The words 'business' and 'education' aren't frequently used in the same sentence. However, the business of education is increasingly becoming an important topic as educational institutions adapt to budget pressures and entrepreneurs develop new approaches to education by 'blending' traditional and new techniques.
The GSM Association, in its role of enabling markets for new mobile enabled services, invited me to carry out a study on the mEducation market. This focused specifically on commercial drivers and business model innovation. In the middle of 2012, I had several discussions with education service providers, policy makers and mobile operators from across the globe; everyone was enthusiastic and hungry for knowledge and insights into the commercial and business model aspects of this market.
The GSM Association, in its role of enabling markets for new mobile enabled services, invited me to carry out a study on the mEducation market. This focused specifically on commercial drivers and business model innovation. In the middle of 2012, I had several discussions with education service providers, policy makers and mobile operators from across the globe; everyone was enthusiastic and hungry for knowledge and insights into the commercial and business model aspects of this market.