The following table lists the variables picked for this exercise. The following map show the comparison of net income and range of service of all three firms. The following map show the comparison of revenue and the number of employees of all three firms. The circles are not notably close to each other on either map, demonstrating that there is not a strong competitive rivalry among all three firms. That of course, is not true.
Telecommunications is extremely competitive in every aspect of the business.
Although SBC has the greater range of service, the number greater is not that significant. In addition, Worldcom is trying to change its strategic position in number of employees and revenue. Equally important, SBC is also trying to change their strategic position in number of employees and revenue as well.