Qualcomm Incorporated 2009
Paul Jacobs, chairman and CEO of Qualcomm Incorporated, smiled as he reflected on the success of Qualcomm's code division multiple access (CDMA) technology. By the summer of 2009, CDMA was the basis for all third generation technologies available for cellular transmissions. However, while Qualcomm seemed poised for growth, Jacobs wondered how successful the company's contributions to new generation technologies would be and if they should aggressively develop their new service offerings into profitable business units.
Collection: HBSP (USA)
Ref: HBS-710433-E
Format: PDF
Number of pages: 26
Publication Date: Oct 30, 2009
Language: English
Review date: Mar 24, 2011
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Paul Jacobs, chairman and CEO of Qualcomm Incorporated, smiled as he reflected on the success of Qualcomm's code division multiple access (CDMA) technology. By the summer of 2009, CDMA was the basis for all third generation technologies available for cellular transmissions. However, while Qualcomm seemed poised for growth, Jacobs wondered how successful the company's contributions to new generation technologies would be and if they should aggressively develop their new service offerings into profitable business units.
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Year: 2009
Geographic Setting: California
Industry Setting: Cellular telephones; Communications equipment; Telecommunications; Wireless telecommunications carriers
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