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 Background  Vision & mission  Successful strategies  Failed strategies

 Verizon was founded as Bell Atlantic,which was one of the seven Baby Bells that were formed after AT&T Corporation was forced to breakup.Baby BellsAT&T Corporation  1997, Bell Atlantic expanded into New York and the New England states by merging with fellow Baby Bell NYNEX.New YorkNew EnglandNYNEX  In 2000 Bell Atlantic merged with GTE.GTE

He combined company elected to change its name to “Verizon“, a portmanteau of veritas (Latin for "truth") and horizon.portmanteauveritashorizon 威訊無線是目前美國最大的無線通訊服務供應 商

 To be the global market leader in delivering innovatine,integrated communications solutions to customers at home,at work and on the go.  To mobilize and empower the millions of individuals and organizations – employees,retirees,customers and nonprofits –that comprise the Verizon community.

 To promote employee and community volunteerism through matching incentives that recognize their dedication and time.  To build a strong and lasting infrastructure  To optimize returns for shareholders by leading a competitive integrated communications process that focuses on continuous improvement in service, quality, technology, process and cost.

 To be a customer-valued, world class, strategic and integrated communications provider that continually enhances Verizon’s competitive position globally.

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Verizon 2007 decided to develop LTE 2008 released programs 2009 started to deploy million people coverd million people coverd million people coverd More than 97% of people America’s largest LTE network

May 21, 2002 Metromedia Fiber Network Inc., a telecommunications company, provided broadband connections in American. Verizon invested nearly $2 billion in Metromedia. Verizon provided Metromedia with $50 million of secured debt. Finally, Metromedia Fiber Files for Bankruptcy

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 鄭力行 : background & vision & mission  廖云華 :successful strategies& 統整  楊士寬 : failed strategies