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COMI619 INTERNSHIP REPORT ON TECNOLOGy OF NORTEL NETWORKS IN ISLAMABAD
1.1 Company Profile
Nortel Networks is a Global Internet and communication leader with capabilities spanning OPTICAL INTERNET, WIRELESS INTERNET, INTERNET TELEPHONY, INTELLIGENT INTERNET and E-BUSINESS. In fiscal year 2000-2001, it had revenues in excess of US $30 Billion. It is redefining the economics and quality of networking and the Internet, promising a new era of collaboration, communication and commerce. Nortel Networks today serves the emerging and existing needs of small, medium and large organizations in more than 100 countries around the world, and has offices in Europe, USA, Canada, Asia Pacific, Caribbean, Latin America, Middle East, Africa and Pakistan. Nortel Networks has a major presence in the wireless world with over 300 wireless networks and includes deployment of over 70 GSM networks in more than 30 countries worldwide, comprising both multi vendors and turnkey solutions. 1.1.1 Nortel Networks in Pakistan: Through partners, Nortel Networks has been working in Pakistan since the 1990’s. Today the company is supplying nation backbone for NADRA, NLC and Paknet. It started regular operation in Pakistan in October 1998. Since then, it has been expanded to three offices (Head office is Islamabad and regional office in Karachi and Lahore). In 1999, Nortel Networks opened a formal office in Islamabad and, teaming with Ufone, quickly installed a GSM digital wireless network. In addition, Nortel Networks is a leader in international call center solution, with a 90% share in Pakistan market. 1.1.2 Future Plans in Pakistan: To cater the accelerating demand of mobile phone services, a year after its official launch, Ufone has awarded Nortel Networks a contract estimated to be worth US $60 Million to implement a major expansion of its GSM digital cellular network. This expansion will raise Ufone’s capacity to 370,000 subscribers. 1.2 Objectives: The group will analyze the Technological Components (Technoware, Humanware, Orgaware & Infoware), Technological Capabilities and Technology Strategies of Nortel Networks and will measure their sophistication level as well as their implication on the overall working of the organization. 1.3 Scope: Due to the time limitations, our project study will be focused on the Islamabad Head Office of Nortel Networks. 1.4 Methodology: The methodology adopted to conduct research for the project is as under: Visit to the Nortel Networks head office is Islamabad Questionnaire Interview with the member of Nortel Networks Information from annual reports and periodicals Internet/Nortel Networks’ Website 
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