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Study on National Standards Capability

ITU-T Workshop on Bridging the Standardization Gap and Interactive Training Session (Nadi, Fiji, 4 – 6 July 2011 ). Study on National Standards Capability. Venkatesen Mauree Programme Coordinator ITU. Outline. Objectives Methodology National Standards Capability Scale Main Challenges

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Study on National Standards Capability

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  1. ITU-T Workshop on Bridging the Standardization Gapand Interactive Training Session (Nadi, Fiji, 4 – 6 July 2011 ) Study on National Standards Capability Venkatesen Mauree Programme Coordinator ITU

  2. Outline • Objectives • Methodology • National Standards Capability Scale • Main Challenges • Strategies To Improve

  3. Objectives • Understand the primary gaps that must be bridged to improve the standards development, implementation, and usage capacities of developing countries. • Identify variables necessary for developing countries to effectively develop, access, and deploy standards. • Develop a national profile of standards readiness and recommend best practices for national standards participation

  4. Methodology • Tool for Assessing Standards Capability • a questionnaire designed to elicit a self-assessment of standards capacity for effectively developing, accessing, and deploying ICT standards • Distributed to LDCs/Developing Countries • Scope limited to ICT standards • Case Studies done for nine countries – China, Czech Rep., Lebanon, Mali, Mongolia, Papua New Guinea, Tanzania, Thailand, Zambia • Preliminary Report published in December 2009

  5. Questionnaire • Standards Development Capability • Government Standards Policy • Standardization Human Resources • National Standards Use and Adoption

  6. Standards Development Capacity

  7. Standardization Human Resources

  8. Government Standards Policy

  9. National Standards Use and Adoption

  10. Additional Questions

  11. National Standards Capability Scale

  12. National Standards Capability Scale

  13. Strategies To Improve • Public-private partnership for ICT standardization activities at national level • identify new ICT standards requirements • define strategy for participation in regional and international standards-setting organizations. • Capacity building programme on ICT standardization for officials of the national standards body and ICT regulatory authority

  14. Strategies To Improve • Offer government-sponsored ICT standards training in collaboration with private industry and international standards-setting organizations • Provide incentives towards hosting international ICT standards conferences and workshops in the country.

  15. Conclusion • National Standards Capability maturity is influenced by • Importance of ICT standards in Government’s national ICT strategy • Private sector involvement in ICT standardization • Availability of funding to support ICT standardization work

  16. Thank you! Contact: vijay.mauree@itu.int

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