cult to contain costs.
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The Canadian Industrial Outlook Service includes detailed five-year forecasts in 16 key Canadian industries. The report examines the short-and medium-term economic and profitability outlooks for these industries.

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