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Explore UNECE's journey in statistical dissemination, from history to modernization efforts, user needs, and future plans. Learn about the Generic Statistical Business Process Model (GSBPM) and database re-engineering using PC-Axis tools.
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UNECE Experiences in Statistical Dissemination Lidia Bratanova, Marlen Jigitekov and Steven Vale
Overview • Introduction • General features • Modernising statistical production • The GSBPM and the modular approach • Meeting user needs • Future plans
Introduction • The UNECE has a long history of compiling statistics • Database web dissemination started in 2006 • We use PC-Axis software tools • We are currently re-engineering data production systems
Modernising statistical production • This is an important topic for many statistical organizations • Important contributions have been made by CES expert groups, including: • Generic Statistical Business Process Model • Tools to support shared software development • The process-oriented approach is applied in UNECE database re-engineering
Database users • Database downloads monitored using PC-Axis tools • Database website “hits” monitored using • Annual database user survey • Results used to develop annual data quality improvement programmes
Future plans • Finish database re-engineering • Add data on Millennium Development Goals • Support activities of CES groups of experts: • Exchange of ideas and experiences • Tools to facilitate statistical software sharing • Information on implementing the GSBPM • Technical support to CES countries in English and Russian
Conclusions • Data should be disseminated free of charge • A simple, user-friendly interface is needed • Dissemination tools should fit within a process-oriented business architecture • PC-Axis meets these needs for UNECE