john doyle - digital agenda for europe
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HALF of EU enterprises provide mobile devices for business use
276.5 million EUR turnover of EU B2C eCommerce (2012)
14% of EU SMEs selling online
29% of EU enterprises use e-‐Invoices
28% EU enterprises use Social media
38% EU venture capital is in ICT
DIGITAL BUSINESS
DIGITAL ECONOMY 72% of EU individuals use INTERNET regularly
900 000 estimated demand/supply gap by 2020
150 Million subscriptions fixed Broadband
130 mobile subscriptions per 100 people
ICT drives 1/3rd EU GDP growth 1995-‐2007
2.4% of workforce
+ 4.1% yearly employment growth
ICT professionals
55% work outside ICT sector
7% of GDP Size of the digital economy
6% of Gov't R&D is ICT
17% of business
R&D by ICT sector
ICT sector 4.4%
ICT in Other Sectors
17% EU patents are in ICT
Ø Basic Broadband virtually
everywhere – Fast broadband >30 Mbps reaches 54% of EU
Ø Internet access increasingly going mobile - 36% of EU citizens use portable devices
Ø 50% have no or low computer skills – 40% of companies have difficulties recruiting IT specialists
Ø 1,000,000 ICT vacancies by 2015
Ø eCommerce growing steadily, but not cross-border
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Digital Agenda Where are we?
99,9%
"The Internet is a large one way pipe for pouring tat made in China through American onLine stores into European homes"
-‐ Anon
-‐ 500MEuros = 1Million Irish Homes (or 2.5 Million people) equipped with F"H. From Scratch. -‐ 1Billion Euros = 5 Million People equipped with F"H -‐ 10Billion Euros = UK -‐ 40-‐100Billion Euros = All EU homes equipped with F"H
For the AestheMcally Challenged ….
"We contacted BT investor relaMons, and they are not arguing with the maths, agreeing that BT does have some 75m miles of copper cabling and that using a £5,000 per tonne spot price for copper this could be worth circa £50bn.."
-‐ Morten Singleton, Investec
Creatures or Creators? Internet naMves: you must be joking! Supermarket naMves more like!! • Synchronous? • IPR? • EducaMon? • Internet-‐ready regulaMon?
Who is he? Can you think of two things he said?
Numbers 11.29
"The cable from my village in the Highlands to the exchange contains three tons of copper (value about 20k USD) and will not even carry dial-‐up!"
4Billion Euros!! At least he's be"er than Neville
Maggie: She's tough, I can't go inside, I can't get close enough to hit her. Frankie: You know why that is? Maggie: Why? Frankie: Cause she's a be"er fighter than you are, that's why. She's younger, she's stronger, and she's more experienced. Now, what are you gonna do about it?
1981 was ages ago!!!