Verizon Wireless Communications, Inc. Verizon originally began as a standard telcom company offering fixed-line services. As the market evolved, Verizon evolved with it and has become a leader in the wireless industry. Not only does Verizon offer wireless services, they also offer Fios TV, internet, and phone services as well as Telematics, and digital media. Verizon Wireless provides wireless communication services to over 142 million customers nationwide including customers in Hawaii and Alaska (Dano, 2016). Its products include wireless voice and data services using the largest wireless voice and data network in the United States and ranks number one in total revenue collected. Verizon Wireless' strong market position, perception of quality,
Development and Training Paper on Verizon Corporation The purpose of training and developing within any organizations is to improve the overall effectiveness of goods, product and services, competitiveness, and emphasizes growth in all aspects. It also increases productivity, develop employee turnover, increases financial gain, and lessens the managerial and supervisory positions. Training and developing is essential to obtain but many employers have different perspectives of what training and developing means for its organization. Verizon is one of the leaders in innovative wireless communication and in delivering broadband to businesses, mass market, wholesale, government, and it services over 80 million customers across the world. The
Supply and Demand Changes Of Verizon Verizon has gone through many changes in the last few years. The communication industry is extremely competitive and this company would not have had a chance of forming at all, except for the government ordered breakup of AT&T in 1984. Their targeted areas of communication are cellular, paging and PCS services for corporate and individual customers. They have been trying to expand their business for corporate local goods and services.
New Kids on the Block is a book and a retail customer service organization with more than 30,000 employees. Within the organization, roughly 5,000 employees are serving as the heart of NKOTB, they are the “Customer Service Representatives”. Directors for the customer service center suggested that supervisors are not managing the call center representatives suitably and have failed on meeting company goals; they feel this could be due to lack of skills provided by insufficient training. Before the organization experiences loss of market share and profit, NKOTB would like to hire a consulting group to assist in a training development plan for revision on new and improved customer service skills for the call center. NYCMP Consulting places the needs of NKOTB as our highest priority and we would like to introduce a proposal for an efficient program that can prepare supervisors with the best leading skills to fulfill the vision of the company. As an
As the telecommunications industry in the United States consolidated and regional ‘Baby Bells’ began to amalgamate, Bell Atlantic, GTE, and Vodafone AirTouch merged in 2000 to form the nation’s largest wireless company, Verizon Wireless (Verizon, 2013). After establishing its headquarters in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, Verizon Wireless launched its
Verizon is a major telecommunication provider in the United States. The company is the market leader, with $110 billion revenue and $2.4 billion in profit (MSN Moneycentral, 2012). Verizon has steady revenue streams that are largely based on a subscription model. It has several business segments, including wireless (63.3% of revenues) and wireline (36.7%) (2011 Verizon Annual Report). Most of this report will therefore focus on the wireless business, not only because this is the largest business that the company operates but because it is a rapidly growing and evolving business as well, a function of the rapid pace of smartphone adoption in America.
According to the 10th annual Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, 88 percent of the analyzed 1,935 breaches were accomplished through the nine attack vectors, which means that they could have been prevented if some cyber hygiene measures had been applied. It was also discovered that 81 percent of the hacking-related breaches involved either reused/stolen passwords or weak/crackable ones. Not to mention, this year there was an increase in attacks that targeted smaller businesses; 61% of breaches that occurred involved companies with fewer than 1,000 employees. The former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper suggested a few basic hygiene measures for organizations to follow such as the following: patching software, implementing
Onboarding Assignment HRMD 651 Introduction The objective of this training is to impart knowledge, references, and key concepts to new corporate trainers that will increase their effectiveness in a Training & Development (T&D) department. This will be accomplished by answering five key questions:
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Through this idea of “growth” and collaboration with other industries to provide optimal service, Verizon has expanded its products and services in the following areas:
Operational analysis The success of the economic agents depends on a multitude of forces, such as the managerial ability to combine and exploit the resources in an efficient manner, the ability to manage the labor force or the ability to develop positive relationships with the external stakeholder, such as the customers, the business partners, the public and so on. Still, while all these factors are crucial, they are merely adjacent to the core operational function which builds towards organizational success, namely the organizational operations.
Tamkin Amin M1A1 Short Paper: Serve Now BUS 501: Improvements at ServeNow Professor Terry Conry March 10, 2015 Introduction The key problem that is described for this case “Improvements at ServeNow" involves the management practices of Mr. Bushley, who has been too busy to standardize a training program for his management team, and has no potential successors for the 4 mangers he is losing to entrepreneurship and retirement. Faced with this challenge, he has hired a consultant to assist with this transitional period and plan for better training and effective communication in the future. Mr. Bushley says that he does not have time or experience to help alleviate the situation. The use of technology for training and communication
The promotionPromotion is the business of communicating with customers. It will provide information that will assist them in making a decision to purchase a product or service. The pace and creativity of some promotional activities are almost alien to normal business activities.The cost associated with promotion or advertising goods and services often represents a size-able proportion of the overall cost of producing an item. However, successful promotion increases sales so that advertising and other costs are spread over a larger output. Though increased promotional activity is often a sign of a response to a problem such as competitive activity, it enables an organization to develop and build up a succession of messages and can be extremely cost-effective.
Background The Communications Department has been working diligently with all BOLDFlash departments to implement the new “communication culture”. This new initiative is aimed at improving our ability to communicate effectively with our distributors, customers, suppliers, and all team mates at BOLDFlash. Our goal is to create an environment where effective communication techniques are known, understood, and utilized by all employees. This training plan addresses key areas of focus for creating the communications culture. The goal of this plan is to create effective training for the Mobile Division management team.
If in person meeting is not possible, arrange meetings through Video Conferencing or Teleconferencing. The company’s managers need to take part in an extensive training process. The training should include how to establish and communicate clear, realistic