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Martin Creaner
President & Chief Operations Officer
TM Forum

Martin Creaner has been working in the Telecommunications Industry for almost 25 years and is currently President of the Telemanagement Forum (TMForum). The TM Forum is the industry body for the the global Telecommunications industry. It has 750 member companies in over 185 countries, including all the major carriers and all the leading equipment and software Vendors.

Prior to joining the TM Forum Martin held a number of executive positions with Motorola and British Telecom.

Martin is widely published and is featured and quoted regularly in business and trade journals. Martin is also the author of the leading telecoms business book “NGOSS Distilled”.


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November 2007 - Martin Creaner's Blog

  • Telcos Wake Up to Benchmarking

    If you can't measure it, you can't manage it. This business school mantra has been repeated numerous times by grizzled management veterans in the hundreds of management schools across the developed world over the past 30 years. The logic is simple. If you don't know how well you are doing at present, then how can you know if you are getting better or worse? Shocking as it may sound, the telecom industry has managed to turn a blind eye to this 'home truth' for much of its long and distinguished history...
  • Convergence=Google?

    Last week, Management World Americas in Dallas was dominated by the changes that are underway in the industry. Content Management, Device Management and Convergence all got top billing in the sessions and in the discussions over coffee. Of course some people are thoroughly frustrated with the convergence word. We hear it from investors and shareholders every day of the week, and while nobody knows what it means, it has become the Holy Grail of all telcos to somehow win the convergence war. But this...

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