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Chapter 3, Problem 1PA
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Interpretation:The mission, strategies and competitive priorities of a cell phone provider and how sustainability has been incorporated into the above.
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The selected cell phone provider is headquartered in New Delhi, India. The company was founded back in 1995. At present, their operations have spread across 18 counties. Apart from mobile phone connections, the company provides more services such as fixed line telephones. Broadband facilities, satellite television, et cetera.
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