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Lifestyles and business models will undergo major change

The ubiquitous broadband society has entered a new phase with the spread of Internet and mobile services. A communication environment that enables us to connect to anyone and anything, anywhere and at anytime has been made possible. Business models are about to undergo a major transformation. The ICT Revolution has truly begun.

 
The market is changing

The Internet is now deeply rooted in society and in our daily lives. Diverse communication tools and services, such as web portals, search engines, e-commerce, blogs and social networking services are now available to the individual customer, and new lifestyles have been realized. Especially noteworthy is the development of search engines and the spreading of personal media such as blogs, which have dramatically enhanced the ability for individuals to collect or disseminate information.

In the past, consumers depended on information exchanged among a small group of friends and the one-sided information provided by companies to make decisions related to purchases. Today, consumers take the initiative to collect and share such information for the selection of products and services.

The market is now being influenced by the actions of individual consumers.

Business is changing

Now that the leading player has become the consumer, more and more companies are reviewing how they will interact with them. This not only means the resolution of managerial issues like the streamlining of operations and cost reduction but also the enhancement of communication with each customer and the reflection of their derived ideas in new products and services.

Business models that contain strong collaboration and union with customers are now essential for the businesses of tomorrow.