Synopsis: Entrepreneurship: Foundational skills: Communication:


Open Innovation - The Good, The Bad, The Uncertainties - Eliza Laura Coras.pdf.txt

The main driver of open innovation is inherently communication between stakeholders. In IBM€ s recent CEO study, more than three quarters of the 765 CEOS queried cited collaboration and

contribution to facilitating the new communication and collaboration techniques, especially by the growth of the Internet, through social networking, Web conferencing and instant messaging

with the lack of trust in the partner and poor communication among collaborators about common

the performance, tenure and communication patterns of 50 R&d project groupsâ€, R&d Management, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 7-19


Open Innovation 2.0.pdf.txt

Communications Networks, Contents and Technology O pen Innovation 2. 0 †Yearbook 2014 Open Innovation 2. 0

Communication Technology (ICT) maturity indices It is important to note that Europe is traditionally stronger in research output and weaker in innov

powerful communication networks can be when enabling large groups of individuals to collaborate A second core characteristic of the OI2 paradigm

Communications of the ACM 19 (7: 395†405 Mulgan, G.,with Tucker, S.,Ali, R,

-tion with mobile communication. Mobile handsets were used, and local proximity communication †NFC †was combined with remote mobile chan

-nels, to identify products and retrieve relevant information from back office servers. NFC †both its reader-writer function and its card emulation

S2. 1 Communication 1 1 1 1 4 S2. 2 Collaboration 1 1 2 S3. 1 Collective Intelligence 1 1

communication between people of different skills and background gives rise to breakthroughs and last but certainly not least, that innovation has to

communication society. The KICS and their impact on Europe†s competitiveness are discussed below Before reaching this first milestone,

innovation to happen, communication across dis -ciplines is key. Based on the advice of Gottfried Schatz, the former president of The swiss Research

information and communication society and KIC Innoenergy focused on sustainable energy. Each of the KICS defines its own legal structure and gov

-mation and communication society. It has devel -oped a †catalyst-carrier model†that is based on

for interactions and communications. Also the horizontal programme level working groups on Figure 2: FI-PPP Programme governance architecture (situation by end of 2013

This new role simplified the communications and representation of the FI-PPP programme towards the broader stakeholder audiences

communication patterns Relations management with key stakeholders Increased networking with stakeholder communities Process based management

communications Limited to debates regarding effective governance Cross-programme dialogues in working groups Dialogues including external

communication and collaboration. However, the ambition to become a sustainable ecosystem after lifetime will require the programme organisation

Communications of the ACM, Vol. 54 No 10, pp. 21†24 7) Eisenmann, T.,Parker, G.,Van alstyne, M. 2006

communication, vehicle integration systems, and internal sensors, as well as the technologies needed to integrate the vehicle diagnostics into public net

Traditional communications efforts to educate the public of the benefits of the initiative are not suf

communication efforts and campaigns all over the state, on another level, there have been public dis -cussions with newly elected government officials and

a cross-stage communication and dissemination process •A European network of business incubators and

pan-European communication campaign at the tar -get communities, to apply to the Openeyifâ¢open

Cross-Stage Communication and Dissemination The Framework foresees a 360 degree integrated approach for communication of the open call for

ideas and participation as well as the dissemination of results, which will engage and mobilise different pan European communities,

The Cross-Stage Communication and Dissemination of the Openeyif 119 entrepreneurial training, workshops, seminars business networking,

on, low friction communication, the boundaries between the worlds we all inhabit individually and collectively are blurred progressively and indis

communication link between the funders and the company, whereby the funders can offer feedback and suggestions for the product

Establishing a strong communication link between the business owner and the crowd paves the way

information, monitoring and communication have been brought together. Sharing content and creativ -ity through the Internet will create new and better

controlled through communication as needed. Sus -tainable energy, sustainable water and sustainable material use will become essential part of citizens

-mation and communication technologies, the pro -cesses and practices of creating innovative product or service are evolving at an increasingly rapid pace

and communication technology In the past years considerable attention is drawn to this topic trying to solve the issue of the effect


Open innovation in small and micro enterprises .pdf.txt

-based information and communication technologies that simplify the relationship with stakeholder groups and enable new ways of networked collaboration

of online information and communication technologies (ICTS) and Web 2. 0-based applica -tions. The rapid development of these technologies

effective communication have been identified as obstacles Interviewee 6: â€oethe difficulty is to find the right customer for a new product.

Effects of the Internet on the marketing communication of service companies, Journal of Services Marketing, 19 (2), pp. 63-69


Open innovation in SMEs - Prof. Wim Vanhaverbeke.pdf.txt

Cross-disciplinary and cross-industry communication around specific projects released energy and creativity among the partners involved.

5. Open innovation also means openness in communication and in reporting among the innovation partners.

5. Open innovation also means openness in communication and in reporting among innovation partners. Partners must trust each other on charging a reasonable price for the products or

and future of the concept, Communications of the Association for Information systems, Vol. 16,1-25-25; Shafer, M. S.,Smith, H. J. and Linder, J. C. 2005), The

origins, present and future of the concept, Communications of the Association for Information systems Chapter 4


Open innovation in SMEs Trends- motives and management challenges .pdf.txt

Organization/culture Balancing innovation and daily tasks, communication problems, aligning partners organization of innovation Resources Costs of innovation, time needed

and communication problems within and between organizations 34 Table 10. Barriers to different types of open innovation


Open innovation in SMEs Trends, motives and management challenges.pdf.txt

tasks, and communication problems within and between organizations The availability of time and resources is another barrier

communication problems, aligning partners organization of innovation 35 Resources Costs of innovation, time needed 5

a look at performance, tenure and communication patterns of 50 R&d project groups. R&d Management 12, 7†19

partnership attributes, communication behavior, and conï ict resolu -tion techniques. Strategic Management Journal 15, 135†152


Open innovationinSMEs Trends,motives and management challenges.pdf.txt

tasks, and communication problems within and between organizations The availability of time and resources is another barrier

communication problems, aligning partners organization of innovation 35 Resources Costs of innovation, time needed 5

a look at performance, tenure and communication patterns of 50 R&d project groups. R&d Management 12, 7†19

partnership attributes, communication behavior, and conï ict resolu -tion techniques. Strategic Management Journal 15, 135†152


Open-innovation-in-SMEs.pdf.txt

Cross-disciplinary and cross-industry communication around specific projects released energy and creativity among the partners involved.

5. Open innovation also means openness in communication and in reporting among the innovation partners.

5. Open innovation also means openness in communication and in reporting among innovation partners. Partners must trust each other on charging a reasonable price for the products or

and future of the concept, Communications of the Association for Information systems, Vol. 16,1-25-25; Shafer, M. S.,Smith, H. J. and Linder, J. C. 2005), The

origins, present and future of the concept, Communications of the Association for Information systems Chapter 4


Oxford_ European competitiveness in information technology and lon term scientific performance_2011.pdf.txt

aviation and in communication technology European commission, 2007: 54 Looking at patent data, it appears that in the patent

and communication technologies (ICT), the Key Figures 2008†2009 Report showed that the share of

excluding communication technology), since ex -plaining the causes of differential performances of Europe in the two broad areas of ICT would deserve

progressing information and communications technology in the second half of the 1990s, fol -lowed by rapid productivity growth in the mar

corporate research in Information and Communications Tech -nology (ICT. In Change, Transformation and Development J S Metcalf and U Cantner (eds..

-communications industry. In Change, Transformation and De -velopment, J S Metcalfe and U Cantner (eds..

the European information and communication technology in -dustry. International Journal of Innovation Management, 2 (3


Policies in support of high growth innovative smes.pdf.txt

Brief was prepared by empirica Communication and Technology Research, Bonn, Germany. The principal author is Stefan Lilischkis.

-pean Commission†s â€oeinnovation Union†Communication of October 2010, one of seven flagships of the

ï Infrastructure includes physical infrastructure for transportation, communication (e g. broadband energy/water as well as institutions for security, health education and the legal system

Facilities for transport, communication, energy/water Institutions for security, health education, legal system (e g. employment and bankruptcy law

Facilities for transport, communication, energy/water Institutions for security, health education, legal system (e g. employment and bankruptcy law

Transport, storage and communications; Financial intermediation; Real estate renting and business activities ***Employer enterprises with fewer than 250 employees

as communication, biotech, software, new materials. An evaluation of Magneton found that most of the pro

-tions and Communications; items 7-10 take a European perspective and require co-operation between

Communication from the Commission to the European parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee


Policies in support of high-growth innovative SMEs - EU - Stefan Lilischkis.pdf.txt

Brief was prepared by empirica Communication and Technology Research, Bonn, Germany. The principal author is Stefan Lilischkis.

-pean Commission†s â€oeinnovation Union†Communication of October 2010, one of seven flagships of the

ï Infrastructure includes physical infrastructure for transportation, communication (e g. broadband energy/water as well as institutions for security, health education and the legal system

Facilities for transport, communication, energy/water Institutions for security, health education, legal system (e g. employment and bankruptcy law

Facilities for transport, communication, energy/water Institutions for security, health education, legal system (e g. employment and bankruptcy law

Transport, storage and communications; Financial intermediation; Real estate renting and business activities ***Employer enterprises with fewer than 250 employees

as communication, biotech, software, new materials. An evaluation of Magneton found that most of the pro

-tions and Communications; items 7-10 take a European perspective and require co-operation between

Communication from the Commission to the European parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee


Policy recommendations for adapting, diffusing and upscaling ICT-driven social innovation in public sector organizations.pdf.txt

''Information'and'communication'technologies'(ICTS)' can'facilitate'the'spread'of'social'innovation 'because'they'are'able'to'process'significant'volumes'of'information

communication! for! central! purchasing! bodies!( (originally! expected! by! midc2014);!)( c! use of! electronic! means! of!

communication! for! all the! contracting! authorities! and! all! the procurement! procedures!(by! midc2016.!Moreover,!, more! detailed!

'b)' use'of'electronic'means'of'communication'for'central'purchasing'bodies'(originally'expected'by'midq2014;'(

'c)' use'of'electronic'means'of'communication'for'all'the'contracting'authorities'and'all'the'procurement'procedures'(by'midq2016.'


Presentation - 3D and Cultural Assets - Horizon 2020.pdf.txt

awareness-raising and communication, networking coordination or support services, policy dialogues and mutual learning exercises and studies, including design


Recommendation on the digitisation and online accessibility of cultural material and digital preservation.pdf.txt

g) establishing a communication plan to raise awareness of Europeana among the general public and notably in schools, in collaboration with the cultural


Regional Planning Guidelines_SouthEastIreland.pdf.txt

Communications/Energy/Regional Climate Change Strategy 98 Section 7: Community & Social 105 Section 8:

DCENR Department of Communications Energy and Natural resources Doehlg Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local government

ICT Information & Communications Technology ICZM Integrated Coastal Zone Management IDA Industrial Development Agency INTERREG EU Community Initiative that helps

energy and communications; education, healthcare, retail and community facilities; environmental protection. In addition, they have taken account of the changed global and

The provision of advanced communications infrastructure is vital to the region and to the development of a

3. To deliver first class energy and communications 4. To foster urban regeneration and improved quality of life for all

As part of the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural resources (DCENR) considerations for a Phase III of the Broadband Programme,

the smaller centres and rural areas through physical connections such as good communications, energy, roads or 64

communication networks To improve water services infrastructure in compliance with all environmental legislation and the River basin

There is a significant opportunity for planning authorities, the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural resources, Fá

Communications /Energy/Regional Climate Change Strategy 98 Regional Planning Guidelines for the Southeast Region 2010-2022

Communications/Energy/Regional Climate Change Strategy 99 99 6. 1 Communications The Regional Authority recognises

The importance of advanced communications infrastructure for an information-based society in terms of regional accessibility and as a key support for business education and research

The need for clustering of potential customers of information technology infrastructure to provide a basis on

Communications/Energy/Regional Climate Change Strategy 100101 101 PPO 6. 3 It is an objective of the Regional Authority that local authorities, the private sector, energy pro

Communications/Energy/Regional Climate Change Strategy 101 101 6. 2. 4 Gas The Regional Authority will support the extension of the natural gas network to the centres of industry and

Communications/Energy/Regional Climate Change Strategy 102103 103 6. 2. 8 Energy efficiency 6. 2. 8. 1 Building Energy Directive

Communications/Energy/Regional Climate Change Strategy 103 103 The principal measures in the National Climate Change Strategy include

Communications Development Plan Policy should make provision for Installation of carrier neutral ducting in conjunction with all significant civil works such as roads, water

Communications/Energy/Regional Climate Change Strategy 104105 •The development is required in order to facilitate the provision or retention of significant economic or

-cant substations, communication hubs, wastewater treatment plants etc. has major implications both for those in the area and across the region.

3. TO DELIVER FIRST CLASS ENERGY AND COMMUNICATIONS A. Continued development of broadband technologies (including broadband loop unbundling) with provision


REINVENT EUROPE.pdf.txt

Broadband is not simply a new communication line but a new social infrastructure The 20th century electricity grid needs to be transformed

is placing new challenges on communication and participation. This can be a strength, as Europe has a


Research and Innovation Strategy for the smart specialisation of Catalonia.pdf.txt

communication technologies (ICT), eco-innovation and key enabling technologies KETS) are all changing companies†business strategies and models and the way in

The rapid development of the information and communication technologies makes it possible to manage cities and services for citizens in a more efficient and sustainable way, whilst also

In order to increase the use of information and communication technologies by small and medium -sized enterprises, essential actions in project implementation include awareness-raising

multidirectional channels to enable communication and information sharing P. 1. 6. E-government ICT are also an essential tool for modernising the public administration.

communication and participation media, play an ever more active part in decision-making and the development and control of government processes.

English has become the language of global communication, and is present in all spheres (the

†To approve the RIS3CAT Communication Plan †To share information, experiences and best practices in RIS3 with other European


Research and Innovation Strategy in Catalonia.pdf.txt

communication technologies (ICT), eco-innovation and key enabling technologies KETS) are all changing companies†business strategies and models and the way in

The rapid development of the information and communication technologies makes it possible to manage cities and services for citizens in a more efficient and sustainable way, whilst also

In order to increase the use of information and communication technologies by small and medium -sized enterprises, essential actions in project implementation include awareness-raising

multidirectional channels to enable communication and information sharing P. 1. 6. E-government ICT are also an essential tool for modernising the public administration.

communication and participation media, play an ever more active part in decision-making and the development and control of government processes.

English has become the language of global communication, and is present in all spheres (the

†To approve the RIS3CAT Communication Plan †To share information, experiences and best practices in RIS3 with other European


RIS3_GUIDE_FINAL.pdf.txt

benefits from Information and Communication Technologies (ICT. The Digital Agenda for Europe initiative is therefore relevant to all regions and cities,

The concept of smart specialisation has also been promoted by the Communication'Regional Policy contributing to smart growth in Europe 2020'.6 In this document the Commission

An element closely intertwined to formulating an effective vision is RIS3 communication. Both during the RIS3 design process and all along the process of implementation of the strategy,

crucial to have good communication. This is a way of spreading the vision, ultimately generating a positive tension in the regional society towards strategic goals,

Innovation Policy'or the 2011 EC Communication'Regional Policy for smart growth in Europe 2020'identify taxonomies of delivery instruments

Assessment and mapping of digital infrastructures and e-communication services: existing and planned technology infrastructures (broadband networks) and other telecom-and internet-related services are

•Communications: a clear communications strategy was deemed to be of enormous importance, especially for the business community.

The businesses actually involved in RIS projects also required honest and timely feedback •Management:

in maintaining effective communication, especially where the chair of the Steering Group or the leader of the Management Group was a prominent local business leader or a well

An element closely intertwined to formulating an effective vision is RIS3 communication. Good communication of the RIS3 is essential to ensure its endorsement by all stakeholders of the

region, and beyond. Communication is needed all along the process, adapting the content to the stage reached (adoption of a vision, adoption of policy priorities, endorsement of an action plan

implementation of key projects, etc..The implementation of RIS across Europe has delivered the following lessons regarding the crucial components of a communication strategy, which are also

valid in the RIS3 context (Innovating Regions in Europe Network 2005) 34 1. Definition of goals:

To this end, appropriate communication methods and expected results need to be spelled out for each target group

3. Definition of traditional communication tools: the tools include the use of a logo which

leaflets to complete the information with traditional communication tools; specific publications on certain aspects of the RIS (key analyses, peer review reports, etc

content of the communication should include strategic lines and priorities but also communication and demonstration on flagship projects

4. Definition of active communication tools: active tools mainly include pro-active activities such as targeted visits to stakeholders or concerted workshops and seminars.

Examples of active tools are: visiting the sites, marketing of the participants to the project;

implemented rather than remaining a concept, contributing to the communication of the RIS3 as a whole •Test new or unconventional policy support approaches on a small scale before possible

71 The term'university'includes all higher education institutions, in line with the Commission's Communication on the modernisation agenda for universities COM (2006) 208

Information and communication technologies (ICT) are a powerful driver for economic growth innovation and increased productivity.

The reviewing of the initial Digital Agenda Communication will redefine and update priorities based on the current financial conditions and will remove actions

information and communication technologies (ICT) in rural areas86 •Connecting Europe Facility87: measures aiming at the removal of bottlenecks which hinder

•Commission Communication on KETS (2009). 99 •Horizon 2020: in the framework of this programme, the Commission will support future

102 In particular in the 2010 Commission Communication'Regional policy contributing to smart growth 'http://ec. europa. eu/regional policy/sources/docoffic/official/communic/smart growth/comm2010 553 en. pdf

Business package',including also a communication on CSR and directives on accounting and transparency. 168 The aim of the SBI is to make access to the market

SBI texts (communication+working document+FAQ http://ec. europa. eu/internal market/social business/index en. htm 169 http://ec. europa. eu/internal market/investment/docs/social investment/20111207proposal en. pdf


RIS3summary2014 ireland.pdf.txt

hospitality, retail, communications sectors for example. They play a key role in stimulating competition leading to increased innovation, enhanced

A Future Networks & Communications H Food for Health B Data Analytics, Management, Security &

•Active communication and cooperation between the enterprise development agencies and clinicians and medical regulatory bodies to ensure mutual understanding of regulatory


RIS3summary2014.pdf.txt

hospitality, retail, communications sectors for example. They play a key role in stimulating competition leading to increased innovation, enhanced

A Future Networks & Communications H Food for Health B Data Analytics, Management, Security &

•Active communication and cooperation between the enterprise development agencies and clinicians and medical regulatory bodies to ensure mutual understanding of regulatory


Romania Western Regiona Competitiveness Enhancement and Smart Specialization - Report.pdf.txt

and communication technology (ICT) and a latent comparative advantage in agro-food and tourism Six clusters (automotive, textiles, agro-food, ICT, construction,

In its Communication Regional Policy Contributing to Smart Growth in Europe8 the Commission provides suggestions related to the key concepts that need to be presented in a smart

and use and quality of, information and communication technologies 3. enhancing the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises, the agricultural


Romania-BroadbandStrategy.pdf.txt

electronic broadband communications in Romania for the period 2009-2015 On the grounds of art. 108 in Romania†s Constitution

electronic broadband communications in Romania for the period 2009 †2015 provisioned for in the annex that is an integral part of this decision

communications in Romania for the period 2009-2015 CONTENT I. INTRODUCTORY PART€ †††††††††††††††††â€

I. 2 Anticipated advantages for the development of broadband communication services††II. CURRENT SITUATION ANALYSIS ††††††††††††â€

II. 1 Overview on the existing situation on broadband communication services market II. 2 SWOT Analysis †††††††††††††††â€

IV. 1 Financial demand for the development program of broadband communication services ††††††††††††††††††â€

Electronic broadband communications have become a world †wide priority in late 1990s, as a result of the fact that a society based on knowledge has a

significant impact on competitiveness, on the rapid development of communications and IT technologies as well as on telecom markets liberalization

incentives for the IT and communications sector (ICT. Thus, the advantages of using ICT services and equipment over creation of an information society able to

use of broadband communication services was identified as major objective 4 In this context, it became obvious that Romania also needs a political

electronic broadband communications, as determining factor in the creation of an information society. This strategy, on a medium term, must consist of realities and

•Definition of electronic broadband communications concept and presentation of the anticipated advantages of developing broadband

communication services •An analysis of the current situation in Romania •Definition of general principles and strategic objectives

The current strategy is based on data in the Diagnosis Analysis †Report on communication services in broadband (Roland Berger 2006) and on those supplied by the National Authority in

Communications concerning coverage with electronic broadband communications 5 I. 1 Definition of the broadband communication concept

Broadband, beyond its lexical or technical definition, irrespective of the transmission means (cable, radio, fiber optics) or of the speed we ensure,

The essence of the concept concerning broadband communications can be understood only if it is interpreted as a set of technological opportunities that allow

The National Authority for Communications (ANC) establishes a general definition which is based only on the quantitative dimension of the Internet

of broadband communications is worsen by aspects as dynamism of technological innovation, the different development levels, the level of coverage with infrastructure

used in the process of providing electronic broadband communication services â€oebroadband connection represents that type of electronic communication that, by

Percentage of the population with no access to broadband communications Percentage County Number of counties

communications is limited due to different circumstances, we shall call as failure zone any locality with 10,000 inhabitants at most, where at least one internet

I. 2 Anticipated advantages for the development of broadband communication services Benefits of broadband communication access do not materialize by means of

activities performances. The later can be executed without access also, but with far more difficulty, in a restricted area, geographically limited.

broadband communications shall also play an extremely important part for applications that shall emerge as a consequence of the occurance of new needs

Measurable benefits resulting from the access to broadband communications include •An easier and more rapid way of looking for information †information is

•Implementation of telemedicine communications among doctors for sharing of experience From the effects point of view, we consider that broadband communications

shall become conspicuous on the following levels Education: Broadband communications can contribute to an increase in

Romanian school†s value by implementing new teaching †learning methods (e -learning), the possibility to interactively communicate with teachers and students all

same time it supposes the existence of broadband communication infrastructure as well as certain human resources experienced in new technologies,

Successful implementation of communication technologies has tangible effects in increasing the degree of innovation by the possibility to virtually aggregate best

broadband communications. To that effect, we try to create a sort of mutual enticement where the business environment development leads to an increase of the

Broadband communications as facilitator of ICT development favors the creation of new working places and an increase in GDP/inhabitant, estimating that between

Secondly, broadband communications allow a revolution in the business processes For instance, it is no longer necessary for production facilities to be in close

connection to research as communication can be reached virtually with the same results in most cases.

Broadband communications also contribute to e-business development, with major benefits by a significant reduction of transaction costs and

communications can have a significant impact on cultural and entertaining activities by providing an increased availability, by changing consumers†behavior as well as

communications performances increase, the on-line environment interactivity grows attracting users From the point of view of the main influence zones, broadband

communication benefits are to be found at the level of the public administration private companies, communities and at the level of the ordinary citizen

broadband communications can be a vector for promoting cultural values and diversity in Romania†s context (the

Technologies and broadband communications can improve the public administration flexibility and efficiency, can contribute to an increase in

For companies broadband communications represent a facilitator of E-business applications and practices, creating new business opportunities and helping companies to get high productivity based on an

employees broadband communications are meant to reduce the importance of localizing by allowing the establishment of offices in small, rural or isolated localities

communications allow business processes progress, contributing to an increase in competitiveness of Romanian companies in Central and Eastern europe (CEE), and

broadband communications development can favor economic and social integration by facilitating access to goods and new, superior services as well as participating

communications already mentioned (as e-Education, teleworking etc. the beneficial effects materialize in the increased access to the interactive content

interconnectivity of different equipment (whether it has or not the communication component) or personalization of consumption

II. 1 Overview on the existing situation on broadband communication services market During the last two years we noticed a remarkable evolution at the level of

and especially broadband communications over such a short period of time Statistical data concerning electronic communication market in Romania in

Communications, indicate an annual rhythm of growth of broadband access connections to internet. According to data reported by internet providers, in June

In Romania, the penetration rate of broadband communications services continues to grow in 2008, but it is still one of the lowest rates in European union

communication services (30%of the population lives in cities with no coverage of broadband communication services) and low incomes, especially in the rural zones1

Table 3: Evolution of the penetration rate of broadband internet dedicated access connections during 31.12.2003 â€

of broadband communication services (identified as one of the most important facilitator of society modernizing

communication services, activities that in the absence of an intervention from the state would have experienced a much more reduced rhythm

communication strategy acknowledges the importance of market instruments in developing broadband services At the basis of a free and competitive market lies the fundamental principle of

technologies able to meet the specific needs of communication of different groups of users and offers the possibility to choose the most efficient method of

communication in a given situation. Precisely for observing this principle, the state†s 19 intervention formula shall be rather indirect (by regulations and incentives) and

This multitude of communication resources is even more valuable having in view the rapid change of society and its evolution and implicitly its needs of communication

and information. Also, given the rather long periods of time for the development and implementation of viable technical solutions, it is necessary to encourage

broadband for developing broadband communication services, the adopted solutions shall ensure observance of the principle of the efficient use of resources, namely

field of communication by a single authority, able to manage all initiatives within the program and to ensure avoidance of overlapping of activities and resources

development in the field of broadband communications Another important principle is to ensure the development of both infrastructure

new broadband communication demand, that shall justify investments in infrastructure and the circle starts from the beginning

communication means and to promote the specific interests of disadvantaged users or their special needs in order to obtain a maximum of benefits from

In order to ensure success for broadband communication strategy we identified and formulated a series of clear and comprehensive objectives, to efficiently orient

broadband communication market we identified 10 strategic objectives and six specific ones The strategy†s general objectives are

•Growth of the rate of access to electronic broadband communication services at the level of the population up to minimum 100%until 2015

•Growth of the penetration rate of electronic broadband communication services in disadvantaged areas from the access point of view

fundamental objectives of the national strategy for broadband communications •Key indicators must offer a clear panoramic image on the sector†s development

communication sector development •Transparency †indicators must be transparent, easily explainable and understandable (including in the case of composed indicators

adjustment of initiatives priority for implementing broadband communication strategy during consultations with the Working group for implementing the national strategy

for the development of broadband communications. The working group was set according to measures established in point IV. 1 of this document

We shall focus especially on extending the coverage area of broadband communication in disadvantaged areas.

these areas that benefit from broadband communication services after implementing the strategy. Of course, for having an overview on the global degree of connectivity registered in

directly or indirectly the evolution of broadband communication services. These actions contribute to the achievement of preconditions for an extensive adoption of

broadband communication services development A representative example to this effect is Italy, where two entities were set up to

implement the strategy of broadband communication development •Infratel Italy, a company set up by the Ministry of Communications and

responsible for the implementation of initiatives envisaging promotion of broadband communications†infrastructure development and elimination of the

strategy of broadband communications development consisted of The Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Trade and

Industry, FICORA (Finnish Communications Regulatory authority), Finnish Competitiveness Authority, Consumers Protection Agency, Confederation of Finnish Industries, Fi-Com (Finnish Federation for Communications and Teleinformatics) and

Finnish Local and Regional Authorities In Hungary the national strategy implementation for broadband communications and ensuring electronic broadband communication spreading is

ensured by Telkes Tanã¡csadã Rt consortium, Colosseum Budapest Kft. Å i Ariosz Kft In the case of Ireland, a company, part of Hutchison Whampoa, was selected

communication infrastructure development as support for promoting informational services. The entity shall be the interface between the different authorities

entity shall ensure the communication/interface with parties on the market which are involved under the form of a sole management of relations point with these parties

as concerns the broadband communication sector For meeting objectives at national level, the Working group shall perform the

The purpose of regional development for broadband communications was to render economically viable networks and services providing even in areas where

to extend broadband communication networks in disadvantaged zones as concerns the access The Working group shall also have the following specific tasks

initiatives that cooperate to meet the objective of broadband communication development and of those with implications to this effect

communication sector versus operation of telecommunication projects and effective implementation of demarches provisioned for in the strategy

communications, there shall be meant concrete actions to lead to the achievement of the assumed major objectives

of the Ministry of Communication and Information Society, Ministry of Education Research and Innovation, Ministery of Administration and Internal Affairs, Ministry of

by notifying the Ministry of Communications and Information Society, shall appoint 3 representatives each for the working group, one of them

in Government Decision12/2009, by which the Ministry of Communication and Information Society is appointed as sole public authority in organizing and

Financing demand for the development program of broadband communication services For meeting the objectives set,

development strategy of broadband communications shall have to evaluate the financing demand and also to identify

working group representatives and the operators on the communication market. This dialogue shall also emphasize their interest to participate in achieving the proposed

communication services development Major objective Instruments Financing demand by the national development program of broadband

Communication, instruction, etc 35 TOTAL PROGRAM 1. 250 IV. 2 Financing means In drafting the financing plan,


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