Nokia balances workforce in Finland with an eye on future business dynamics

Nokia balances workforce in Finland with an eye on future business dynamics

The communications sector is constantly undergoing change, driven by increased technological complexity, rapid subscriber growth in emerging markets, convergence, and the consequent need by network operators for greater levels of solution customization and local support.

Recognizing the opportunities these developments bring, and given Nokia’s longstanding commitment to constant organizational renewal, Nokia is taking proactive steps to hone its business activities and bring them closer to key markets and customers.

The Networks business group plans to strengthen activities in a number of key markets to improve its ability to support customers locally with tailored solutions that address future business needs. As a consequence, Networks’ R&D will increase somewhat in emerging markets, where infrastructure demand is anticipated to grow quickly, and the business group’s R&D investments are expected to decrease slightly in Finland.

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