Optimising labour costs: strategies for telecoms operators
26 September 2024 | Research
Strategy report | PPTX and PDF (6 slides) | Operator Spending
Telecoms operators’ initiatives to reduce opex often involve minimising and optimising labour costs, which can account for up to 24% of their revenue. However, the cost optimisation process has been challenging to pursue, and factors beyond operators' control, such as inflation-induced cost increases and local employment legislation, have hampered the process.
Information included in this report
- An analysis of the opportunities for telecoms operators to achieve cost efficiencies with different approaches to labour costs and labour management
- An assessment of the challenges that telecoms operators face when implementing cost optimisation processes that involve managing personnel
- Recommendations for operators that want to optimise labour costs
Author
Michela Venturelli
Senior AnalystRelated items
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