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Report in a Nutshell

This report evaluates opportunities for both emerging and established mobile virtual network operators to offer highly targeted products and services. This publication determines product portfolio strategy based on key factors including competition, company differentiation, market segmentation and channel strategies. The publication also assesses pricing strategy relative to market viability and financial metrics. Additional focus includes risk mitigation strategies and focus on critical success factors for the MVNO.

While this report will be of interest to anyone involved in the MVNO space, it will be of particular value to the following groups:

• Handset Manufacturers
• Existing and New MVNO’s
• MVNE’s and Other MVNO Suppliers
• Infrastructure Providers and Application Developers
• Investment Bankers and Venture Capitalist Companies

Key Findings

• Differentiated Products or Markets Alone Do not Necessarily Mean an MVNO can be Successful
• Where is the Best Source of Market Research and How to Obtain It?
• What Type of MVNO’s Are There, Set up Costs and Risks, and Margin Opportunity Cost?
• How to Find, Create and Analyze Addressable Markets?
• What Is the Common Thread to Successful MVNO Start Ups and the Reason Behind Failures?
• Tips on How to Make the Product Unique and Special
• Case Studies on Some Successful Start Ups in Mature Markets and What Can Be Learnt from Them
• Key Factors on What Will Makes an MVNO Work and What Will Not
• Key Risks in Establishing an MVNO and Some Mitigation Strategies
• What You Need to Include When Designing Tariffs and Assessing Market Viability
• How MVNO’s Can Increase Their Revenue Streams in the Future

More on the Report

1. Introduction
   
   • What Is Your MVNO Fundamentally About?
   • MVNO Position in the Value Chain
   • Business Model
   • Customer Types – Post-paid versus Prepaid
2. Analyzing the Market
   
   • Key Market Statistics
   • Obtaining Market Statistics
   • Using Market Statistics Effectively
3. Establishing Your Target Market
4. Drivers for MVNO
5. Analyzing the Competition
   
   • Current Players in the Broader Mobile Market
   • ISPs with Mobile Offerings
   • MVNO
6. Establishing a Strategy
   
   • Types of Strategies
   • Competing Based on Price
   • Competing Based on Service
   • Factors Determining Selection of a Strategy
7. Business Models
8. Determining Product Portfolio
   
   • Product Strategy
   • Product Categories
   • Devising a Product Suite Using Tariffs
   • Determining the Price Elasticity
9. Adopting MVNO Channels
10. Presentation of Product Suite
11. MVNO Structure
    
    • MVNO Organizational Functions
    • MVNO Architectures
    • Infrastructure Building Strategies
    • MVNO Engagement Models
12. Economic Analysis
    
    • Financial Metrics
    • Pricing Strategy
    • Analyzing Market Viability
13. Assessing and Managing MVNO Risks
    
    • Analyzing Risks
    • Risk Mitigation Strategies
14. Critical Success Factors for MVNO
15. Analyzing the MVNO ventures
16. Likely Future Developments in MVNO Market
17. Conclusion
18. References

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