6. In my four years attending Forum this year’s analyst event undoubtedly provided the greatest value to me. Customers are looking for technology to give them a real competitive advantage, and I think that Alcatel-Lucent has understood the idea of value and return on investment. It's very encouraging actually, it looks like they're moving in the direction we're interested in and I think as a customer of theirs we've got a pretty good looking future It's my first time at the Forum and it's very impressive, very well organized. Congratulations and thanks for the richness of content! I have enough content to write articles for the rest of the year! What they said in 2008
9. Enterprise priorities are not simple… Attract Customers Increase the Bottom Line Innovate Deploy architectures Retain Talents Understand the Facebook Generation Target New Markets Invest in new Technologies Gain Market Shares OutPace the Market Growth Resist to Competition Be Green Cope with Regulatory Rules Address Emerging Markets Understand Customers Needs Invent New Products & Services Report to the Financial Market Execute faster than the others
10. … but their businesss imperatives are. Attract Customers Increase the Bottom Line Innovate Deploy architectures Retaining Talents Understand the New Generation Make Money Invest in new Technologies Gain Market Shares OutPace the Market Growth Resist to S ave Money Reduce the Carbon FootPrint Cope with Regulatory Rules Address Emerging Markets Understand Customers Needs Invent New Products & Services Report to the Financial Market Execute faster than the others Communicate
11. Solving Business Imperatives through Communications Speed of Execution , Control of Cost and Customer Service are the main drivers