A factory approach can shorten innovation cycles by 30 percent to 50 percent, reduce program overruns by more than 15 percent andincrease a company's success rate for new services by 20 percent to 40 percent. Download the full point-of-view [PDF, 833KB] PDF Help  Consumer demand for convergent communications, high-tech and media services is surging. Such services constitute the prime area for growth through new-service development today, yet most companies are not ready to support a development environment for convergent products and services.
This paper examines the new-service development capabilities needed by the major players in the digital ecosystem. It proposes taking a factory approach—a standardized and industrialized environment for more effective service innovation, development and operations for the IP era. With this approach, communications, high-tech and media companies can conceive, create and launch new IP products and services faster and with less cost and risk. Download the full point-of-view [PDF, 833KB] Be part of Accenture's Service Innovation Web Community—offering the latest news, views and research on service innovation from Accenture and our clients. Register today. Related content: |