whenever similarities or complementarities with other regions are detected. 20 The public administrators of the Top Technology Region contracted The swiss research firm BAK Basel to benchmark
The research resulted in an analysis and international benchmark of the region's strengths and weaknesses.
and transfer of knowledge between research organisations and various kinds of SMES and a blueprint paper on new emerging forms of SME support in the context of open innovation and public-private partnerships (including benchmarks).
Regions have thus to benchmark themselves with any other regions to assess where the real
and internationally comparable indicators to benchmark ICT adoption and ensuring that systems for monitoring ICTS are sufficient to assist in meeting the improvement goals.
Australia compares well against a number of international economic benchmarks, but in recent years our competitiveness has weakened.
Retrieved August 2014, from http://www. austrade. gov. au/digital-benchmark/talent. html#anchor12 Australian Chamber of commerce and Industry.
Innovations in the working place page 9 of 271 Also the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) monitors and benchmarks Member country technology and innovation policies and assesses their impact
when an organisation benchmarks with partners from different business sectors or areas in order to discover ways in which to improve similar functions.
Initially, it is important to identify what you want to benchmark. The objectives of the benchmarking process will be important
and has a good overview of the benchmark process.""Innosupport: Supporting Innovation in SMES"-5. 3. Benchmarking process page 103 of 271 Contact the selected partners
The benchmarking plan provided a list of benchmarks which were to be analysed in the benchmarking exercise.
Normally, this is carried out against some benchmark of expected performance. Usability issues may be"Innosupport: Supporting Innovation in SMES"-6. 2. Rapid prototyping & Product Testing Strategies page 125 of 271 scored in terms of speed, accuracy or rate of use,
reuse and recycle'resources. 6. Champion changes in processes to achieve identified opportunities. 7. Benchmark changes in resource use to identifying savings in resource purchasing (energy, water, materials),
Describes how firms can benchmark and scan their environment to find best practices. Carland, J. W.,F. Hoy, W. R. Boulton, J. C. Carland (1984."
in order to validate the benchmark of the knowledge from INTERREG IVC? What is their learning effect on the still running INTERREG IVC projects?
which is useful for an initial benchmark, but it is not detailed to the extent of this report (and to the level of the other thematic reports).
or URBACT) to stay abreast of the GP benchmark that they should do when there are several different programmes and several hundreds of projects.
however, it is somewhat difficult to conduct a benchmark when sources of knowledge are diverse and not known.
Another way to improve synergies would be for the programme to require a benchmark analysis of the GPS that exist
clear benchmarks and criteria for success and failure are needed. Smart specialisation policies need to have measurable goals,
and effectiveness of their policies. 18 Clear benchmarks and criteria for success and failure are needed.
It contains trend analysis, benchmark with national average and, where possible other European Innovation Regions (Regional Innovation Scoreboard top 20.
the data allows the grain sector to develop its own benchmarks for innovation to ensure agriculture does not lag behind the national push to develop broader skills
as the publication outputs in this domain are below OECD 2013 67 the benchmark average. Moreover, the alignment of the knowledge base in Flanders is not too high
the patenting and publication activity in Flanders is not much above the average level of all OECD benchmark countries.
The Mean Expected Citation Rate (MECR) gives a benchmark value for the MOCR on the basis of journal's impact factors.
the whole of patents in the USPTO system can serve as benchmark. However, one can also chose to limit the benchmark group to a subset of countries or regions.
Benchmark data can be obtained by summing up sectoral data over all countries in these OECD database (or over a smaller group of benchmark countries if desired.
It contains trend analysis, benchmark with national average and, where possible other European Innovation Regions (Regional Innovation Scoreboard top 20.
foresight, SWOT analyses, benchmarks, etc..The enquiry showed that indeed both sources are used for the definition of the priorities.
Chapter14, Innovation, www. maxwell. af. mil/au/awc/awcgate/doe/benchmark/ch14. pdf Accessed 18 september 2012 Baumgartner, J. P. 2009.
Security criteria and benchmarks are being developed to enable authorities and transport operators to assess security levels
. if the whole European union is taken as the benchmark, then these results are more modest in proportion to the population
At the request of the European council to benchmark national innovation policies and monitor the EU's performance against its main trading partners, the European commission has developed a new indicator on innovation output
benchmark them with non-European poles, observe their dynamics and offer a thorough analysis of their characteristics.
It is a benchmark for government and private sector organizations wishing to identify trends in jobs and industries, business and investment.
Benchmark regions and develop location strategies, Undertake in depth, wide-ranging data analysis; for example: Which is Europe's most popular location for headquarters investments?
It is a benchmark for government and private sector organizations wishing to identify trends in jobs and industries, business and investment.
Benchmark regions and develop location strategies, Undertake in depth, wide-ranging data analysis; for example: Which is Europe's most popular location for headquarters investments?
This dataset serves for the following analysis that aims to benchmark R&d investments of EU ICT companies against those of non-EU companies.
in order to co-develop indicators and benchmarks for ICT-ELI. 122 55.7 48. Taking the initiative (e g. forming cross-sector working groups
in order to codevelop indicators and benchmarks for ICT-ELI. Following the Open Method of Coordination*for identifying common challenges and opportunities,
and benchmarks for ICT-ELI. 3. 3 4. 1 8. 2 5. 7 23.0 32.0 23.8 55.7 Taking the initiative (e g. forming cross-sector working groups
in order to codevelop indicators and benchmarks for ICTELI.**5. 57 53 5. 52 27 5. 4 25 4. 12 17 (1. 41)( 1. 42)( 1. 32)( 2. 12
These are useful benchmarks when looking at patient information systems. Capability Maturity Model The Capability Maturity Model (CMM)( 4) was defined originally for software development by Carnegie mellon University
The GOE's first objective was to undertake a global survey on ehealth to determine a series of benchmarks at national,
The aim was to provide governments with data that could be used as benchmarks for their own development as well as a way to compare their own progress with that of other Member States.
The report aims to provide an objective international performance evaluation based on quantitative indicators and benchmarks,
. The ICT Development Index (IDI) 2. 1 Introduction to the IDI1 The ICT Development Index (IDI) is a composite index combining 11 indicators into one benchmark measure that serves to monitor
either side of an important benchmark, as only the CIS and The americas regional averages exceed the world average of 4. 77,
In response to the demand for global benchmarks on ICT prices, ITU has been collecting ICT price data following a harmonized methodology since 2008.
In seven African countries (20 per cent of those included in the price benchmark), fixed-broadband plans cost more than 100 per cent of GNI p. c. Chart 4. 10.
Half of the African countries included in the price benchmark have a GNI p. c. below USD 1 000,
For example, entry-level fixed-broadband prices cost less than USD 20 in 65 countries worldwide (39 per cent of the total included in the price benchmark),
of the African countries included in the price benchmark, mobile-broadband prices were more than USD 10 cheaper per month than fixed-broadband prices.
The Regulatory Tracker is an aggregate benchmark of each country's legal and regulatory frameworks using as a reference internationally recognized regulatory best practices.
and benchmark countries'ICT developments, monitor the evolution of the information society and identify digital divides.
and service delivery performance is compared regularly with target performance and good practice benchmarks. The dependency of the legacy system on service performance is known,
or enable them to benchmark the products they intend to buy against the best in class on the market.
I shall take the Harvard Office of Technological Development (OTD) as a benchmark. OTD is an organisation specialising in technology transfer,
albeit intangible, can provide valuable insights for searching a national benchmark as well as for future risk control.
but also left legacies for people to remember and for other countries to benchmark. Although the two innovative governments successfully implemented their respective stimulus measures
in other words the maximum value serves as a benchmark. We then computed the average of our numeric results
and how does it the area benchmark internationally? Do we have critical mass in this area
and how does it the area benchmark internationally? Do we have critical mass in this area
whenever similarities or complementarities with other regions are detected. 20 The public administrators of the Top Technology Region contracted The swiss research firm BAK Basel to benchmark
The research resulted in an analysis and international benchmark of the region's strengths and weaknesses.
and transfer of knowledge between research organisations and various kinds of SMES and a blueprint paper on new emerging forms of SME support in the context of open innovation and public-private partnerships (including benchmarks).
Regions have thus to benchmark themselves with any other regions to assess where the real
These reviews identify strengths and opportunities for the firm, benchmark against best practices, and furnish access to world-class business tools, processes and technology.
A similar concentration of R&d by industrial sector has been observed over the last 10 years. 11 According to the Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB) applied in the Scoreboard. 40 The 2013 EU Industrial R&d Scoreboard The ranking
Companies can use the Scoreboard to benchmark their R&d investments and so find where they stand in the EU and in the global industrial R&d landscape.
while the Scoreboard uses the ICB (the International Classification Benchmark). 21 According to latest Eurostat statistics.
Companies are in industry sectors according to the NACE Rev. 222 and the ICB (Industry Classification Benchmark.
and to benchmark, inform and communicate developments in R&d investment patterns. While the Scoreboard is audited based on the annual accounts of companies and therefore looks at trends ex-post,
Frascati Manual, OECD, Paris, 2002, http://www1. oecd. org/publications/e-book/9202081e. PDF 48 ICB Industry Classification Benchmark (see:
as well as providing benchmarks like the price of anarchy ratio. Ideally a single metric should be used
2. 2 Today's Datacenters as the Benchmark for the Cloud Using technology always constitutes a certain risk.
For the security objectives when adopting clouds for hosting critical systems we believe that today's datacenters are the benchmark for new cloud deployments.
it is necessary to set up an appropriate testbed of a distributed web application like RUBIS benchmark 3,
payments based on results against benchmarks. This model is somewhat more complex, with more handovers and transaction costs,
Some specific examples of a move beyond narrow economic indicators include the UNDP's Human Development Index (HDI) to benchmark countries based on combined measurement of GDP/capita, health and education.
This approach reflects the development of biographical methods as qualitative research techniques in the social sciences. 228) Outcome benchmarks,
or any benchmarks to draw on. Instead, assessments need to include some judgement of the broader direction of change in the field as a whole;
1 per cent of turnover as a rough benchmark (similar to the proportion of GDP now devoted to government support for technological and scientific research and development).
and adopters of ebusiness in some cases perceived as the worldwide benchmark the situation is entirely different in regions with less developed economies, particularly in Southern Europe.
and e-business practice, benchmark implementation of digital business ecosystems Lack of technological solutions and of interoperability Actions:
There are however clear signals that there would be significant continuing interest from outside Europe from institutions wishing to benchmark themselves against European institutions.
While this provides a unique opportunity to compare and benchmark with over 100 other institutions worldwide,
We also expect that there will be continuing interest from outside Europe from institutions wishing to benchmark themselves against European institutions.
, on the basis of historic or benchmark data; while for the security/risk/and compliance perspective they can be the mapping of users
and benchmarks to track and demonstrate success Adapted from 11 8. 4 Digital Governance Success Factors 153‘‘filter''the adoption of other standards such as,
outlining specific dynamics where possible and seeking benchmarks while at times also observing the limits of a pure analytical approach in an area as complex as highimpact entrepreneurship.
Healthcare-18.1 Figure 4. 2 Entrepreneur Of The Year companies outperform US benchmark. Source: Capital IQ, July 2014, EY.
which indicates that Europe has the greatest gap with benchmark economies and the greatest divergence between its member states with regard to measures of smart growth, particularly with reference to the digital agenda and innovation.
the benchmarks for successful entrepreneurial ecosystems and innovation hubs tend to be Silicon valley and Tel aviv.
EVCA (2012), Pan-European Private Equity Performance Benchmarks Study, p. 4. 38. Interview with Luis Galveias, Director of Secretariat, EBAN;
which other cities can benchmark themselves. Chicagoland: Institutional Coordination for Competitiveness3 With 9. 5 million people, Chicago is the eighth largest city in the world with a GDP of over $500 billion.
And there are institutionalized performance benchmarks in the public sector. The rule of law is strong on commercial matters:
the Forum aims to remain at the forefront of the effort to provide policymakers and business and civil society leaders with a relevant tool that can measure and benchmark the drivers of competitiveness and prosperity in an economy,
Since its introduction in 2005, the GCI has been used by a growing number of countries and institutions to benchmark national competitiveness.
and benchmark themselves against peers persists. Without an improvement in the quality and availability of key data on social and environmental sustainability, countries will continue to face challenges
the NRI has provided decision makers with a useful conceptual framework to evaluate the impact of ICTS at a global level and to benchmark the ICT readiness and usage of their economies.
the NRI has provided decision makers with a useful conceptual framework to evaluate the impact of ICTS at a global level and to benchmark the ICT readiness and usage of their economies.
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