Abstract:

This paper enhances the current perspective on 6G development by considering usage scenarios, key performance and key value indicators. It also incorporates stakeholder analysis from strategic management to understand the dynamics among different stakeholders involved. To create a forward-looking 6G system that includes current participants as well as new stakeholders with diverse perspectives, it is crucial to comprehend the important stakeholder relationships, operational setting, and changes in the environment. This paper identifies the main participants and investigates the beginnings of the 6G platforms in the future 6G ecosystem. Further examination is conducted on attributes of stakeholder salience, such as legitimacy, power, and urgency. The findings suggest that the battle for authority and influence of digital platforms is increasing in intensity as the joint utilization of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and data becomes more magnifies and widespread their effect within the 6G network. The need for pervasive and versatile 6G technology is highlighted by the importance of synchronized standardization, collaborative research, and proactive regulation to empower developers and users and in the ecosystem.