Telecommunications’ Technological
Magic
This is indeed an exciting time
to be in telecommunications. Technology is roller coasting
at an incredible speed turning out products almost every week.
These new products are making communications cheaper and therefore
accessible to a larger group of people. It is making communications
more sophisticated and therefore allowing people to do more
things than they did previously. It is making communications
more user friendly and attracting new customers everyday.
It is not just technology that is making communications exciting.
Deregulation and the challenges of competition are making
it an exciting time to be in the Industry. Monopolies are
bad for entrepreneurship. They deaden creativity and stifle
the imagination. Growth comes from the thrust of competition
which stimulates human imagination to new heights. Against
the backdrop of rapidly developing technologies and deregulation
SLT envisages four major roles for the organisation over the
short to medium term:
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