Benefits
List of Benefits
Benefits from participation include the opportunity to:
» Share "value added" information and ideas first hand;
» Understand new directions & demands that are placed on inter Carrier Wholesale billing;
» Build relationships and network with your global counterparts;
» Participate in workshop‚ and benefit from knowledge sharing;
» Learn from Carriers' "Lessons Leaned" - how they have managed demanding challenges and
be made aware of possible solutions available so they can apply in their own environment
» Foresee upcoming trends given Telecommunications changing product portfolios and increased
market pressures
Develop standards and processes to wit:
» Dispute resolution process submitted to ITU-T Study Group 3 for evaluation and documentation
» DRO/DSO Setting in an effort to provide a normalized benchmarking index to be
referred by Carrier
» Provide sharing experiences forum, value added initiatives and develop business solutions to further
benefit Carrier companies;
» Engage expert speakers to present at GSC Forums ;
» Workshop, develop and promote best practices for Inter Carrier operations such as Wholesale
Dispute resolution, CDR comparison, Complex Deals, Credit Management, etc.
» Workshop emerging issues and challenges facing Carriers;
» Bring Carriers together to address inter carrier billing & settlement issues and develop business
processes and guidelines
» Provide venue for trade reference and areas of credit management information exchange that
are critical to account management
Details of previous agendas and workshops are available on this site:
18th Forum - Windsor, UK (March 2012)
17th Forum - Hanoi, Vietnam (October 2011)
16th Forum - Cape town, South Africa (May 2011)
15th Forum - Taipei, Taiwan (November 2010)
14th Forum - Brugge, Belgium (June 2010)
13th Forum - Bali, Indonesia (October 2009)
12th Forum - Athens, Greece (May 2009)
11th Forum - Cebu, Philippines (September 2008)
10th Forum - Krakow, Poland (April 2008)
9th Forum - Manila, Philippines (October 2007)
8th Forum - Madrid, Spain (April 2007)
7th Forum - Singapore (October 2006)
6th Forum - Brussels, Belgium (April 2006)
5th Forum - Toronto, Canada (October 2005)
4th Forum - Hong Kong (March 2005)
3rd Forum - Paris, France (April 2004)
2nd Forum - Vancouver, Canada (October 2003)
1st Forum - Singapore (March 2003)