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Vilnius Information Society 2002

Vilnius Information Society 2002. eEurope, research and innovation Dr Jacques Babot, Head of E work sector IST Programme, New Methods of Work & Electronic Commerce. Content. Economic and Policy Context eEurope 2002 - Achievements eEurope 2005 - Objectives The Contribution of IST

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Vilnius Information Society 2002

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  1. Vilnius Information Society 2002 eEurope, research and innovation Dr Jacques Babot, Head of E work sector IST Programme, New Methods of Work & Electronic Commerce

  2. Content • Economic and Policy Context • eEurope 2002 - AchievementseEurope 2005 - Objectives • The Contribution of IST • FP6 and the European Research Area

  3. Joined 1995 Austria, Finland, Sweden Joined 1986 Portugal, Spain From the European Economic Community …… to the European Union Joined 1972 Denmark, Ireland, UK Enlargement Countries Cyprus, Czech Rep., Estonia,Hungary, Poland, Slovenia - Bulgaria, Malta, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, Turkey EEC Core Group 1957 Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Luxembourg Joined 1981 Greece

  4. Building the Knowledge SocietyR&D spending on ICT • The US invests 3 times more on RTD in ICT • 52% of RTD effort in ICT in OECD countries is in the US • Only 17% in Europe (22% in Japan) • Public investment in the EU is 50% of the US effort • … and the gap is widening • EU effort is fragmented • Critical mass is rarely reached in the Member States

  5. Single Market Single Currency Enlargement EU Policies • The Lisbon Strategy (03/2000) • “… the EU to become the most dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world by 2010”

  6. eEurope 2002Action Plan A cheaper, faster, secure Internet Investing in people and skills Stimulate the use of the Internet

  7. 70 % 60 % 50 % 40 % 30 % 20 % 10 % A BE D DK E EL F FIN I IRL L NL P S UK EU March 2000 December 2001 Benchmarking eEurope: InternetPenetrationEU Households Connected Source: European CommissionEurobarometer

  8. 50% 40% 40% 30% EU average 30% 20% EU average 20% 10% 10% 0% 0% DK FIN IRL A NL D S UK B L E I EL F UK D IRL A NL DK S FIN L B F I E EL 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% services distribution manufacturing construction Benchmarking eEuropeAccelerating eCommerce Companies buying online Companies selling online P P Source: European Commission, Eurobarometer, November 2001 Companies selling online by sector

  9. eEurope 2005Conclusions of the Seville Council Policy Measures • Modern on-line public services • e-government, e-learning, e-health • A dynamic eBusiness environment • legislation, SMEs, e-skills, interoperability, trust & confidence, the “.eu company” • A secure information infrastructure • cybersecurity task force, “culture of security”, ... • Broadband • spectrum policy, broadband for LFR, multi-platform content, ...

  10. Towards the European Research Area • FP6 with a “new approach” • IPs, NoEs, collaboration with national R&D (Art 169) • to bundle RTD resources • to achieve critical mass • to avoid duplication • Consensus building • With industry • to increase competitiveness; industry-led R&D • Within society • inclusive & beneficial R&D • Policies and regulation • codes of conduct, standards, legislation etc. • co-operation • Synergy • A “single market” for R&D in Europe

  11. Main Areas of FP6 Budget • Integrating & Strengthening ERA • Genomics 2,255 M€ • IST 3,625 M€ • Nanotechnologies, intelligentmaterials, new processes 1,300 M€ • Aeronautics and space 1,075 M€ • Food quality & safety 685 M€ • Sustainable development 2,120 M€ • Citizens & governance 225 M€ • Anticipation of S&T needs 1,300 M€ • JRC non-nuclear research 760 M€ • Structuring ERA • Research & innovation 290 M€ • Human resources 1,580 M€ • Research infrastructures(200 M€ Géant/GRID) 655 M€ • Science/Society 80 M€ • Reinforcing the ERA basis • Support to co-ordination 270 M€ • Support to policy developmt 50 M€ 13,345 2,605 320 16,270 M€

  12. Preparatory Conferences • IST Conference in Copenhagen 3 rd to 5 Th. November 2002 • All Themes of research in Brussels 11 Th. 13 Th. November 2002 • Baltic IT&T conference and Telebalt Workshop in Riga 3-4 April 2003

  13. For More Information http://www.cordis.lu/rtd2002 http://europa.eu.int AČIŪ ! Jacques.babot@cec.eu.int

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