Electricity Upgrade local 110kv electricity network (NW in particular Water/Waste Water Address Water and Waste Water capacity deficits in
ft=/publications/2009/Title, 4556, en. php 39 CSO Population & Migration Estimates, April 2009
Upgrade N20 Cork-Limerick (Atlantic Corridor Upgrade N28 to Ringaskiddy Upgrade Bandon and Sarsfield Road interchanges on Cork
Upgrade N22 Cork-Killarney and Cork NRR Broadband Construct MAN in Mallow Extend Cork MAN
qualifications in the areas of Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction, Computing and Education 44 Dell plans to retain approximately 1, 200 people in employment in Limerick
Upgrade N20 Limerick-Cork Upgrade N24 Limerick-Waterford Broadband Construct MANS in Shannon, Ennis and Thurles
Other Advance Limerick Regeneration Key Actions (Extract) 45 ï§Develop the urban core of Limerick city in a structured and cohesive way,
a significant deficit and a formal application by WIT for upgrade to university status is
N24 Upgrade Limerick-Waterford Waste Water Address Waste Water capacity deficits in Wexford Broadband Extension of Waterford MAN
http://www. h2onetworksdarkfibre. com/index. php FORFÃ S REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS AGENDAS: OVERVIEW, FINDINGS & ACTIONS
The upgrade of the N9 in particular will enhance interregional connectivity and reduce travel times to Dublin.
and completion of the N11 upgrade as far as Wexford. Key investments in the electricity network are required to satisfy future demands, and the
application by WIT for upgrade to university status is currently with government FORFÃ S REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS AGENDA:
services and it has developed strong expertise in the areas of distributed systems and service oriented architecture
approach, combining mainly engineering, computing and business, and seeks to achieve both academic and commercial excellence.
remains of poor standard and requires upgrade. The N24 route has wider significance in facilitating logistics movement from the Northwest, West and Midwest
infrastructure upgrades. However, the following routes should commence at the earliest opportunity ï¿N11 (Arklow/Rathnew;
30 The Southeast Regional Authority have produced a report examining the need for an upgrade of the
wide range of creative digital learning tools such computer algorithms for analyzing student writing and providing instantaneous user feedback in online media simulations.
digital technology, from algorithms to artificial intelligence. These will also help to resolve on a structural level the issue of academic integrity in a digital age
with Columbia University computer science Professor Steven Feiner, the author developed in the late 1990s real-world AR enhancements described as a âoesituated documentaryâ (HÃ llerer, Feiner
intelligence authoring system. â The algorithms the system uses are highly effective and have attracted dozens of companies,
The companyâ s ambition is for the algorithm to write every story for an audience of
news. Algorithm-driven news reporting and writing is already transforming a variety of journalism domains, especially where formulaic approaches are common.
-ment information systems literatures to describe the critical components of inno -vation and IT and presents theory-driven
take different forms, such as upgrades modifications, and extensions of exist -ing products The most prominent innovation
Product Innovation â'Information technology 0. 27*4. 18 Process Innovation â'Information technology 0. 20*2. 96
Product Innovation â'Performance 0. 02 0. 37 Process Innovation â'Performance 0. 04 0. 62
Information technology â'Performance 0. 59*7. 20 Theta-Epsilon Parametersb Return on Assets â Return on Sales 0. 28*4. 65
Journal of Information technology 19 (3), 178â 190 Daft, R. L. 2001. Organization Theory and Design, 7th ed. Cincinnati, OH
Role of Information technology in the Organization: A Review, Model, and Assessment, â Journal of Management
Information systems 45 (3), 88â 95 King, S f, . and T. F. Burgess (2006 âoebeyond Critical Success Factors:
-suring Information technology Payoff: A Meta-Analysis of Structural Variables in Firm-Level Empirical Research, â Information systems
Research 14 (2), 127â 145 Krishnan, G. V, . and R. S. Sriram (2000 âoean Examination of the Effect of IT
Information systems 14, 95â 108 Larsen, E, . and A. Lomi (2002). âoerepre -senting Change: A System Model of
of Information technology in Small Business: Testing Drivers of Adoption for Entrepreneurs, â Journal of Com
puter Information systems 42 (1 44â 57 Lewis, M. W.,M. A. Welsh, G. E. Dehler
of Information technology Invest -ment: An Exploratory Study, â Journal of Management Information systems 10, 97â 122
Mcdonald, R, . and H. Marsh (1990 âoechoosing a Multivariate Model: Non -centrality and Goodness of fit, â Psy
of Information technologies: Concep -tual and Analytical Approaches, â MIS Quarterly 31 (2), 239â 265 Ojha, A k. 2004.
) âoeeffect of Information systems Resources and Capabilities on Firm Performance: A Resource-Based Per -spective, â Journal of Management
Information systems 21, 237â 276 Ray, G.,W. A. Muhanna, and J. B. Barney 2005). ) âoeinformation Technology and
Global Information technology Usage Quantitizing the Value of a Firmâ s Information technology, â Industrial Management and Data systems 98
380â 394 Salant, P, . and D. A. Dillman (1994). How to Conduct Your Own Survey
advanced information systems and logistic solutions towards sustainable trans -portation 2 The objective of the Supergreen project (1/2010â 1/2013) was to support the EC
â¢Freight transport information technology solutions (Fretis) or compatible system â¢Installation of sensors onboard vehicles
â¢River information systems â¢River tolls â¢Tracking units The ICTS were clustered in the following functional groups
 â Information system for Continuous Monitoring of Power Quality in MV and LV networks  â DC Autonomous Microgrids
 â Guarantees of Origin  â RES Information systems  â¢Funding-/programme mechanism  â Grants (World bank, EBRD, Croatian Bank for
Energy Technology Programme (Estonian) www. eas. ee/index. php/ettevotjale/innovatsioon/energiatehnoloogia-programm/uldist The Estonian Research and development Council www. valitsus. ee/en/government-office/research-and-development/research-and-development-council
Plan (Estonian) www. mkm. ee/doc. php? 10022 Energy Savings Target Programme 2007-2013 Estonian) www. mkm. ee/221420
study 2009) www. vsgp. be/index. php? lang=enand Documents of the Flemish SG Platform
-VDGP (partly English) www. vsgp. be/index. php? option=com remository&itemid=17&lang=en ï 4. 7. France
Within the project"Information systems of electrical transmission and power generation systems for supervision of sustainability in Latvia"regional grid
-Project"Information systems of electrical transmission and power generation systems for supervision of sustainability in Latvia"(regional grid development
www. likumi. lv/doc. php? id=196878 Order of the Cabinet of Ministers no. 668"On the Action
Programme"Enterpreneurship and Innovation"http://www. likumi. lv/doc. php? id=165552 Law on Scientific Actiivity http://izm. izm. gov. lv/laws-regulations/2291. html
www. likumi. lv/doc. php? id=141070 www. likumi. lv/doc. php? id=175257 Latvian Renewable Energy Strategy 2006-2013
Latvian) www. likumi. lv/doc. php? id=146902 First energy Efficiency Action Plan 2008-2010 www. buildup. eu/publications/1501
Regulation on Electricity Generation from Renewable Energy Sources and the Price Regulation, and the Methodology for Price Determination (English
Latvian Council of Science database (Latvian) www. lzp. gov. lv/index. php? option=com content&task=blogcategory&id=19&itemid=53
Research Information system (SICRIS. Additionally there are links to English description of Smart Grids projects on the website of the National Technology
-Slovenian Current Research Information system-SICRIS -Links to English project descriptions on the website of the National
Slovenian Current Research Information system -SICRIS http://sicris. izum. si/default. aspx? lang=eng National Technology Platform for the Electricity
Networks www. smartgrids. si/index. php? lang=en ï 4. 15. Spain National official documents, laws and rules
http://www. boe. es/aeboe/consultas/bases datos/doc. php? coleccion=indilex&id=2 009/05992&txtlen=1029
http://www. idae. es/index. php/mod. pags/mem. detalle/idpag. 520/relcategoria. 1021 /relmenu. 169
http://www. idae. es/index. php/mod. documentos/mem. descarga? file=/documentos 20100630 paner espana version final 1 cdb842de. pdf
TUBITAK has a National Research Infrastructure Information system with detailed project information. But no public access to the database is foreseen.
Their computing power can now then be used to store and analyse medical information, sensor and
By centralising computing, data storage and service provision (via the Cloud), and by striking strategic alliances between the largest
is to teach the high-level abstraction of programming as a sequence of instructions to young children in schools, creating an appealing game.
as well as access to computing resources). Any privileged access provided to the owner/managers of the infrastructure would alter free competi
XML52 and RDF53 (which includes Linked Data54 and SPARQL end-points55. Opening up access to an applicationâ s source code exposes that code to a relatively large number
of developers, subjecting it to rigorous critical inquiry of a pool of reviewers larger than
http://www. sinnergiak. org/index. php /resindex-regional-social-innovation -index /SIMPACT Project http://www. simpact-project. eu
A Faster Algorithm for Betweenness Centrality, Journal of Mathematical Sociology 25 (2): 163-177 Clauset, A. et al.
19 http://www. bmbf. de/en/19955. php about-city-budgets-heres-what-happened 31 http://council. nyc. gov/html/action
/rdf-sparql-query /56 http://www. theopeninter. net /57 http://en. wikipedia. org/wiki /Dataportability
/index. php/Event: Using technology to engage citizens with well-being Statistics -Perspectives from civil Society 80 http://global. census. okfn. org
how the next programming period will still support them and where to obtain more detailed information about each one
2014-2020 programming period, the European commission has proposed establishing a Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and Small
computing resources, software and data repositories) for research and education and any other entity of a unique nature essential to achieving or enabling
For the next programming period, the investment's priorities proposed under the Cohesion Policy cover these aspects with an emphasis on connecting universities
Sport for the programming period 2014-2020.76 72 http://ipts. jrc. ec. europa. eu/activities/research-and-innovation/s3 a. cfm
complex systems engineering, next generation computing and future Internet einfrastructures; content technologies and information management; robotics
use of new information technologies (for example to promote the digitisation of cultural heritage), strengthening of entrepreneurship in CCIS
â¢For the 2014-2020 programming period, the European commission has proposed establishing a Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises
programming period. But in addition, given the increased role of financial instruments as stated in the cohesion policy post-2013, further focus will need to
â¢In the present programming period (2007-2013), under the principle of shared management, Structural Fund resources can be used for establishing
In the current programming period (2007-2013), similar to the Structural Funds and under the principle of shared management, the EAFRD contributes to support
For the 2014-2020 programming period, the European commission has proposed the establishment of a Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and
136 http://www. smart-spp. eu/index. php? id=7633 137 http://www. enprotex. eu
In the current programming period, ensuring innovation for sustainable growth requires improved coordination between different operational and rural
For the next programming period, the contribution of key areas of sustainable growth is ensured. Environment, climate change and energy are specifically
160 http://www. e2b-ei. eu/e2bjti about. php? sse=3 110 Challenges in specific areas
-bank micro-credit providers to improve their governance, information systems risk management and strategic planning with a view to obtaining a better access to
For the next programming period, social innovation is treated in a horizontal way in the ESF regulation.
ï Upgrade or create new services and trainings for the target groups according to the needs of SMES.
5. 7 The United nations Global Alliance for Information technology and Development END NOTES 44 KEY REFERENCES 47
level, various studies have shown significant, positive impact on GDP from information technology telecommunications, and mobile telecommunications investment, in both developed and developing
returns â were among the first to introduce information technology into low-income settings. Taking their cue
partners need to upgrade, diversify, and scale. The ICT sector has an opportunity to play a similar role, both
5. 7 THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT 42 25 EO ICT GREY:
and leave the rest â especially in enterprise computing â to a vast network of partners who custom tailor final solution for particular markets.
runs their activities, usually in partnership with business or computer science professors who can ensure pipelines of students.
or information technologies or scale up; difficulty obtaining contracts with larger firms; and more To help address some of these barriers,
market for information technology among SMES weighs in at about $465 billion worldwide, according to research firm IDC;
advanced skills, covering subjects such as UNIX, Java, security, wireless, PC hardware and software, and networking operating systems.
Nations Information technology Service (UNITES), has sent more than 30 volunteers sponsored by UNDP, APDIP UNV, Cisco Learning Institute,
The United nations Global Alliance for Information technology and Development is a platform or âoenetwork of networksâ
Background and The United nations Global Alliance for Information technology and Development (GAID) was founded in March Drivers 2006,
5. 7 THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT 42 THE ROLE OF THE INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY SECTOR in Expanding Economic Opportunity
-news. com/story/19223. php (accessed September 16, 2007 13. Ibid 14. See, for example, Beck, Thorsten et al. 2003.
http://www. csrwire. com/Pressreleaseprint. php? id=9100 (accessed July 12,2007 61. infodev. n d. infodev:
-news. com/story/19223. php (accessed September 16, 2007 Cisco systems. n d. Corporate Overview http://newsroom. cisco. com/dlls/company overview. html (accessed
available technical information technologies, and accessible markets. In Upper Austria the region-centred view is pronounced particularly in the case of traditional
Research Institute for Symbolic Computation. It soon expanded, attracting firms to this location. Today the
Software engineering), and industrial development pro -jects by the firms. The 27 companies in the park are
microelectronics and information technologies (21%of total funds and 16%of supported projects), pharmaceut -ical technologies (9%of funds and 2%of projects), and
-tures in corporate and regional Development environment & Plan -ning D: Society and Space 11, 543â 564
upgrade firm capabilities often becomes vital to its continued success. Advantages that are developed through the interaction of individuals, firms,
-ogy, information technology and others. Here, research activities are more impor -tant compared to development. In such a context, regional policy-makers are well
â By 2000, Boston was a center for information technology, financial services, and biotechnology, and ranked as the eighth richest metropolitan area in the USÂ (Porter et
-novation fields like T. I. M. E. telecommunications, information technology, multimedia and entertainment), health care services and environmental economics etc.
, information technology (Lazzeretti and Storai 2001 As in every industrial district, the enterprise structure in Prato is characterised by an
The European Information technology Observatory (2007) structures the ICT market into four segments with an estimated total
Using some advance algorithms on the multivariate analysis results, we try to assess the patterns existing among the variables,
services (fleet management, traveller information systems, ticketing systems, etc. The case study on real-time passenger information system at Trafikanten, Norway confirms
this asseveration (see Section 5. 11. Trafikanten implemented an innovative information system providing travellers with reliable information on real-time departure times of public
Much of todayâ s applications of information technologies and intelligent transport systems are modal. Intermodal or cross-modal applications are only
The impact of information technology on logistics, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, 21 (5), 32-7
information systems and technology offer opportunities for fast and safe sharing. Key findings regarding use of and access to ICT in the TLS are summarised below
continuously upgrade e-skills stems from technological change an increasingly from Internet-enabled global sourcing
electronic business using extensible Markup language 72 See www. ebxml. org 73 For detailed information about the background and adoption of XML and ebxml, see e
exchange information between heterogeneous information systems. 76 Standards such as ebxml can help by simplifying this process.
76 In the context of information systems, heterogeneity means that the systems are somehow different from each other.
module and a localisation algorithm, as well as having developed information services for multimodal forms of transport.
which source code is available under a license (or arrangement such as the public domain. This permits users to use, change
OSS includes software with source code in the public domain and software distributed under an open-source license.
coded in the programming language JAVA. Free software products will be used for the development and operation. LINUX, for example, will be preferred the operating system
84 Joint Information systems Committee (JISC),(2006) Open source Software briefing paper http://www. jisc. ac. uk/publications/publications/pub ossbp. aspx
The availability of the source code supports a high innovation grade, next to more efficient maintenance of the software which will result in a more effective effort by ICT
source code, not able to cooperate with other programs-is more common than an exception in the world of modern IT.
which employs an algorithm using two different but mathematically related"keys":"one for creating a digital signature
move from isolated information systems toward an integrated environment in every business organisation. Current opinion holds that Internet-based supply chain integration
and information technology, this would include accounting, human resources, marketing, and strategic management In the TLS sector the use of ERP systems is notably low (6),
internal information system of CEMAT, an Italian company specialised in combined transport of containers, trailers, swap bodies and vehicles on land and sea.
materials, office and production supplies and information systems) for all parts of the value chain. Procurement activities aim at anticipating requirements, sourcing and
The âoeclic Services Fret SNCFÂ portal was developed using PHP and Dot Net languages. Security is guaranteed via SSL encryption of information and via a
an external integration perspective IOIS100 constituting automated information systems shared by two or more companies, can be used to support information-sharing with
interorganisational information systems (IOIS E-business in the transport & logistics industry 72 Exhibit 3. 5-3 Supply chain integration:%
implemented an innovative information technology solution that manages transport information in real time and coordinates all phases of intermodal traffic from departure to
In the following table we have the clustering algorithm results for the variable âoepercentage of employees that have internet access at their workplaceâ.
algorithm is a statistical technique that tests the relationship between analysed variables If the Chi-square statistic is significant at a certain alpha level
information system can help a passenger transport company like AISA to reduce its planning and decision times, making the
Real-time passenger information system at Trafikanten, Norway Trafikanten is the joint information provider for the two public
information system providing travellers with reliable information on real-time departure times of public transport vehicles. Real-time vehicle departure information is calculated with the help of a
Centralised information system, RFID 5. 1. 1 Background and objectives The goal of this case study is to demonstrate an example of the adoption and usage of e
implementation aspects, like internet sales, web page, centralised information systems etc Some of the administration clients of AISA,
Without an automated and computerised information system it would be impossible to generate this type of operation data to satisfy these client demands.
new centralised information system An example of the computerisation of the different process is the ticketing system.
The new centralised information system implemented by AISA enables the company to integrate and consolidate its different business centres
implementation of the centralised information system of AISA started with the introduction of computers in the year 2000.
This centralised information system started as an e-business system project in the third quarter of 2007.
The technical backbone of this centralised information system are two high E-business in the transport & logistics industry
of the centralised information system are interconnected. Some examples of important applications integrated in the system are
The centralised information system has had a positive impact on the company and its business In particular, reporting, planning
The centralised information system has also a positive impact on data security. It is now possible to make backup copies of all the relevant data from the central servers
Once the information system was accepted internally and users were accustomed to work with it, the positive effects
The information system led to reduced human errors in information processing, as former manual processes could be automated.
*Information systems Franã§oise Arnaud, Director of Information Technology AIT 5. 2. 1 Background and objectives
Continuously training of its staff to keep abreast of new information technologies and logistics management Offering innovative solutions based on know-how, pro-activity and dynamism
Information technology is key to support AIT in this market positioning. According to Franã§oise Arnaud, Information technology Director at AIT, the main role of Information
Technology for the company is to automate business and data transmission processes to eliminate errors, to save time
Beginning of 2004 the Information technology Director and the General manager of AIT both leading the project, defined the functional specifications for the new solution.
been developed with VBA code on Access and uses a SQL database. The Solulog solution is hosted internally at AIT.
Interview (s) with Franã§oise Arnaud, Director of Information technology AIT 05/02/08, Genas, France Websites
the online e-ticketing system is integrated fully in the company, with complete Java internal support and external web interfacing for the e-ticket sales via Internet and
and implemented in Java programming language, including an integrated operations platform that manages the base and intermediate layers of the system in order to control each of the different sales
channels. This enables ALSA to change only the final interface layer of the system to the
information technology (IT) systems. The goal was to increase the performance of CEMAT IT systems and to support new innovative IT solutions that improve the
Information systems Case contact person (s: Marco Cipelletti, IT manager at CEMAT 5. 4. 1 Background and objectives
Information systems (e-ticketing and e-reservation Case contact person (s: Dorina Mironescu, CFR Information technology Director
5. 5. 1 Background and objectives Ever since the liberalisation of the railway market in 1998, Romanian railway companies
information technology team and was rolled out between 2005 and 2007 in more than 245 railways stations The costs of this project (not including the first pilot) were about 25 million euros, 20
A big implementation challenge was to deal with the heterogeneous information systems infrastructure at Fret SNCF,
information systems. The âoeclic Services Fret SNCFÂ portal was developed using PHP and Dot net languages. Security is guaranteed via SSL encryption of information and via a
dedicated login and password for each user SNCF Fret customers can now log on to a Web platform that allows them to access the
four different services that carry the following functionalities âoecommande@RESAFRETÂ enables the customer to directly order transport
The web platform communicates with the internal SNCF information systems for the ordering and invoicing processes.
information used by the information system is key for the quality of the service delivered A company investing in such a system should analyse precisely the different data
solution is integrated with other information systems allowing therefore automatically integrating and exchanging information with customers and transporters.
about their trains, Hupac has implemented an innovative information technology solution that manages transport information in real time and coordinates all phases
Aldo Croci, Hupac Information technology Director 5. 8. 1 Background and objectives The strategy of the Hupac Group has remained fundamentally unchanged for decades.
Information technology solutions are part of Hupacâ s strategy and Hupac ensures the efficient exchange of data with clients, terminals, service providers and other operators
through several information technology tools. âoecesarâ is an Information technology system for combined transport that enables customers to make reservations, track and
customerâ s information system in contact with the Hupac system through standard XML technology, offering considerable advantages in terms of time, security, and operational
the information systems of each railway company. This proved to be extremely difficult as these are very heterogeneous systems.
Hupac needed to find a solution that was independent from the information systems of railway companies and which could run in all countries.
Despite the fact that Hupac already has advanced internal information technology solutions in place, the impact of this solution on the employees previously in charge of
searching information on the different railway information systems was significant. They completely changed their jobs as this task was required no longer.
information systems and can gather information on their trains. Whatever railway they use, and in whatever country,
Telephone interview with Aldo Croci, Information technology Director at Hupac 26/07/07 Company annual report and brochures
a specific Information technology (IT) solution called â Truck Businessâ. This solution designed by a company called Techwire in close cooperation with the Cammack Senior
collection, storage and distribution of products supported by state of art computing technology and robotics.
Information technology (IT) plays an important role in the international freight-forwarding marketplace where it is critical to improve the efficiency of operational processes and
price competitive transport serviceâ, recognises Mr Scotti, Information technology Director at Saima Avandero. â Today we still have to provide a good service but at the
Avanderoâ s information technology department. After a short analysis phase for the track and trace solution, a team of three employees of the IT department developed and
integrate-able with the existing information systems at Saima Avandero The budget for the track and trace solution includes the cost for three full time employees
in place and integrated into the supplierâ s information system. That means that the supplier has direct access to the solution interface.
Interview with Mr Scotti, Information technology director at Saima Avandero 19/02/08 Websites: Saima Avandero (www. Saimaavandero. it
In 2005, Trafikanten deployed an innovative real-time passenger information system providing travellers with reliable information on real-time departure times of public
*Information systems 5. 11.1 Background and objectives Trafikanten, founded in 1986, is the joint information provider for the two public transport
Information systems Case contact: Markus Bergman IT director at Värmlandstrafik AB 5. 12.1 Background and objectives
While large dominant organisations can implement information systems using their own proprietary solutions, it is important to ensure that the requirements of small firms are
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