internet trust and security, much faster internet access and better investment in research and development. Some are particularly close to concrete issues faced by
Only 20%of the elderly are active internet users. They can communicate more and better using devices they are more familiar with, such as TV screens and remote
) in electronic form via internet in a fast, secure and certified way. It was very important to collaborate closely
on the internet. Information currently available is segmented often and isolated in a non-user friendly manner.
to the benefits brought by the Internet, smartphones, and the visible and invisible computing power around us.
The Digital Agenda for Europe (DAE) recognises that the Internet has proved to be remarkably secure, resilient and stable.
â¢security of networks â the internet has become a critical information infrastructure, encompassing IT systems and networks across the globe.
â¢trust in technology â 74%of EU Internet users in 2012 think that the risk
who start using Internet from the age of 7, need quality content online to stimulate their imagination and help them
and tools for using the Internet safely and responsibly. A combination of policies is required to deliver a Better Internet
for Children. The âoestrategy for a Better Internet for Childrenâ proposes a series of actions to be undertaken by the Commission, Member States and the
whole industry value chain To meet those objectives and to keep our society secure and provide citizens with the
The Internet has evolved significantly over time, and people have come to depend on it for a number of activities such as voice and video communications, social
and economic activity in the Internet, and is the basis of economic transactions social connections, and communication between people and organisations.
on the Internet. Ranging in style from large-scale worms to phishing attempts, cyber attacks have evolved to unprecedented levels of sophistication.
Current trends in Internet applications such as Web 2. 0, cloud computing, and the Internet of things are bound to bring more pervasive data collection, longer persistence
and vulnerabilities of the Current and Future Internet â¢create an active research roadmap in the area, and
use the Internet for purposes ranging from accessing information to electronic commerce and e-banking, to interactions with government bodies.
Today, tens of millions of users rely on the internet to do business and access a wide
The Future Internet will provide an environment in which a diverse range of services are offered by a diverse range of suppliers.
and trust management on the Future Internet â¢develop an integral framework to support secure interoperation and manage
https://ec. europa. eu/digital-agenda/en/telecoms-internet/cybersecurity http://www. enisa. europa. eu
E-office (internet, e-mail, portable computers, tele-servicing Possibly reduces travel during work. May cause increase of
fluid congregations of businesses coming together on the Internet to create value for customers Whether freight transport demand increases
Internet. In: Leinbach, T. R. and Brunn, S d. eds. Worlds of E-commerce: Economic Geographic and Social Dimensions.
Internet Adoption, Urban Systems and Sustainable Transportation: Evidence from The netherlands and the United states. STELLA Focus Group 2 Synthesis meeting, Budapest, 22-23 april 2004.
the internet, and will come to expect effective and safe medical care as a matter of course.
educate, inform and collaborate via the internet also promotes patient engagement independent living and better self management,
the surgery, over the phone or over the internet in the way that is most convenient for
The Personal Health Record (PHR) is based an Internet patient owned and patient controlled set of tools that allow people to access
The high bandwidth connectivity provided by the Internet enables new services to support citizens in their daily lives.
new propositions are based on the Internet. One of the important impediments for the use of the Internet is the lack of trust.
Trust is a requirement for the widespread adop -tion of healthcare services by clients (patients), by caregivers and by the parties that
combine consumer electronics and the Internet to connect patients and their care pro -viders, thus enabling new care models.
regarding their illness on the Internet. Although this practice may have advantages the major drawback concerns the trustworthiness of information.
trustworthiness of information originating from the Internet should be integrated An interesting research challenge is thus the design of solutions for measuring in
to data coming from the Internet. We believe that a reputation-based solution can ensure the reliability of home healthcare data needed by physicians.
The growth of the Internet and ICT technologies had a large impact on modern healthcare. A fundamental need is to design novel electronic healthcare services that
In Australia, for example, electronic claiming over the internet has been available since 2002 when Medicare Online was introduced.
In Australia, electronic claiming over the internet has been available since 2002 when Medicare Online was introduced.
%had speed a high Internet connection. Over half these practices (55.6%)had received a PIP payment for information technology/information
Access is related to the availability of equipment and internet connections. Availability, relates to the question of how many different
and most (78.3%)had speed a high internet connection. Furthermore GSGPN survey results from 2006 indicated over 80%of Western australia practices using
patient data, pictures, medical applications and services for which the Internet is not acceptable. Subsequently, in 2001 when the first large scale e-prescription implementation
turn drove demand of broadband and Internet services. Another approach has been developed in IMPROVING INNOVATION SUPPORT TO SMES
â Clients are computer and internet savvy â Access to broadband services are widespread â Clients that are sophisticated more require
and disruptions to existing business models brought by the internet. Nor could many have confidently foretold the extent of Chinaâ s spectacular recent growth and its soaring demand for
Subscribers to broadband internet grew thirteen-fold from 2003-04 to 2011-12 and mobile phone users almost doubled (BITRE, 2013b;
and regulatory regimes that ensure the benefits of low cost distribution via the internet are passed on to businesses and consumers
The internet has facilitated the development of new fund raising markets which can turn clever ideas into new businesses.
9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research...198 10. Human resources management policies to support innovation...
Internet sites Analytical information about technology audit ï http://www. access-ecom. info/article. cfm?
Internet sites General address of the University of Arizona with a useful file about SWOT analysis
Internet sites In this address you can find a Black box program to use a genetic algorithm that helps optimise your
Internet sites This is the part of the general address Principia Cybernetica Web, which refer to the system analysis
Internet sites ï http://www. mindtools. com/brainstm. html ï http://www. brainstorming. co. uk/tutorials/whatisbrainstorming. html
A lot of examples of how analogical thinking is applied can be studied on the internet, especially from the field of BIONICS, the transfer of systems from nature to human needs and solutions, e g
or on the Internet are a great way for a community of practice to raise questions
/Internet Sites ï http://www. knowledgeboard. com /Knowledgeboard, which is one of the leading European web site in K. M area,
2. Internet-based research 3. Approach web developers for quotes The customer survey consisted of a small questionnaire
questions regarding their use of the Internet and whether they would find it useful if Magic Books had
The Internet-based research basically looked at web pages of bookshops of comparable size and nature, identifying the kind of services and information provided, etc
Based on the Internet -research and the quotes, a number of options were established. A very basic version with only one
and the Internet business. It develops, implements and distributes software management systems in the field of accounting, logistics, process tracking, communication, human resources and CRM.
control and monitoring of industrial processes, internet/intranet software and technology and systems engineering The competitive environment of the applied research in ICT sectors is highly dynamic and subject to a
Internet with"human"filtering, consultation of specialised press, participation in conferences and workshops at national and international level, co-operation with Universities and other research cen
e g. a software product or Internet service would best be adver -tised on the Internet on related websites, through email campaigns or dedicated computer literature or
publications Last but not least, the financial information and forecasts are crucial. This is the section that should justify the amount requested from the investor.
ï Electronic Media (CD-ROMS, The Internet, Online services ï Trade associations ï Others (data are National and Local governments, Business links, Chambers of Commerce
and the internet. Media are films, images and web sites etc. that are carried by these different forms of
especially when using the internet as a resource. Most of the following refers to digital media
"-9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research page 198 of 271 9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research
Introduction All the innovation in the world will not help a SME if the company cannot establish a positive link be
Using the internet can be a powerful tool to do this, but a basic understanding is required to take advantage
ï Show why the Internet presentation of SMES is so important ï Describe a classification of searchable databases
9. 3. 2. Presentation on the internet...199 9. 3. 3. Web content layout...201
9. 3. 4. Internet research...203 9. 3. 5. Resources...205 "Innosupport: Supporting Innovation in SMES
"-9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research page 199 of 271 9. 3. 1. Why to use
next few years the Internet is going to completely change the way we do business. It is probably the
However, because the Internet is developing at such an amazing rate those companies who put off
the Internet. 57%reported increased efficiency and 50%reported improved quality of service. From a
9. 3. 2. Presentation on the internet Step 1: Set your goals You will not be able to make good decisions about your website or its development if you donâ t set
"-9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research page 200 of 271 Step 2: Get onto the World wide web
"-9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research page 201 of 271 9. 3. 3. Web content layout
the Internet. Within a few months of starting it became the largest book store in the world.
Internet Music Shop is an online retailer of music CD's. The business which was launched in May
This goes to show the power of the Internet as a sales channel -when things are done right
"-9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research page 202 of 271 Do you know the target audience
Internet usability studies tell us that most visitors will leave a Web page that takes more than 7 seconds to download.
"-9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research page 203 of 271 imagery make this a great site to use
More traditional businesses are also finding success on the Internet. In the US which precedes the UK
-ing from the Internet However a surprising success story was that of a local butcher who started selling specialty meats
through the Internet and the business took off to such a degree that he closed down his shop and now
trades exclusively over the Internet 9. 3. 4. Internet research While doing research on the internet the searcher has to deal, besides the large number of founded
entries (1), with two other issues: trustworthy information on the web (2) and deep web (3
1). The ability to reduce the number of founded entries and to find the needed information on the
Internet is a function of how precise the queries are and how effectively one uses search services
"-9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research page 204 of 271 solar system. Using the information"contained"in this statement,
3) Searching on the Internet today can be compared to dragging a net across the surface of the
"-9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research page 205 of 271 multiple-thread technology and thus is the only search technology, so far, that is capable of
Internet searchers are therefore searching only 0. 03%--or one in 3, 000--of the pages avail
General Search-searchable databases most often relevant to Internet search topics and in -formation (1%)e g. http://www. cyndislist. com
"-9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research page 206 of 271 ï ttp://www. brightplanet. com/technology/deepweb. asp
nevertheless, the Internet could be used more often as the most comprehensive and operational means of finding information
Internet The rapid development of information and communications technologies (ICT) provides an opportunity to obtain large and varied amounts of information from all over the world in a couple of minutes or
The most frequently used and popular resource is the Internet, which nowadays com -bines several functions â it is a library with an unprecedented volume of literature, space for communi
The internet search tools are quite easy to use and operational: you start your search by entering in
or more links to the Internet information. However, it is quite easy to find your way through
, on the Internet It should be noted that the Internet is the most comprehensive and complete storage place of data
-bases, and an undoubted advantage is its range of search facilities, which should be characterised as
same way as the Internet search process (see the part a) Internet) â when you open a database
agencies, but in order to find the required information it is advisable as the first step to use the Internet
ï Partially virtual â an electronic catalogue of the library can be found on the Internet, which
ï Virtual â an electronic library where all information is fully available via the Internet â both the
-pose of Internet searches (see part a) Internet) or by viewing the library website where there
are detailed instructions about doing an Internet search Example-Links Questia Online Library http://www. questia. com
/Internet Public library http://www. ipl. org The WWW Virtual Library http://vlib. org Direct contact is not the most efficient way of getting information
if compared to Internet searches which only take a click on the search button; establishment of direct contact will take much more time
choose a suitable resource for finding information â the Internet, databases, direct contact or other
ï http://www. ipl. org Internet Public library ï http://vlib. org/The WWW Virtual Library
Internet users are 3 times more likely to buy when addressed in their mother tongue Other reports present figures which show the importance of foreign languages for business.
can (and should) also use audio sources (discs, TV-spots, internet and other programmes to
Internet Sites Online translation website: www. babelfish. altavista. com There are various training programmes and possibilities within the Leonardo Da vinci and
The internet and mass media are able to influence on costumers opinions during very short timeâ
Facts and Internet Sites ï BBC: www. bbc. co. uk/worldservice/programmes/globalisation /ï National Centre for Languages (UK:
9. 3. Competencies of internet presentation and research 9. 3. 1. Why to use and how to take advantage?
9. 3. 2. Presentation on the internet 9. 3. 3. Web content layout 9. 3. 4. Internet research
9. 3. 5. Resources 10. Human resources management policies to support ï¿innovation 10.1. Human resources competence requirements for innovations
the internet and 4. National Intellectual Property Offices (NIPOS) would provide better IPR services to SMES
integration of advanced IT and internet. Studies, for example published by the IMPÂ rove Academy show that companies with a broader understanding of innovation('hybrid
context the Internet provides an effective tool for communication, often providing customers with better service and allowing their needs to be monitored more
Figure 4. Internet penetration by size class, 2001 or latest available year Percentage of businesses using the Internet1
3. Internet and other computer-mediated networks Source: OECD, ICT database and Eurostat, Community Survey on ICT usage in enterprises 2002, May 2003
web application and became an âoe (Internet-enabled companyâ. Although Greif subcontracts out most support functions,
mining tools, coupled with real-time data collection over the Internet may provide a whole new
the performance and relay the data over the Internet back to a central office Analysis of these data enable the company to predict possible performance
Internet, have made the use of digital information as a competitive weapon no longer just the domain of larger companies.
Fortunately, now that the Internet has developed, we can deploy systems that allow tacit knowledge application without the necessity for direct
Internet that are successful at overcoming the inherent shortcomings of static knowledge management. These are referred generically to as âoedynamic KM systemsâ.
minimal cost with which information can be transmitted across geographic space via the Internet, fax machines and electronic communication superhighways, The Economist recently proclaimed âoethe Death
which include the Internet and the microprocessor, help mitigate economies of scale and the gains traditionally associated with large-scale production.
SMES are also using electronic commerce and internet-based access to products like financial and accounting management software systems that enhance organisational and
But to properly take advantage of such internet-based financial and accounting systems, SMES typically need to modify
-ups are in information technologies--software, Internet, and telecommunication software. Because these firms are focused more on providing a service and face much shorter development times, these companies
momentum through the launching of the Internet, the rapid decrease in computer prices, and the increased availability of the personal computer.
and, later on, the Internet. This in turn inspired my keen interest in the issue of smaller firm performance and the impact of IT
structures, Internet technologies, and similar tools. By outward-focused technology intake, I refer to âoeexpenditures on developing new products, new methods of production, new markets
returns in the Internet economy. Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 14 (1 141â 164
software for companies, advanced internet applications as well as interactive marketing agencies â¢ICT companies: Comarch Group and Ericpol Telecom.
Information about RIS 2013-2020 was put into local and regional newspapers as well as via Internet. The
An internet forum enables procurers to team up in joint procurement calls to achieve economies of scale with larger volumes
appearance on the Internet R. Smits/Technological Forecasting & Social Change 69 (2002) 861â 883862
knowledge on internet and in articles, periodicals and books. These interactions and searches may be open in order to create a birds-eye perspective of available technologies,
on the contacts of researchers and internet. They were drawn from all firm sizes, sub-sectors and
refers to stealing designs from internet Most firms (40%)change their product design quarterly, when a new season demands new colors
#14) or setting up internet campaigns (resp.##18 Many firms started selling locally, as the market in Indonesia is booming.
Public sources include internet, trade fairs books and articles. The local innovation system includes all actors operating in the locality
from global buyers and internet. Clearly, knowledge from abroad is considered crucial for innovation. This indicates that the sector on average follows global trends as communicated by
global buyers and searched on internet Exporters have strong in-flows of knowledge from global buyers, internet and trade fairs
supplemented by knowledge sourced from less important actors. Knowledge from the local innovation system is of secondary importance.
impact of internet suggests that the impact can be significant (Gaul 2011. Global buyers are
Open Internet*4, 6b 3, 0 4, 4b 3, 7 Articles and books*3, 4b 1, 9 2, 6 2, 4
Information on the Internet â'European Patent office (EPO), Utilization of Patent Protection in Europe, EPO script
You can obtain their contact details on the Internet (http://ec. europa. eu or by sending a fax to+352 2929-42758
Internet: http://ec. europa. eu/research/research-eu EUROPEAN COMMISSION Directorate-General for Research Directorate H â Transport
More information on the European union is available on the Internet (http://europa. eu Cataloguing data can be found at the end of this publication
entertainment content delivered via theâ Internet IN T E L L IG E N T
connectivity to vehicles and travellers, giving access to on-line services via mobile Internet links Multimodal traffic and travel information services will grow in quality and quantity â with
on the Internet (http://ec. europa. eu) or by sending a fax to+352 2929-42758
Internet, although that itself drives growth. 31 They include hardware, software applications and telecommunications networks, and increasingly tools that incorporate all three
the emergence of the Internet age is that it has had lower productivity gains from ICT
On a firm level, the benefits of Internet and computer use for productivity are also well
increased revenues 8. 6 percent and decreased costs 2. 6 percent through the use of Internet
Internet boom as well. In a study of 1, 955 European firms, Nurmilaakso finds that Internet access and standardized data exchange with trading partners contributed to
found that access to broadband Internet is associated with increases in productivity of 3. 6 percent for manufacturing and services firms and 62 percent for ICT firms. 69 Belgian firms
trail behind the United states in ICT adoption, business-to-business Internet use, business -to-consumer Internet use,
and staff ICT training. 97 (See Figure 12 Figure 12: Average of 4 indicators of ICT use (1-7, where is 7 highest use;
United states in Internet companies. Campbell et al. examine the impact of privacy regulations in specific markets, finding that regulation may keep out new firms, some of
proposed data mining and data collection taxes, directed specifically at large internet companies such as Google and Facebook. 125 Higher taxes on ICT-producing companies
including broadband telecommunications, Internet usage, and data. They should allow companies to more rapidly depreciate ICT investments
and Daniel Castro, The Internet Economy 25 Years After. com (Information technology and Innovation Foundation, March 2010
http://www. itif. org/publications/internet-economy-25-years-after-com; Matthieu PÃ lissiã du Rausas et
Economic Benefits of the Internet In the United states, United kingdom, France, and Germany, Version 2. 0â (Cisco systems, Inc.,January 2002
Internet Business Solutions on European and North american SMES, â Journal of Small Business Management, 45,3 (July 2007): 354-361
A great deal of additional information on the European union is available on the Internet It can be accessed through the Europa server http://europa. eu
Global Internet consumer traffic growth trends over time 16 Figure 2: Global consumer Internet traffic 17
Figure 3: The evolution over time of consumer bandwidth demand during the busy hour 20
Internet households by average traffic per month 18 Table 2: Average and busy hour global consumer household bandwidth requirements 19
â¢by 2020, to ensure that all Europeans have access to much higher Internet speeds
Internet connections above 100 Mbps. 6 These goals would seem to be clear, but in fact a great deal of complexity and ambiguity
growth in European Internet traffic over time, notably including the annual Cisco Virtual Networking Index (VNI.
estimate current and future Internet traffic by region, by application, and fixed versus mobile (see Figure 2). There is of course uncertainty with any projection of the future, but
Global consumer Internet traffic Source: Cisco VNI (2012). 9 Internet traffic growth trends in Western europe are expected not to differ greatly from
global trends. Western European IP traffic is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 27%per year
Internet Video 29%CAGR 2011-2016 Petabytes per Month 22 %23 %54 %18 Rethinking the Digital Agenda for Europe (DAE
Internet households by average traffic per month Number of households by Traffic per Month (Millions
share of total Internet traffic is expected to remain fairly constant over the next five years while the Central and Eastern European share grows somewhat.
to do things that they were not previously able to do (e g. with slow dial-up Internet
Internet applications, services and content benefit by selling services to consumers or by selling advertising to a wide range of firms.
Impacts of Internet connectivity on irm productivityâ; Motu Working Paper 09-15; Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, October;
and Internet Policy (TPRC), Arlington, Virginia September 23-25; 2005; revised January 17, 2006 25 Howell, B. and A. Grimes (2010:
Countries with large Internet economies, including the United States, Japan and Germany, are receiving large benefits from broadband.
Household Demand for Broadband Internet Service Final report to the Broadband. gov Task force, Federal Communications Commission;
which aims to deliver fast broadband internet in the future network-based knowledge economy, with an ambitious target for universal broadband coverage with speeds of at
fast broadband internet in the future network-based knowledge economy, with an ambitious target for universal broadband coverage with speeds of at least 30 Mbps for
âoestate-of-the-Art Mobile Internet connectivity and its Impact on e-commerceâ, presentation to the IMCO Committee of the European parliament, 28 june 2012, WIK and TNO, available at
Cable Internet penetration as%of all households 2010 100 %80 %60 %40 %20 %0 %38 Rethinking the Digital Agenda for Europe (DAE
Remainder of internet-capable network DOCSIS3. 0 Percentage of premises passed 39 4. 2. 4 The potential for wi reless solutions
The Cisco VNI report (2011) notes that Internet traffic demand, contrary to what many have assumed, is becoming more asymmetric
over time, not less. âoewith video growth, Internet traffic is evolving from a relatively steady stream of traffic (characteristic of P2p) to a more dynamic traffic pattern. â With the
exception of short-form video and video calling, most forms of Internet video do not
gateways to the Internet (IP routers), and servers for providing a range of services. 60 Where there are multiple headends,
Internet International Gateways ON 2 ON n Fiber Ring HE1 Euro DOCSIS CMTS +Telephony equipment
65 Moreover, DOCSIS 3. 0 supports Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPV6 66 âoevirgin Media ups broadband pace to 1. 5gbpsâ, Seek Broadband, 20 april 2011
broadcasting infrastructure to a fully Internet-capable state-of-the-art Eurodocsis 3. 0 cable network, the first of which has long since been completed substantially throughout Europe
Theoretical (advertised) download speed, with Internet centres in rural areas â¢Base: Theoretical (advertised) download speed
whether Europeans would accept the use of Internet centres (as envisioned in the Minimum scenario), except perhaps in the most exceedingly remote
the Cisco VNI 2011 analysis finds that Internet data traffic is become less symmetric over time, not more,
due to the increased use of video. âoewith video growth, Internet traffic is evolving from a relatively steady stream of traffic (characteristic of P2p) to a more dynamic traffic pattern. â
With the exception of short-form video and video calling, most forms of Internet video do not have a large upstream
internet accessed over legacy telephone copper and TV cable networks. â 70 Rethinking the Digital Agenda for Europe (DAE
Impacts of Internet connectivity on irm productivity; Motu Working Paper 09-15; Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
State-of-the-art Mobile Internet connectivity and its Impact on e-commerce, presentation to the IMCO Committee of the European Parli
Internet Service; Final report to the Broadband. gov Task force, Federal Communications Commission, 3 february Radio spectrum Policy Group (2011:
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