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Process-Focused Network Implementation. Jeff Pugay Vice President, LCC International, Inc. Broadband Wireless World Forum, 19 February 2001. Process flows help identify key dependencies. PARTICIPANTS. KEY ACTIVITIES. CUSTOMER. WIRELESS INTEGRATOR. DECISION POINT. PROCESS.
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Process-Focused Network Implementation Jeff Pugay Vice President, LCC International, Inc. Broadband Wireless World Forum, 19 February 2001
Process flows help identify key dependencies PARTICIPANTS KEY ACTIVITIES CUSTOMER WIRELESS INTEGRATOR DECISION POINT PROCESS IP/LAN INTEGRATOR DELIVERABLE ACTIVITY DURATION
Potential Benefits of a Process-based Approach • Organizational focus and alignment • Prioritization of deployments • Revenue-drivers identified • More efficient utilization of resources • Prevents network over-provisioning • Higher return on investment
Schematic of a Hybrid Wireless Network PTP PTMP PTP Hub PTCP Ring PTMP Backhaul Hub Gateway PSTN Network PTMP
Why is this difficult to accomplish? • Opposing objectives of functional areas • The process requires discipline and focus • All activities must be linked to economic benefit • Services require comprehensive infrastructure