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Cisco Prepares Path to SONA and Strengthens Contact Center Portfolio with Software Acquisitions (Competitive Intelligence Report)Product Type: Market Research ReportPublished by: Current Analysis Inc. Published: June 2006 Product Code: R759-2965 Description Cisco’s insatiable appetite for start-ups has put applications development tools on the menu. Though not presenting much new to Cisco customers, these acquisitions will prove a cornerstone to Cisco delivering on its SONA promises.Table of Contents Event Summary- Description of a significant recent industry event, such as a product or service launch, acquisition, major corporate strategy adjustment, or a change in technology direction. Analytical Summary - Summation of the Current Analysis perspective on the event, its importance to the associated company or companies, and its significance to the market segment as a whole. Current Perspective - Expanded analysis includes: rationale for the analyst position on the event, what it means for the competitive landscape in the market, major positive or negative implications for the companies involved, and relevant background information and data. Competitive Positives - Examines the opportunities presented to the company or companies as a result of the event. Will the announcement increase market share, improve product quality or brand reputation, enhance promotional effectiveness, improve production capacity, etc.? Competitive Concerns - Examines any potentially negative issues for the company or companies that are raised as a result of the event. Recommended Vendor Actions - Current Analysis' recommendations on what potential actions the company should take in response the event, and with respect to their competitors . Recommended Competitor Actions - Current Analysis' recommendations on what potential actions competitors should take in response to the event. Recommended Customer Actions - Current Analysis' recommendations on what potential actions end-users should take in response to the event, when deciding which vendors to chose from. |
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