Nokia ‘Well Positioned’ for 5G Market, CEO Suri Says

The transcript discusses Nokia's strategic positioning in the 5G market, highlighting its deals, market share, and profitability. It addresses geopolitical impacts, particularly the exclusion of Huawei, and Nokia's strategy in China. The conversation also covers global supply chain challenges due to trade wars and the pandemic. Finally, it includes advice for Nokia's leadership transition, emphasizing operational discipline, diversification, and ethical leadership.

What has Nokia achieved in the 5G market according to the first section?

• Partnered with Huawei

• Secured 83 5G deals and launched 32 live networks

• Acquired a major competitor

• Developed a new mobile phone

How has Nokia's market share in 4G and 5G changed?

• It fell to 15%

• It increased to 27%

• It decreased to 20%

• It remained at 25%

What geopolitical factor is influencing Nokia's market strategy?

• The rise of new competitors

• The blocking of Huawei in the West

• A merger with Ericsson

• A new trade agreement with China

What is Nokia's approach to its business in China?

• Partnering exclusively with local companies

• Exiting the Chinese market

• Optimizing for profitability and cash

• Focusing solely on customization

What next-generation technologies is Nokia focusing on?

• Virtualized RAN, Cloud RAN, and Open RAN

• Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

• Augmented Reality

• Quantum Computing

What advice does the outgoing leader give to his successor?

• Reduce workforce

• Ignore geopolitical trends

• Prioritize operational discipline and diversification

• Focus on a single market

What values does Nokia emphasize according to the outgoing leader?

• Technological secrecy

• Market dominance

• Profit maximization

• Openness, equality, and fairness