Abstract
With the ongoing introduction of 5G, the fifth generation of mobile communications technologies, the mobile communications sector is facing disruption in regulative, business and technology domains [...]
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Introduction to SpecialIssue “Mobile Communications andNovel Business Models”Petri Ahokangas 1, *and Marja Matinmikko-Blue 2 *Oulu Business School, University of Oulu, 90570 Oulu, Finland
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Mobile communications networks are increasingly becoming virtualized and becoming multi-sided service platforms that facilitate an offering of tailored on-demand context, location- and customer-specific connectivity, and content services to meet versatile and localized end customer- and vertical-specific needs
Summary
New opportunities brought about by technological innovation and regulatory developments call for novel, scalable, replicable, and societally, environmentally and economically sustainable [2] business models for the different stakeholders of the mobile ecosystem or industry In this Special Issue we were looking for contributions that help in mapping the impacts and consequences of 5G and beyond networks on businesses in the mobile communications ecosystem in general and for society and the environment at large. This 5G-related disruption is influencing all aspects of sustainability, be it economic, societal, or environmental.
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