The users of Microsoft, Google, Ecosia and others have to set a search language, which will limit the results of search to the chosen language.
Microsoft diversifies to lingerie †they develop a â€oesmart bra†to monitor stress and discourage emotional eating19.
ALP 14 ALPENIA A.,Google†s Nanotechnology, Red herring, available at http://www. redherring. com/hardware/googles-nanotechnology-microsoft-band-hp-goes-3d/,2 november 2014.
and Their Effect on the Object model Examples of widely used Database management systems (DBMSS) are Oracle RDBMS (Oracle), SQL SERVER (Microsoft), DB2 (IBM), Sybase (SAP),
Every Microsoft SQL SERVER database has a transaction log that records all database modifications. Sybase IQ also provides a transaction log.
Probably, there are process-mining case-studies using redo/transaction logs from database management systems like Oracle RDBMS, Microsoft SQL SERVER, IBM DB2,
Companies such as Google, SAP, Microsoft, Facebook, Dell and IBM are emerging partners with EI in supporting startups.
Two firms, Intel and Microsoft, each invested more than $10 billion in R&d in 2012 and both expect to exceed $10 billion in 2013.
, with both Intel and Microsoft exceeding US$10 billion in 2012 R&d investment, and Google†s and Intel†s R&d investments growing by 40%and 27%,respectively, in each of the last two years.
%Corporate leaders in ICT R&d investment Nokia Ericsson Canon Huawei Alcatel Lucent Microsoft Intel Cisco IBM Google-10%0%10%20
Alstom, Exxonmobil, General electric, Microsoft, Philips, Siemens and Vestas. The proposal for the creation of technology centers is provided in a concept paper titled Climate Change Technology Centers,
& Interoperability Microsoft 86 LIST OF TASK FORCE PARTICIPANTS, SPEAKERS AND INVITED GUESTS Mr. Peter Drã ll Head of Unit DG ENTR European commission Peter.
Relations Manager Legal & Corporate Affairs EMEA Microsoft Belgium tofeehan@microsoft. com Mr. Antonio Hilario Garcia del Riego Head of Corporate Affairs
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and is sponsored by Cisco, Intel and Microsoft; the companies have a long history of supporting education initiatives and believe that,
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•Large companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft, and RIM, who develop and maintain mobile app ecosystems/platforms
Household tech names such as Google, Intel, Microsoft, Nokia and Vodafone all have a presence there,
Build Your Business, a collaboration between the International Youth Foundation and Microsoft Build Your Business (BYB) is an interactive entrepreneurship training course designed to
Microsoft Youthspark is a global initiative that aims to create opportunities for 300 million youth in more than 100 countries during the next three years.
Through Youthspark, Microsoft will dedicate the majority of its cash contributions to nonprofit organizations that serve the youth population around the world.
In addition, Microsoft Youthspark will include Office 365 for education, free technology tools for all teachers and
www. microsoft. com/about/corporatecitizenship/en-us/youthspark/youthsparkhub /7 Getting there †becoming ICT-savvy
Technology companies, including Microsoft, CISCO, HP, Samsung, Apple, and Google, also offer certificates. The self-directed learner can earn some of these certificates online directly.
For example, one can take the Microsoft Digital Literacy curriculum from the Microsoft site173 or enrol at one of the thousands of civil society organizations worldwide that offer this training
173 Microsoft Digital Literacy curriculum www. microsoft. com/about/corporatecitizenship/citizenship/giving/programs/up/digitalliteracy/default. mspx
174 European Computer Driver Licence, www. ecdl. org Digital opportunities: Innovative ICT solutions for youth employment
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Apple, Amazon and Microsoft control the mobile market and cloud-based services platforms Apple has started a market that was en
Microsoft controlling the mobile market and cloud-based services platforms Furthermore, the Digital economy is now mainly based on business models that aggregate,
In business, the experiences of companies such as Microsoft, Procter & Gamble, and Amazon suggests that pioneers that create markets through radical
Microsoft to Google. It looks at new institutional and transaction costs economics (Coase, ï oe937;
or CNRS are threatened by the research divisions of companies like Google, Yahoo, Microsoft †who now
Enterprise clients include Lockheed martin, Microsoft, Livingso -cial, VMWARE and Walmart Another revenue stream is Github Jobs where employers can post job
or CNRS are threatened by the research divisions of companies like Google, Yahoo, Microsoft †who now
Enterprise clients include Lockheed martin, Microsoft, Livingso -cial, VMWARE and Walmart Another revenue stream is Github Jobs where employers can post job
sponsored by Microsoft  The Economist Intelligence Unit 2004 1 Reaping the benefits of ICT
paper, sponsored by Microsoft The Economist Intelligence Unit bears sole editorial responsibility for the content of the report.
Many large ICT companies (including Microsoft, the sponsor of this report) favour the extension of
Patrick de Smedt, chairman of Microsoft EMEA, puts â€oeleading by example†at the top of his prescriptions for
Microsoft, seeks to answer these crucial questions Demographics Which of the following job titles describes your role best
a recent speech at the university during his Microsoft 2005 Tour, Bill gates referred to Waterloo as †a
international reputation by attracting global firms, such as Microsoft and Google, to both recruit from the region as well as establish research branches in Waterloo region.
22 BMW DE vehicles 121 22 Microsoft US software 60 23 Alstom FR electronics 121 23 Motorola US electronics 59
Apple, Amazon and Microsoft control the mobile market and cloud-based services platforms Apple has started a market that was en
Tim Dubel, Microsoft Corporation James Farrar, SAP AG Marzyeh Ghassemi, Intel Corporation Carla Hartwig, Microsoft Corporation
Genelle King Heim, Cisco systems Jonas Moberg, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative My Luu, IBM Corporation Diana Pallais, Microsoft Corporation
Fred Tipson, Microsoft Corporation Fay Hanleybrown and Adeeb Mahmud of FSG Social Impact Advisors and Jennifer Nash of the CSR Initiative also provided
thoughtful and useful comments on various drafts of this report Rights and Permissions The material in this publication is copyrighted.
As Microsoft has pointed out, â€oein order to realize their potential, these technologies must be part of a mix of sound government policies
Technology Access initiative, Microsoft was able to construct a multi-party deal that offers entrepreneurs and small business
•Microsoft Innovation Centers: Through 110 Innovation Centers in 60 countries, Microsoft works with local
universities, industry associations, government agencies, and NGOS to offer training, mentoring, and incubation services to help individuals
and Microsoft Corporation jointly fund telecentre. org, a network facility linking and supporting telecenters around the world. 55 There are now at
Intel, Microsoft, and others have created robust education initiatives designed to contribute to a steady pipeline of potential employees and business partners
In South africa, for example, Microsoft has partnered with the forest products company Sappi to THE ROLE OF THE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY SECTOR in Expanding Economic Opportunity 19
Microsoft Partners in Learning Microsoft Math and Science Education Technology Training and Entrepreneurship Support Cisco Networking Academies
Microsoft Innovation Centers Intel Higher education Program Intel Emerging Markets Development Group IBM-IFC SME Toolkit
EO ICT GREY: Layout 1 14/3/08 15:13 Page 19 train community members in Kwa-Dukuza. 75%of the program†s graduates go on to further education or
and industry associations, Microsoft is helping to catalyze the growth of local software economies through a network of 110 Innovation Centers in 60 countries †helping individuals and entrepreneurs
Drivers Microsoft sells platform technologies †the Windows operating system, the Office suite, MSN, and others. Its
Microsoft occupies a unique position in its partner ecosystem. On the one hand, its continued growth and success depend on the willingness of these
On the other hand, while Microsoft is highly dependent upon its partner ecosystem, it also plays an important enabling role within it.
Working with Microsoft technologies partners generate revenues, skills, jobs, and new business opportunities, all of which remain
For every dollar Microsoft generates, its partners generate $9-18, depending on the country. 70 In this context, Microsoft maintains
and strengthens its strategic advantage by driving the evolution of its partner ecosystem in ways that benefit it and the entire system at the same time †as business strategist Jim Moore put
As a producer of platform technologies, Microsoft has a vested interest in the development and success of all
lay the foundations for longer-term success. In contrast with other Microsoft programs targeting individuals and
Microsoft subsidiaries build their own LSE strategies based on their particular contexts and needs Microsoft Innovation Centers (MICS) are becoming increasingly common features of subsidiaries†LSE strategies
These centers â€oeconnect people and organizations in the innovation ecosystem and give them access to
Microsoft then equips the facilities and runs their activities, usually in partnership with business or computer science professors who can ensure
utilities and Microsoft pays for everything â€oefrom the walls in. †Often Microsoft will obtain hardware donations from
MIC staff usually include Microsoft employees responsible for management and program development, along with student interns or other employees †which Microsoft can co-fund †responsible for administrative support
However, Microsoft†s local subsidiaries make staffing decisions according to their own opportunities and needs and so configurations vary
Microsoft Innovation Centers (MICS) help extend the edges of an already inclusive business model by developing
At the corporate level, Microsoft packages a wide range of activities in three areas †jobs enablement, innovation,
exist, but Microsoft has little on-the-ground presence †so the company has organized developers into
they receive mentoring from Microsoft employees at headquarters and some of the larger subsidiaries 70%of the MICS are in emerging market countries.
and then post their resumes to business jobs portals where Microsoft partners pay to access them.
users don†t have to be Microsoft developers It is important to emphasize that, even in emerging market countries such as Nigeria, South africa, and Rwanda
Other Microsoft initiatives, such as the 29,000 center-strong Community Technology Skills Program, provide basic computer literacy training to individuals and communities as part of a longer-term strategy to broaden
its network of Microsoft Technology Centers (MTCS), which will help take them the rest of the way.
generate direct revenues for Microsoft Results There are currently 110 Microsoft Innovation Centers in 60 countries worldwide. 75 The company aims to open an
additional 200 centers in 25 more countries by 2009 Microsoft measures its success with the MICS according to a number of metrics,
including government perceptions; numbers of users and the activities they engage in; whether they get jobs or start their own
Microsoft generally considers its work done and does not track that person further Alternatively, if a user starts his or her own business,
Microsoft moves that person as quickly as possible to the Enterprise Partner Program, which grows them from there.
Microsoft is creating market opportunity catalyzing â€oevirtuous cycles†in which ecitizens and egovernments interact to drive
Microsoft can Provide for Microsoft, egovernment is a sizeable business, and one the company would like to
Microsoft has turned this classic â€oechicken and egg†scenario into a business opportunity through an operating
In addition to Microsoft itself â€oetypical†partners include government agencies, financial institutions, independent software vendors, hardware providers, and Internet service providers.
leadership are perhaps the most valuable contributions that Microsoft makes. 77 Each PTA deal must meet three criteria
Microsoft believes this makes them more sustainable, such that the â€oevirtuous circle†they create can continue even after Microsoft has exited from a
formal role. For Microsoft, the â€oewin†is the ability to tap new markets. For governments, it is the ability to provide
public services more efficiently and effectively, hopefully translating into political gains. Nongovernmental organizations typically have based mission incentives to participate.
including within Microsoft, PTAS aim to place PCS into homes and small businesses. By the same token,
To secure financing for them, Microsoft has worked with public and private partners on a number of options to reduce risk, such as payment by payroll
Microsoft invests in computer literacy and training, which are provided through an 33the ROLE OF THE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY SECTOR in Expanding Economic Opportunity
Results PTA deals do not follow a typical Microsoft sales cycle; according to Pallais, they take a lot of time and a lot of
For Microsoft, the number one indicator of success for the Partnerships for Technology Access †as for the
By June 30, 2007, Microsoft had sold 500,000 PCS with genuine Windows operating systems through PTAS worldwide. 80 Microsoft expects to approach one million PC sales in fiscal year
2008 alone. PTAS are measured also according to conventional business metrics such as return on investment ROI) and revenues.
Even more important, Microsoft tries to ascertain whether each PTA succeeds in catalyzing the kind of â€oevirtuous
All else constant, Microsoft has found that the success of a PTA in catalyzing â€oevirtuous circles†of egovernment
adjustments in standard operations. 81 Microsoft bears an often disproportionate share of the difference, including
enabling companies such as Cisco, Intel, Google, Microsoft, and Visa to help shape policy environments that strengthen the
Intel), enhancing and scaling the telecenter movement (led by Microsoft, the International Development Research center, and The swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation),
Microsoft, WRI, CGAP, Grameen Foundation, Mercy Corps Expanding Financial services to the Un-Banked is one of the primary company-driven Coes to be established in
Intel, Visa, Microsoft, and their civil society partners are addressing this barrier through an initial two-year
6. Microsoft. n d. Developing Knowledge Economies: A Microsoft Perspective on †ICT for Development. â€
7. Hammond et al 2007, p. 3. This figure is in current US dollars. In purchasing power parity terms,
Tipson, Frederick, Senior Policy Counsel, Microsoft Corporation. 2007 Personal communication (telephone interview), July 2 28. For more on the Grameen Phone model, see Sullivan, Nicholas. 2007.
Microsoft. 2007b. Microsoft†s Public-Private Partnerships Empower Underserved People Around the World. Press release dated March 20
http://www. microsoft. com/presspass/features/2007/mar07/03 -20glfamericas. mspx (accessed May 15, 2007 38.
Microsoft. n d. Community Opportunity: A Digital Village in South africa is making a difference for local residents and area schools.
Microsoft 57. Mcnamara, Kerry S. 2003. Information and Communication Technologies Poverty and Development: Learning from Experience.
Affairs, Microsoft Corporation. 2007. Personal communication (telephone interview), August 3 71. Moore 1996, p. 12 72.
Microsoft. n d. Local software economy case study: Microsoft Innovation Centers. http://download. microsoft. com/download/6/9/f/69f8c76b-198e
-4114-9c12-f0b13e4d7e4e/innovation center. pdf (accessed May 15 2007). ) Page 1 73. Microsoft. 2007c. Microsoft Unlimited Potential:
Enabling Sustained Social and Economic Opportunity for The next Five Billion People. Company White Paper. Page 6
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Microsoft Announces Commitment to Promote Sustained Social and Economic Opportunity for The next 5 Billion People.
Press release, April 19 http://www. microsoft. com/presspass/press/2007/apr07/04 -19uplaunchpr. mspx? pf=true (accessed May 15, 2007
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77. Ibid 78. Microsoft 2007b 79. Pallais 2007 80. Microsoft 2007b 81. Pallais 2007 82.
Singh, Karamjit. 2006. â€oesmes Going Global: Need for SME strategic partnerships. †The Edge Financial Daily, December 18.
Data from AMI Partners Research 83. International finance corporation (IFC. n d. SME Toolkit http://www. smetoolkit. org (accessed September 27, 2007
84. ICICI Bank. 2007. ICICI Bank, IFC and IBM launch SME Toolkit in India Press release dated August 7
Microsoft. 2007a. Microsoft Announces Commitment to Promote Sustained Social and Economic Opportunity for The next 5 Billion People.
Press release, April 19 http://www. microsoft. com/presspass/press/2007/apr07/04 -19uplaunchpr. mspx? pf=true (accessed May 15, 2007
2007b. Microsoft†s Public-Private Partnerships Empower Underserved People Around the World. Press release dated March 20
http://www. microsoft. com/presspass/features/2007/mar07/03 -20glfamericas. mspx (accessed May 15, 2007 2007c.
Microsoft Unlimited Potential: Enabling Sustained Social and Economic Opportunity for The next Five Billion People. Company White
A Microsoft Perspective on †ICT for Development. †n d. Local software economy case study: Microsoft Innovation Centers
http://download. microsoft. com/download/6/9/f/69f8c76b-198e-4114 -9c12-f0b13e4d7e4e/innovation center. pdf (accessed May 15, 2007
Mobileactive. org. n d. Mobileactive. org: A Resource for Activists using Mobile Technology Worldwide. http://www. mobileactive. org (accessed September
Tipson, Frederick, Senior Policy Counsel, Microsoft Corporation. 2007. Personal communication (telephone interview), July 2 United nations Development Programme (UNDP.
Systems, Inc.,Inbev, Intercontinental Hotels Group, Microsoft Corporation, Pfizer, Shell Exploration and Production, and the United nations
The operating system is Microsoft WINDOWS NT for PC€ s & PC Net Servers and HP-UX for RISC machines.
United states v. Microsoft Intuit Case http://www. usdoj. gov/atr/cases/f0100/0184. htm (Accessed May 18th, 2007
Microsoft for the provision of physical and electronic facilities to support the activities of the group
Microsoft Oracle PA Consulting Pricewaterhousecoopers Total Training Xyea ICT€ s Role in Healthcare Transformation Report of the Health ICT Industry Group Page 32
commercial Web-based personal health record (PHR) systems such as Microsoft Healthvault. These applications process, store
As a recent Microsoft survey revealed, a large majority of the US public wants electronic access to their personal health information †both for
access is likely to increase the quality of the care they receive (Microsoft Corporation, 2009.
Microsoft Corporation/Kelton Research (2009), â€oehealth Engagement Survey 2009â€, Microsoft corp.,, Redmond, WA. available at www. microsoft. com/presspass/presskits/industries/healthandlifesciences
/docs/MSHEALTHENGAGEMENTSURVEY2009. ppt OECD (2007), â€oeimproved Health System Performance through Better Care Coordinationâ€, OECD Health Working papers No. 30, Directorate for
Employment, Labour and Social affairs, OECD Publishing www. oecd. org/els/health/workingpapers Rosen, B. 1989), â€oeprofessional Reimbursement and Professional Behavior
Microsoft Net meeting-another free software application-is a simpler alternative Video: One of the best ways to transfer knowledge is through the use of stories.
created, such as the knowledge base on the Microsoft site (13%)e g http://www. microsoft. com /3. Publications-searchable databases for current and archived articles (11%)e g
http://www. pubmedcentral. nih. gov /4. Shopping/Auction (5%)e g. http://www. flowerweb. nl/,http://www. locateaflowershop. com
Apple, Amazon and Microsoft control the mobile market and cloud-based services platforms Apple has started a market that was en
Final Report to Microsoft Corporation and Intel Corporation, 2009, p. i, available at http://download. intel. com/pressroom/pdf/cdsvsdownloadsrelease. pdf
it, often close to 90 percent, like with Microsoft So where does this lead to the financial industry
capital from outside investors such as Microsoft, which chipped in $42m. Rovio now has 500 employees in Finland and had a turnover of $100m in 2011.
IBM, Nokia, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple show, the platform owner potentially gains sub -stantial advantages in terms of value creation and
Wikipedia over Microsoft Encarta, the latter probably would have been considered the likelier of the two candidates to succeed,
as Microsoft is funded a well company with extensive resources and an estab -lished infrastructure. Yet reality shows the opposite
more than â 1 billion for R&d, while Microsoft, IBM and Oracle combined spent ten times that amount.
The case of Microsoft in operating systems is an ob -vious example. Not surprisingly, in mobile phone
For example, while the US are home to companies such as Google, Microsoft and Ama -zon which are all fairly young
in order to become the Googles, Microsofts or Amazons of tomorrow. The Euro -pean Commission†s â€oeinnovation Union†Communication of October 2010, one of seven flagships of the
Bruegel report are founded Microsoft 1975, the US€ fourth largest R&d spender), Amgen (1980, tenth largest in R&d) and Cisco (1984, 12th in R&d.
Companies like Microsoft, Genetech, Google and Facebook not only grew rapidly but also stimu -28 For recent studies on the issue of determinants of firm growth see Moreno/Casillas (2008;
For example, while the US are home to companies such as Google, Microsoft and Ama -zon which are all fairly young
in order to become the Googles, Microsofts or Amazons of tomorrow. The Euro -pean Commission†s â€oeinnovation Union†Communication of October 2010, one of seven flagships of the
Bruegel report are founded Microsoft 1975, the US€ fourth largest R&d spender), Amgen (1980, tenth largest in R&d) and Cisco (1984, 12th in R&d.
Companies like Microsoft, Genetech, Google and Facebook not only grew rapidly but also stimu -28 For recent studies on the issue of determinants of firm growth see Moreno/Casillas (2008;
Hewlett packard, Microsoft, Accenture and Samsung The pledges also come from universities academies and local governments as well
Another pledge comes from Microsoft Europe which aims to increase the number of their high quality apprenticeships and
Institutional Affairs at Microsoft, told Euractiv that in January the company committed to a further two pledges focused
Institutional Affairs at Microsoft, said that the growing integration of ICT across various sectors, the lack of skilled professionals is of
light of these developments in 1995, Nathan Myrvhold of Microsoft suggested that software is a gas that
Microsoft Research, Cambridge, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar
microsoft. com/pubs/70208/tr-2005-111. pdf 21. Honda, M.:Call for contribution to middlebox survey (2010), http://www. ietf
For instance, Tulafale 6, a tool by Microsoft Research based on Proverif 7, exploits abstract interpretation for veriï cation of web services
-nounced in 2007, Microsoft has developed in the past years several Saas cloud services such as the Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS.
user, Microsoft oï €ers dedicated private cloud hosting and supports third-party or customer-site hosting. This allows tailor made solutions to speciï c security
the base security of Microsoft public cloud services is adapted to the targeted market. Whereas Microsoft uses, e g.,
, for the Oï ce Live Workspace-in analogy to what Google does with Gmail-unencrypted data transfer between the cloud
and the user, cloud services for more sensitive markets (such as Microsoft Health Vault) use SSL encryption by default
Large ICT companies, like Microsoft which consumes up to 27mw of energy at any given time 1,
such as IBM, Cisco, Microsoft, are involved strongly in and are contributing to shaping the research agenda.
Microsoft Azure Google Appengine Amazon Simple DB/S3 Amazon EC2 Gogrid Flexiscale Data centres Fig. 2. 2 Cloud computing architecture.
operating systems (Apple, Samsung, Google, Microsoft, RIM thus with a degree of freedom and control over the application
/Internet of things •Microsoft Sensormap •Radio frequency identification (RFID) embedded in objects for tracking commercial products, in large animals for tracing
According to 15, Microsoft has used qualitative and quantitative research in several countries to understand the different types of information workers, which
-ration and Voip with other products such as Microsoft Lync 2013. The users of this solution can access enhanced media and graphic software from virtually any
This acquisition by Microsoft is a clear example of the importance of social networking within work environments
which is a communication product that Microsoft acquired last year for $8. 5bn and it is expected to integrate with its mainstream business
Harteveld A (2012) How the consumerization of IT affects your business†microsoft recommendations for a consumerization of IT strategy.
Microsoft Services Enterprise Architecture, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, pp 1†22 16. Harteveld A (2012) Microsoft recommendations for a consumerization of IT strategy
Microsoft Services Enterprise Architecture, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, pp 1†16 17. Taylor P (2012) Consumerization of corporate IT accelerate.
In: Financial times. http://www ft com/cms/s/0/a2fb5172-c077-11e1-982d-00144feabdc0. html#axzz2lgryjslf.
Accessed 21 Nov 2013 18. Carr DF (2011) How Avaya Is Embracing Social, Consumerization Trends.
Microsoft Sharepoint, IBM Lotus notes and Google apps for business. The latter one con -tains many useful applications such as Google doc for file sharing among team
giant, Microsoft. Skype can be used to meet the following goals •calling and video conferencing over the internet
Microsoft Skydrive Skydrive is a file hosting service from Microsoft that allows users to upload and
sync files to cloud storage and then access them from a Web browser or their local device.
which means that users do not require a Microsoft account to access them. The features of the Microsoft Skydrive service include
•It allows users to upload, create, edit, and share Microsoft office documents directly within a Web browser
Microsoft Onenote Onenote is a software from Microsoft that enables a free-form information gathering and provides capabilities for multi-user teamwork.
It can accept entries such as users†handwritten or typed notes, sketches and audio explanations. Notes
Also, Microsoft offers a web-based 6. 4 Digital Collaboration Systems and Ideas 125 version of Onenote as part of Skydrive or Office Web Apps, providing users with
Microsoft Skydrive Microsoft Onenote 6. 4. 6 Online Communities 6. 4. 7 Crowdsourcing 6. 5†Case studies
6. 6†Summary References 7 Digital Business Identity Abstract 7. 1†Introduction 7. 2†Privacy and Security Drivers and Challenges
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