Pointing out the significance of information, the paper provides a formal. This report features key ict data and benchmarking tools to measure the information society, including the ict development index idi. Inequality in the information society, it uses conceptual analysis and empirical observations to show what digital skills are, how they are. Following the work of van dijks the deepening divide. The report includes the results of the ict price basket ipb.
Itus flagship annual measuring the information society report, released on 30 november 2015, gives an overview of information society developments as we reach the cusp between the end of the millennium development goals and the beginning of the sustainable development goals. The 2014 edition of the measuring the information society report was prepared by the ict data and statistics division within the telecommunication development bureau of itu. Pdf measuring information society addressing key issues. Pdf measuring information security performance with 10 by. The report explores mainstreaming and fully exploiting telecom big data for monitoring and for social and economic development, in particular with regard to the different stakeholders involved in the area of big data from the ict industry. The measuring the information society report, which has been published annually since 2009, features key ict data and benchmarking tools to measure the information society, including the ict development index idi. Oecd guide to measuring the information society 2011. American horticulture industry association dba americanhort an ansiaccredited standards developing organization. The measuring the information society report, which has been published annually since 2009, features key ict data and benchmarking tools to measure the information society including the ict development index idi. Measuring the information society report 2014 launch, 24 november 2014 committed to connecting the world investment and revenue trends total telecommunication revenues have stagnated at usd 1. Measuring the information society 2014 report overview 1. The growing role of the digital economy in daily life has heightened demand for new data and measurement tools. Parallel launch events took place in addis ababa, brasilia, cairo, geneva and moscow. Internationally comparable and timely statistics combined with robust crosscountry analyses are crucial to strengthen the evidence base for digital economy policy making, particularly in a context of rapid change.
Itu ilibrary measuring the information society 2016. The idi captures the level of ict developments in 166 economies worldwide and compares progress made during the last year. The measuring the information society report contains a detailed chapter which explains the background and possibilities of big data. Nov 25, 2014 itus measuring the information society report, published since 2009, features key ict data and benchmarking tools to measure the information society, includin slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. American national standards may receive current information on all standards by contacting the american national standards institute. Measuring the information society report 2014 chapter 1. References measuring research and development expenditures. The ict development index idi is an index published by the united nations international telecommunication union based on internationally agreed information and communication technologies ict indicators. Itu ilibrary measuring the information society report 2014. In accordance with economic and social council decision 2015216 and past practices, the secretarygeneral has the honour to transmit the report of the partnership on measuring information and communications technology for development on information and communications technology ict statistics. Measuring information society addressing key issues and constraints. Measuring information transparency in the water sector.
Chinapower provides an indepth understanding of the evolving nature of chinese power relative to other countries. Measuring the information society report 2014 launch, 24 november 2014 committed to connecting the world competition and regulation are key drivers of affordable ict prices 14 source. Itu mis report 2014, hhi data sourced from informa fixedbroadband prices could be reduced by 10% if competition and the regulatory framework in developing. Pdf measuring information transparency in the water sector.
The oecd guide to measuring the information society provides the statistical definitions, classifications and methods to measure and compare the information society across countries. Recent information society developments in 2014, global growth in mobile penetration will slow to a tenyear low of 2. Measuring the information society report 2015 itu news. I am pleased to present to you the 20 edition of measuring the information society mis. Sep 21, 2016 measuring information security performance with 10 by 10 model for holistic state evaluation article pdf available in plos one 119. The team included susan teltscher head of division, vanessa gray, diana korka, esperanza magpantay, and ivan vallejo. The first section looks at the ownership and use of various information and communication technologies. The information society the term information society has been proposed to refer to the postindustrial society in which information plays a pivotal role. This paper presents the authors view of the information society, emphasizing some basic concepts and definitions.
Measuring and monitoring the information and knowledge societies. Measuring the information society report 2014 english youtube. Report of the partnership on measuring information and communication technology fo r development. The 2012 edition of measuring the information society was prepared by the ict data and statistics division within the telecommunication development bureau of itu. It provides a standard reference for statisticians, analysts and policymakers in the field. The project examines five interrelated categories of chinese power. Dec 19, 2018 research on the information society, the digital divide and information and communication technologies for development ictlogy ict4d bibliography author international telecommunication union ictlogy. Sep 26, 2014 the saying what gets measured, gets managed is the business equivalent of the idea that our thoughts shape our reality. Proposals for measuring the information society in guyana and the wider world samuel braithwaite institute of development studies, faculty of social sciences university of guyana august 2007 abstract this paper primarily seeks to highlight the importance of measuring the.
The measuring the information society report 2014 highlights the relationship between ict development as measured by the idi and the mdgs, a contribution to the ongoing discussions on the potential of icts as development enablers. Conceptual and design issues, national research council, washington, dc, june 30july 1. Powerpoint presentation at the workshop on measuring research and development expenditures in the u. Measuring the information society report was prepared by the ict data and statistics division within the telecommunication development bureau of itu. Measuring and monitoring the information and knowledge.
The idi 2016 captures the level of ict developments in 175 economies worldwide and compares progress made since the year 2014. The team included susan teltscher head of division, esperanza magpantay, ivan vallejo, lisa kreuzenbeck, diana korka, vanessa gray and doris olaya. Oecd guide to measuring the information society 2011 this oecd guide to measuring the information society is a compilation of concepts, definitions, classifications and methods for information society measurement and analysis. Government information quarterly vol 31, issue 1, pages. The team included susan teltscher head of division, esperanza magpantay, vanessa gray, ivan vallejo, lisa kreuzenbeck and ola amin. Nov 16, 2015 click on the title to browse this issue. Measuring the information society 2014 report overview. A roadmap for the future provides new insights into the state of the digital transformation by mapping indicators across a range of areas from education and innovation, to trade and economic and social outcomes against current digital policy issues, as presented in going digital. International telecommunication union committed to connecting the world measuring the information society report 24 november 2014 2. Pdf digital skills, unlocking the information society.
Measuring the information society report 2014 chinapower. The idi 2015 captures the level of ict developments in 167 economies worldwide and compares progress made since the year 2010. Without some indication of how all elements of society are adapting to the installation and application of icts, there can be no way of understanding whether the shift towards an information society is actually taking place, or indeed, working in positive ways. In particular, the oecd would like to thank the experts who contribute to the oecd working party on indicators for the information society wpiis for their valuable assistance and guidance. It is a much broader concept than that of an information economy. This report on developments during 2018 complements the secretarygenerals formal report on progress made in implementing the world summit on the information society outcomes a7462e20196.
Measuring the information society report 2014 english. This makes it a valuable tool for benchmarking the most important indicators for measuring the information society. Now in its fifth year, this annual report identifies key ict developments and tracks the cost and affordability of ict services, in accordance with internationally agreed methodologies. Implementing world summit on the information society outcomes. The idi captures the level of ict developments in 166 economies worldwide and. The 2015 edition of the measuring the information society report was launched on 30 november, 2015, on the first day of the world telecommunicationict indicators symposium wtis 2015, in hiroshima, japan. The idi includes eleven indicators grouped into access, use and skills subindices. The idi 2016 captures the level of ict developments in 175 economies worldwide and compares progress since the year 2014. Oecd guide to measuring the the information society 2011.
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