[kictanet] [Skunkworks] IBM President in the Country

Solomon Mburu Kamau solo.mburu at gmail.com
Fri Sep 17 16:35:37 EAT 2010


Could this be Bharti 2nd strategy (out of four) in Kenya?
Just a thought.

On 17/09/2010, Brian Munyao Longwe <blongwe at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a bold move and a clear statement of how serious Bharti is taking
> the intervention in Africa. As James Murua points out in his blog post (
> http://bit.ly/avQeUT) Bharti is working with IBM so that they (Bharti) can
> focus on their core strengths and hit the market hard through partnerships.
>
> In the words of a speaker at AITEC's EA ICT conference, Bharti outsources
> "everything" which allows them to minimize on capital and operating expenses
> - but more importantly - to hit their target markets hard and square.
>
> Can't wait to see what else they have up their sleeve!
>
> Regards,
>
> Brian
>
> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Glenn Sequeira <gsequeira at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Dennis Kioko <dmbuvi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > For those who missed it, IBMs Samuel Palmisano  was in the country this
>> > morning, physically, not virtually via Hologram . He was here for the
>> > announcement about Bharti's partnership with IBM.
>>
>> Here's the press release from IBM:
>>
>> http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/32505.wss
>>
>> ~glenn
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