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Nokia Nature of Business

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INTRODUCTION

Nokia's history spans more than a hundred years and contains many stories, events and milestones brought about by the many twists and turns of the world history and industrialization. After the 1966-67 mergers, Nokia defined its main businesses to be rubber, cable, forestry industry, electricity generation and electronics. 20 years on, the company had added chemicals, floor coverings and TV sets to the aforementioned businesses.
The electronics business started in the 60s when the Finnish Cable Works expanded its business to the sales and manufacture of computers. The businesses of the Electronics Department established in 1960 initially included the sales of mainframe computers, operation of the computer center and …show more content…

Nokia's solutions are designed to help companies mobilize their workforces while ensuring the security and reliability of their networks. Enterprise Solutions works with other technology companies to create solutions for customers.

• Networks

A network is a leading provider of network infrastructure, communications and networks service platforms and services to operators and service providers. Networks focuses on the GSM family of radio technologies, including GSM, EDGE and WCDMA networks, core networks with increasing IP and multi-access capabilities, and services. The business group enables mobility for mobile voice, consumer multimedia and enterprise solutions. Nokia also includes two horizontal groups that support the mobile device business groups:

• Customer and Market Operations

Customer and Market Operations includes Nokia's sales and marketing organization as well as manufacturing, logistics and sourcing for Mobile Phones, Multimedia and Enterprise Solutions mobile devices. The Networks business group continues to have its own dedicated sales and marketing, logistics and sourcing activities.

• Technology platforms

Technology Platforms is responsible for Nokia-wide technology management and research and development process development. It delivers leading technologies and platforms to Nokia's mobile device business groups and external customers.

The below chart shows Nokia's organizational structure

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