The Workshop

Post-Conference Workshop - How to achieve success in a micro-payment universe

Wednesday 12 March Led by Strand Consult

About the workshop
This workshop’s focus is the mobile market and how mobile internet and payment will evolve. Participants will benefit from unbiased views and analysis from the head of a leading consultancy.
Workshop agenda
09:00		Delegate registration and coffee
09:30		Session one Fighting to create a monopoly: perspectives from the financial services, mobile operators, media companies and the end users Different markets, different models: mature markets vs emerging markets Payment models:
			- Financial models - Mobile models - Media models - User-generated models
11:00		Coffee break
11:30		Session two Perspectives from industry players:
			- Fixed-line perspective - Mobile operators’ perspective - Broadband providers’ perspective - Financial institutions’ perspective
		Banks vs telcos Hardware perspective: mobile phones vs. PCs New players and their impact on the market Case studies and scenarios: what is happening around the globe Q&A
13:00	Close of Workshop

About your workshop leader
John Strand is one of the best-known consultants in the business. Anyone who has met John Strand knows that he always speaks his mind. Being candid - and giving his honest opinion on current issues in the mobile industry - has become John's trademark even when it means being controversial or stepping on someone’s toes. www.understandingmobile.com
About Strand Consult
Strand Consult has never had any trouble evaluating the mobile markets and showing the best way to create or maintain revenue and profits. Each strategic report they publish is part of a series of reports that focus on the technological developments, the importance of distribution and which business models will have the most significance and success in the future marketplace. www.strandreports.com