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U.S. Wholesale Long Distance:
Carrier Report Card 2005-2009
$1,950
  
   
 

ATLANTIC-ACM’s eighth annual study of the U.S. wholesale industry reveals a dynamic industry in which technological innovations, emerging data products, shifting financial conditions, fierce competition and unorthodox regulatory environment impact the wholesale landscape. Additionally, the impact of megamegers among major industry wholesale buyers and suppliers is quantified and detailed as the study provides detailed market sizing information to accompany carrier performance data.

U.S. Wholesale Long Distance: Carrier Report Card 2005-2009 explores the traditional wholesale market as well as the emergence of the latest techonologies. The report offers insight into the wholesale carriers through ratings by their customers. Wholesale providers will understand their market position with respect to areas such as billing, provisioning, network, customer service and pricing. Resellers will have access to carrier profiles detailing their product offerings as well as individual providers’ strengths and weaknesses.

ATLANTIC-ACM’s report includes a detailed quantitative study of the size of the wholesale voice and data markets and their expected growth. U.S. Wholesale Long Distance: Carrier Report Card 2005-2009 provides comparative quantitative analysis of market hare within the evolving wholesale industry.

$1,950

 

  
   
  WHO NEEDS THIS REPORT:  
 
  • Wholesale Providers
  • Long Distance Carriers
  • ILECs (especially RBOCs)
  • CLECs
  • Investment Community
  • Integrated Communications Providers (ICPs)
  • Internet Service Providers
  • Analysts
  • Consultants
  
   
  WHY YOU NEED THIS DATA:    
 
  • Know where the wholesale competition stands
  • Size the wholesale long distance market
  • Select a wholesale provider based on operational and financial performance
  • Assess opportunities to enter the wholesale long distance arena
  
   
  WHAT YOU GET:    
 
  • Industry Analysis Including:
    - History
    - Overall Trends
    - Sizing
    - Buying Decisions
    - Impact of Megamergers on Sector
  • Offerings by Provider
  • Scores/Rankings by Provider
  • Scores/Rankings by Category
  • Overall Industry Implications
  • Historic Benchmarking
  
   
  TABLE OF CONTENTS:    
 

Preface

Executive Summary

I. Wholesale Industry Sizing, Trends and Influences
- A. History of the Wholesale Industry
- B. Wholesale Market Sizing and Projections
- C. Wholesale Industry Influencing Factors
-- 1. Pricing
-- 2. Technological Innovations
-- 3. Consolidation/Partnerships
-- 4. Regulation
-- 5. Enterprise

II.Respondent Characteristics and Priorities
- A. Relationship Duration
- B. Traffic and Monetary Allocation
- C. Selection Criteria

III. Individually Scored Wholesale Carriers and their Offerings
- A. AT&T
- B. BellSouth
- C. Broadwing
- D. Global Crossing
- E. Level3
- F. MCI
- G. Qwest
- H. SBC
- I. Sprint
- J. Verizon
- K. WilTel

IV. Carrier Ratings from their Customers
- A. Overall Ranking
- B. Comparative Carrier Analysis
-- 1. Billing
-- 2. Provisioning
-- 3. Network
-- 4. Customer Service
-- 5. Sales Representatives
-- 6. Voice Products
-- 7. Data Products
-- 8. Voice Pricing
-- 9. Data Pricing

V. Analysis by Company
- A. AT&T
- B. BellSouth
- C. Broadwing
- D. Global Crossing
- E. Level(3)
- F. MCI
- G. Qwest
- H. SBC
- I. Sprint
- J. Verizon
- K. WilTel

VI. Comparison of 2005 Scores to 2004, 2003, 2002, and 2001 Scores
- A. Overall Scores
- B. AT&T
- C. BellSouth
- D. Broadwing
- E. Global Crossing
- F. MCI
- G. Qwest
- H. SBC
- I. Sprint
- J. Verizon
- K. WilTel

VII. Conclusions and Implications for the Wholesale Industry



 
       
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