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Earning the trust of customers and the public

Stakeholder engagement

Stakeholder

What matters most to them

Way we engage

Customers

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Better value offerings

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Faster data networks and wider coverage

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Making it simpler and quicker to deal with us

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Converged solutions for business customers

Call centres and outlets. Extensive focus groups and customer interviews.

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Active Twitter and Facebook customer engagement

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New online portal with greater customer self-service capability

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Monthly Net Promoter Score interviews done in most markets

Employees

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Clear career paths

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More knowledge sharing across the Group

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Building the coaching capability of leaders

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Better understanding of reward structures

Weekly emails, intranet, top management/CEO roadshows, webcasts and dedicated employee call centres.

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Yammer, an internal conversation platform, launched

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People Survey conducted across the Group

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New Vodacom Buzz magazine

Business partners

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Fair treatment across the board

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Top management involvement with customers

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A consistent customer experience

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Making it simpler and quicker to deal with us

Dedicated call centres, trade bulletins, allocated business managers, annual business partner conference.

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Top management one-on-one meetings with key distribution partners

Suppliers

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Timely payment and favourable terms

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Improving health and safety standards

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Partnering on environmental solutions

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Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment
(‘BBBEE’) compliance

Supplier forums, industry conferences and exhibitions, tender processes and anonymous fraud hotline.

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12 key suppliers now transact with Vodafone
Procurement Company

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Monthly and quarterly supplier forums


Government and regulators

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Licensing and compliance

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Quality of service and network performance

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Wider access to broadband communications

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Meaningful partnerships in health and education

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Investment in disadvantaged communities

Routine engagements by dedicated government relations and regulatory department, formal responses on policy and regulations.

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Consultation forums

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Share international best practice through Vodafone relationship


Investors

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Manage impacts of growing data business

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Scope for higher divide

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Risks and opportunities of expanding in Africa

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Transparent executive remuneration

Results presentations, webcasts, conference calls, dedicated website portal, local and international roadshows.

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Investor day to engage with key executives

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Independent non-executive Chairman investor roadshow on sustainability, governance and executive compensation

Communities

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Access to mobile communities

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Access to basic services such as finance, health and education

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Investment in infrastructure

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Responsible expansion of infrastructure

Vodacom regional teams, Vodacom Foundations, via local governments and associations.

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Vodacom Change the World, a CSI project with customer volunteers

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Vodacom Red Alert, SMS based fund raiser

 

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New initiatives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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