Properties (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Telecommunications_company
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gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:Nortel_Networks
1998 Acquired several smaller tech firms. |
gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Bay_Networks
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gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Verizon
gptkb:Sprint_Corporation gptkb:British_Telecom AT&T |
gptkbp:community_involvement |
Engaged in various community initiatives.
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gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Cisco_Systems
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Innovative and technology-driven.
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gptkbp:dissolved |
2000
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gptkbp:employees |
approximately 100,000 (1999)
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gptkbp:founded |
1895
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Bell_Canada
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gptkbp:global_presence |
Operated in over 150 countries.
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gptkbp:headCoach |
approximately 100,000 employees in 1999
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Toronto,_Canada |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Pioneered digital telecommunications technology.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Northern Telecom
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gptkbp:industry |
Telecommunications
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:John_Roth
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced modern telecommunications infrastructure.
Nortel_Networks. |
gptkbp:market |
Significant market share in the 1990s.
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Contributed to the development of the internet.
Developed the first commercial digital telephone. First to introduce digital switching. Led in wireless technology advancements. Pioneered fiber optic technology. |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
VoIP Solutions
Wireless_Communication_Systems Optical_Networking_Equipment Digital_Telephone_Systems |
gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Nortel_Networks_Corporation
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gptkbp:patentCitation |
Thousands of patents in telecommunications.
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gptkbp:productLine |
Enterprise Solutions
Video Solutions Voice Solutions Wireless_Networks Data_Solutions Carrier_Networks Optical_Networks |
gptkbp:products |
telecommunication equipment
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gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment |
Invested heavily in R&D.
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gptkbp:revenue |
$10 billion (1999)
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gptkbp:scholarships |
2009
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gptkbp:services |
network services
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gptkbp:social_responsibility |
Promoted ethical business practices.
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gptkbp:stockExchange |
gptkb:NYSE
NT |
gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Nortel_Networks
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Focused on reducing environmental impact.
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gptkbp:website |
www.nortel.com
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