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history of each of the highlighted companies shows the different tracks they
became the parent company of the Bell System. The Bell System broke up
into eight companies in 1984 by agreement between AT&T and the U.S.
Dallas, Texas. In 2015, AT&T generated 146.8 billion U.S. dollars in revenue
32 billion U.S. dollars in annual revenue. Sprints history goes back to the
founding of the Brown Telephone Company in 1899, its name stems from the
closing of the Nextel operations and a return to the Sprint Corporation name.
across its postpaid, prepaid, and wholesale and affiliate platforms. (Topic:
Sprint Corporation.).
June 30, 2000, with the merger of Bell Atlantic Corp. and GTE Corp. The
merger joined Bell Atlantics network that served its highly- populated data
intensive customer base from Maine to Virginia with GTEs national advanced
United States and generates more than 130 billion dollars in annual revenue.
high. AT&T has the lowest employee turnovers of the three highlighted, their
employee benefits reward package is attractive and this helps keep turnover
of employees low. Sprint has a high turnover rate for first time employees
Telecommunications subsector.)
business-related action are summed, and then the costs associated with
taking that action are subtracted. Some consultants also build the model
to put a dollar value on intangible items, and most analysts will also
plans for consumers and businesses. Sprint also offers voice and data
operating leases) per Investopedia. Sprint is finding ways to cut costs and
adapt its benefits with deal and leaseback plans. (Speculations, G.).
800 MHz, 1900 MHz and 2.5 GHz for LTE, in a move that should help to
and leasing the latest iPhone for as little as $1 a month. (Speculations, G.).
Verizon has the largest subscriber base in the U.S., estimated they will
have around 32% share in the U.S. mobile market which will grow to around
top services such as mobile video and advertising has been growing, as
people spend more time on their mobile devices. Per Great Speculations
U.S. Mobile ad spending was projected to grow by about 38% in 2015 to $42
for Verizon with its base of more than 112 million supporters. In 2015,
enabling Verizon to grow its presence in the search engine and advertising
Verizon has maintained the lead in the 4G networks and has been
consistently ranked the best U.S. operator in terms of network coverage and
(Speculations, G.).
AT&T revenues are mainly from their mobile phone subscription plans
with consumers and businesses, they also provide landline phone service to
provider DirecTV in 2015, making it the largest pay-tv company in the United
States, gaining the lucrative rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket. With over a
33% market share of the U.S. wireless market, AT&T served over 128 million
focus on retaining customers and winning over customers that jump from
higher speeds and congestion free networks for smartphone users has puts
major player in the FCC's 2016 incentive auction which will transfer valuable
G.).
AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint all offer competitive benefits which include
can help you make and save more money over the long run. Benefits may
include retirement plans, health insurance, dental and vision coverage, life
to keep in mind the better the benefits, the better the chance of keeping and
offers several health plan options in the AT&T Medical Program or a fully-
benefits. Along with dental and vision coverage, short and long term
disability is also offered which may be company paid, with the option of
interactive website for issues including adult care and aging, child care and
AT&T.).
AT&T offers a 401(k) plan for eligible employees to save for retirement
spending accounts that allow one to pay for eligible health care and
dependent care expenses with funds not subject to payroll taxes are offered.
has Adoption Benefits and Tuition Assistance. Other voluntary benefits are
remarkably helpful ways in your career and in areas of your life outside of
employee relief fund for victims of natural disasters. They also have in
Lifelong learning with training and development at all levels to help build
professional and career development, and many other options to address the
employees and their spouses, their children, and domestic partners. Sprint
Savings Account, two dental plans and vision coverage. Sprint offers
insurance, long-term care, and critical illness insurance, auto and home
and Perks.).
Sprint offers a 401(k) plan and employee stock purchase plan, flexible
spending accounts for health care and dependent day care expenses are also
offered and eligible employees can qualify for undergraduate and graduate
employees and most part-time employees. Free mobile phone service and
discounts on their mobile broadband and tablet services are available.
different capacities, they each have their merits. Comparing the three, AT&T
workforce and good training practices. Their excellent savings and planning
options are very attractive to any new employee and their families.
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Speculations, G. (2016, January 11). U.S. Wireless Weekly Notes: AT&T, Sprint
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