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. 2021 May 18;7(5):e07013. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07013

Table 3.

Themes in the FGD thematic analysis.

No Codes∗ Themes
1 Customer (IoT-based industry) communication channel. R2A, O2P, R2C, T2C, P2S, C2S
2 Managing contacts of a new customer (smart city). R2A
3 Feasibility study team to manage the request. R2A
4 Technical documentation on IoT device connectivity. R2A
5 The new activation to be accommodated immediately. O2P
6 The growth capacity able to provide the additional traffic load request. O2P
7 The customer (IoT-based industry) service usage record. U2P
8 Managing the rating and billing scheme. U2P
9 Managing the bill payments and receivables. U2P
10 Ability to receive and process the service request, the CRM. R2C
11 Tracking the service order progress. R2C
12 Checking the billing status, before the termination process. T2C
13 Ability to receive and process the termination request. T2C
14 Termination of customer/service can increase network capacity. T2C
15 Mobile apps T-Apps show the problem status by real-time. P2S
16 Managing the problem report. P2S
17 Managing the Service Level Agreement (SLA). P2S
18 Managing the problem from internal network monitoring reports, though integrated operation center (IoC). P2S
19 Managing the industry report complaint. C2S
20 Managing customer satisfaction. C2S