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87 percent of CSPs realize
that customer experience
will be the ultimate
differentiator in 2020
66 percent of CSPs believe the
path toward growth will involve
increasing their role in the
Internet of Things
Outthinking disruption in
communications
IBM Institute for Business Value
The 2020 CSP in the cognitive era
The digital services enabler
Serves the
digital ecosystem
Ecosystem
s • Interne
tofThings
Heterogeneous networks
The digital
services
provider
Serves the
customer
base
90 percent of CSPs believe
cognitive computing will be an
essential industry technology
in 2020
For this study, we surveyed 135 senior communications industry executives from
more than 50 companies across the globe. The report is based on the survey
results; extensive supplementary research; and the experience, expertise and
knowledge obtained through IBM’s decades of work with hundreds of
communications industry leaders.
The 2020 CSP
The 2020 CSP will serve both its customers and
an expanded ecosystem of partners
Digital
services
enabler
Traditional
CSP
2020 CSP
Digital
services
provider
Digital services provisioning
Digitalservicesenablement
The 2020 CSP
The 2020 CSP will emerge from today’s provider along two primary axes:
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The digital services provider and the digital services enabler
• CSP assets open to
digital players
• Platform-based
business model
• Ecosystem participation
• Traditional sources of
revenue (connectivity,
voice/text, data)
• CSP-controlled
customer interaction
• DSP and DSE capabilities
• Cognitive capabilities to
create customer-defined
contextual experiences and
“as-a-service” for ecosystem
partners
• Highly automated
• Digital channels with
customer-controlled
interaction
• Rich customer experience
To learn more, visit: ibm.com/business/value/2020csp