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Professional services and Telecommunications

Telecommunications buys from Professional services; professional services buys from Telecommunications; telecommunications depends on professional services; professional services depends on telecommunications.

Professional services (industry) and Telecommunications (industry): 4 relationships.

How they are linked

1. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹10.6 per ₹100 · Telecommunications buys from Professional services

Telecommunications buys goods or services from Professional services; counted through every round of supply, ₹10.6 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹10.6 of every ₹100 of Telecommunications output, all rounds
  • ₹6.4 bought directly

2. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹1.8 per ₹100 · Professional services buys from Telecommunications

Professional services buys goods or services from Telecommunications; counted through every round of supply, ₹1.8 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹1.8 of every ₹100 of Professional services output, all rounds
  • ₹1.1 bought directly

3. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Professional services → Telecommunications

1 of the enterprise types in Telecommunications depend on professional services.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Standards bodies and patent licensors: patent licensing and legal work (criticality 4 of 5)

4. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Telecommunications → Professional services

1 of the enterprise types in Professional services depend on telecommunications.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Knowledge process outsourcers and global capability centres: International connectivity (criticality 3 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.