All change
The OC&C Media Top 100 (2008)
vendredi 7 novembre 2008Rapport
Old certainties are no more. But new revenues are there to be won. The Media Top 100 shows the diversity of the media sector and the rewards for businesses that are prepared to adapt.
Media companies face a simple choice: Adopt a business model that’s leaner, smarter and more profitable OR lose control of your destiny. Put like that it’s no choice. OC&C’s Media team can not only help you come up with the plan, but also put it into action. We view the digital revolution as the greatest opportunity and risk to hit the industry in a generation.
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Game on!
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Independents’ day
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Opportunity knocks
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School of hard knocks
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The fog is lifting
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