Category: Next Practices Live
Next Practices Live: ICT Working Group – Ensuring Telecom Services during the Pandemic on May 14, 2020
By Mark Jamison
Telecom companies and governments around the world are working fast to ensure that people have services both during and after the pandemic. But that is proving difficult because revenues are down, demand is up, and costs are up. And governments are sometimes asking operators to do more even while under lockdown restrictions. How are operators [...]
Next Practices Live: ICT Working Group – post pandemic telecommunications on May 12, 2020
By Mark Jamison
How is the COVID-19 crisis changing the shape of telecommunications? What will broadband look like on the other side of the pandemic? What are the strategic imperatives for network providers? For government officials? John Reid, the former CEO of Cable & Wireless, joined Next Practice Live to share his insights on these issues. John has [...]
Utilities and governments around the world are struggling with financial and political sustainability during the pandemic. Because these are uncharted waters, no one has best practices. But what are the Next Practices that they are trying? What is being learned? These questions were the subject of Next Practices Live with Michael Trainor of the Asian [...]
Water and sanitation professionals around the world are trying Next Practices to deal with the pandemic. Because these are uncharted waters, no one has best practices. But what are the challenges they are facing? What do we all have in common and what’s different? What are the lessons so far? These questions were the subject [...]
Next Practices Live: ICT Working Group -Strategies for Managing Changing Broadband Usage on May 5,2020
By Mark Jamison
I have been impressed with how quickly we all became almost totally dependent on the internet during the pandemic. And how well network providers have adapted to that new reality! But problems have occurred. How do they occur? Can they be avoided? What are they teaching us? These questions were the subject of Next Practices [...]