James A.O'Brien Introduction to Information Systems Eleventh Edition4 Telecommunications Strategic Capabilities Overcome Geographic Barriers:Capture information about business transactions from remote locations. Overcome Time Barriers:Provide information to remote locations immediately after it is requested. Overcome Cost Barriers:Reduce the cost of more traditional means of communications. Overcome Structural Barriers:Support linkages for com petitive advantage.James A. O’Brien Introduction to Information Systems Eleventh Edition 4 Telecommunications Strategic Capabilities Overcome Geographic Barriers: Capture information about business transactions from remote locations. Overcome Time Barriers: Provide information to remote locations immediately after it is requested. Overcome Cost Barriers: Reduce the cost of more traditional means of communications. Overcome Structural Barriers: Support linkages for competitive advantage