map-it! review meeting 5 march 2008 - brussels mapping national tunisian intermediate report cybion...
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MAP-IT! Review Meeting
5 March 2008 - Brussels
Mapping National Tunisian intermediate Report
Cybion / Plus Formation
MAP-IT! 1st Periodic Review 25 March 2008 - Brussels
• The process of validation
• The current R&D and innovation state of affairs on ICT in TUNISIA
– public actors
– private actors
– non-profit players
• Target players In Tunisia: Companies
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Target players In Tunisia: Companies, first result based on questionnaires
• Geographical map of target players
• Key ICT areas
• Type of organization
• Distribution Public/Private
• Number of employees
• Business Area
• Challenges
• Interest for cooperation
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The process of validation
– The stepping between various source of information (Web site, ministries, directories and catalogues of fairs and exhibitions)
– The confrontation of information with the data declared by the interested parties
– The reactions of the panel of expert will be taken in account And the comments of the working group
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• State of the art: based on different document and statistics
• Other information Based on questionnaires
– 21 filled at the end of February
– New questionnaires filled every day
• Follow up activities:
– Direct visit for the major actors
– Phone for all the other
– New Email for all
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The current R&D and innovation state of affairs
on ICT in TUNISIA
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PUBLIC ACTORS
• The part of the R&D in the GDP has increased twice during last 5 years to exceed 1 % in 2006 and to reach 1.25 % by 2009,
• The major players affecting Tunisia research and in the same time involved in research are:– Research laboratories (RL)
– Research Units (RU)
– Sciences and computer engineering
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Research laboratories (RL):
• 7 laboratories out of a total of 139 which is a percentage of 5%
• 244 researchers and teachers-researchers
• 520 Third Cycle students (including 310 doctoral students) out of a total of 3510.
• 39 publications in indexed magazines out of a total of 790 which is a percentage of 5%.
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Research Units (RU):
• 9 research units,
• 90 researchers and teachers-researchers.
• 135 Third Cycle students including 87 PhDs.
• 18 publications in indexed magazines out of a total of 1614 which represent a percentage of 1%.
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PRIVATE ACTORS
• Plans 92-96 Plan 97-01 Plan 02-06 Plan
Overall Value
430 MDT 1,500 MDT 2,840 MDT
Private companies
5% 22% 40%
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• Private companies are less involved in research. Only those who are under contract with European private companies have research activities.
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NON-PROFIT PLAYERS
• Some associations are involved in ICT research activities. Mainly associations of internet and TIC with large dissemination TIC cultural among young.
• L’association tunisienne d’Internet
• L’Association Tunisienne d’Aide à la Recherche Scientifique sur le Net Atarsnet
• ISOC Tunisie
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Target players In Tunisia
• More than 90 per cent of the identified actors are small companies
• The turnover for more than 95% of the actors is less than 50 M euros
• More than 90% available data shows companies with less than 5 employees
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Geographical map of target players
• For the private sectors
• More than 70 per cent of the identified actors are located in the capital Tunis
• About 15 % are located in Sfax
• About 10 % are located in Sousse
• About 5% are in different others régions
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For the Public Sectors
• 60% are located in Tunis
• 12% are located in Sfax
• 12% are located in Sousse
• 16% are in different others regions
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Key ICT areas
analyze based on the
new questionnaire
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Type of organization
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Distribution Public/Private
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Number of employees
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• 76% of companies have less than 9 employees
• Most of the companies are highly interested by cooperation with EU companies in R&D fields
• Low interest for cooperation with other Mediterranean companies
• Companies are interested by challenge 1 and 4
• Main Business areas are (from more to lower) : IT services, content, consulting and software product development.
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Business area
Série1; Assembly and
ManufacturingSérie1; Consulting
Série1; Content
Série1; Internet Services
Série1; IT Services
Série1; Sof tware Products
Development
Série1; Telecommunications
Assembly and Manufacturing
Consulting
Content
Internet Services
IT Services
Software P roductsDevelopment
Telecommunications
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Challenges
Number of employees
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Number of challenges
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Level of interest in R&D activities
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Network
• The Tunisian National of the Higher education and Scientific Research Includes various sectoral national networks– Réseau universitaire the University National Network
(RNU)
– Réseau de la recherche The research national network (RNRT)
– RNS the health national network,
– AGRINET for agriculture ,
– and EDUNET for education.
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