Statistics and Capacity Building in MCIT – Introduction and Context for the Program

Nagwa El-Shenawy, Carlo M. Rossotto, Tim Kelly Date

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1.Introduction

2.Structure of the Course

3.Statistical Capacity Building – Deliverables 1 and 2

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1.Introduction

– Opening Statement by Nagwa ElShenawy, Director, MCIT-IC– Introduction of the speakers– Approach and Methodology

– Presentations, group-work, supporting materials

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2. Structure of the course

DAY I – STATISTICS AND ECONOMICS FOCUS

Module 1 - Statistics and Capacity Building in MCIT – Introduction and Context for the Program

Module 2 - M&E of Policy Interventions: Linking ICT Data to Research, Strategy and Policy Analysis

Module 3 - Defining the ICT Sector, Industry and Classification Approaches

Module 4 - Understanding Recent Trends in ICT Policy

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2. Structure of the course

DAY II – POLICY AND ECONOMICS FOCUS

Module 5 - Designing ICT Household Surveys: Data sources, sampling techniques, Quality Assurance, and analyzing survey results

Module 6 - Assessing the Links/Share of ICT in the Economy and its Growth.

Module 7 - Analyzing ICT Pricing and Affordability and their Impact

Module 8 - Mainstreaming ICTs, into other Sectors of the Economy (Education, Health and Climate/Agriculture)

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DAY III – INDUSTRY FOCUS

Module 9 - Analyzing the ICT Market: Technology and Trends and the Impact of Technology on the Market

Module 10 - ICT and the Financial Crisis

Module 11 - Understanding and Analyzing ICT Firms’ Annual Reports and Financial Statements.

Module 12 - Analyzing Foreign Direct Investment in the ICT Sector

DAY IV – TUTORIALS

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3. Statistical Capacity Building: MCIT-IC Skill Gap Analysis

– Strategic directions for MCIT-IC

Phase 2MCIT-IC as a Research and Policy Think Tank for Decision-Makers

Phase 1MCIT-IC as a center for collecting, storing and

publishing ICT statistics on Egypt.

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Organisational structure Director

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Studies Department

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Analysis Department

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Executive Manager

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International Organizations Department

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Executive Assistant

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Systems & Applications

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Information Department

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Data Sources, Database

Uploading & Publications

Units

Various International

Organizations’ files

Data Analysis & Forecasting Units

Impact Assessment and

Emergency Studies Units

(GDP, FDI, CPI)

[Private IT firms perform

outsourced work]

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Workflow analysisInputs Processes Products Clients

Internal MCIT clients(e.g., Int. relations, Planning and Follow-up Dept etc)

Prime Ministers’ Office and IDSC

Other govt. departments and agencies (e.g. GAFI, ITIDA, Postal Services)

Telecom Egypt and other service providers and network operatorsJoint Project with CAPMAS on

measuring the Information Society in Egypt

Quarterly Bulletin of Indicators

Contribution to Egypt ICT Strategy Review and regular status reviews

Inputs to Minister’s speeches and presentations

Contribution to other MCIT initiatives (e.g., on health, education etc)

Contribution to investment guides etc

ICT Investment data

Egypt ICT Indicators Portal and MCIT website

NTRA

Media in Egypt and elsewhere (e.g., newspapers, magazines, websites etc)

International organisations, especially ITU, World Bank, UNCTAD, ICANN, IGF

MCIT Yearbook and other corporate publications

Future of the Internet Economy and other statistical publications

Wider telecom/ICT community, including telecom users

Inputs, including statistical data, from other units of MCIT

Data from CAPMAS

Data from other Egyptian ministries and agencies, including Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of Investment, NTI etc

Data from Telecom Egypt and other telecom operators

Data from other Egypt Post

Investment data from GAFI, ITIDA, Central bank

Original data collected from questionnaires and other surveys

International data from international organisations egITU, World Bank

Receipt of data in paper format and re-keying and data entry

Creation and maintenance of databases, including quality control, updating of fields etc

Creation and maintenance of statistical websites

Creation and regular updating of statistical publications

Response to international questionnaires and other data requests

Data analysis and interpretation of trends

Data checking and quality control

Inputs from contractors and consultants, e.g., Microsoft

Data mining and other statistical analysis techniques Consultants (e.g. McKinsey,

IDCstc), Academia

Inputs Processes Products ClientsInputs Processes Products Clients

Internal MCIT clients(e.g., Int. relations, Planning and Follow-up Dept etc)

Prime Ministers’ Office and IDSC

Other govt. departments and agencies (e.g. GAFI, ITIDA, Postal Services)

Telecom Egypt and other service providers and network operatorsJoint Project with CAPMAS on

measuring the Information Society in Egypt

Quarterly Bulletin of Indicators

Contribution to Egypt ICT Strategy Review and regular status reviews

Inputs to Minister’s speeches and presentations

Contribution to other MCIT initiatives (e.g., on health, education etc)

Contribution to investment guides etc

ICT Investment data

Egypt ICT Indicators Portal and MCIT website

NTRA

Media in Egypt and elsewhere (e.g., newspapers, magazines, websites etc)

International organisations, especially ITU, World Bank, UNCTAD, ICANN, IGF

MCIT Yearbook and other corporate publications

Future of the Internet Economy and other statistical publications

Wider telecom/ICT community, including telecom users

Inputs, including statistical data, from other units of MCIT

Data from CAPMAS

Data from other Egyptian ministries and agencies, including Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of Investment, NTI etc

Data from Telecom Egypt and other telecom operators

Data from other Egypt Post

Investment data from GAFI, ITIDA, Central bank

Original data collected from questionnaires and other surveys

International data from international organisations egITU, World Bank

Receipt of data in paper format and re-keying and data entry

Creation and maintenance of databases, including quality control, updating of fields etc

Creation and maintenance of statistical websites

Creation and regular updating of statistical publications

Response to international questionnaires and other data requests

Data analysis and interpretation of trends

Data checking and quality control

Inputs from contractors and consultants, e.g., Microsoft

Data mining and other statistical analysis techniques Consultants (e.g. McKinsey,

IDCstc), Academia

Internal MCIT clients(e.g., Int. relations, Planning and Follow-up Dept etc)

Prime Ministers’ Office and IDSC

Other govt. departments and agencies (e.g. GAFI, ITIDA, Postal Services)

Telecom Egypt and other service providers and network operatorsJoint Project with CAPMAS on

measuring the Information Society in Egypt

Quarterly Bulletin of Indicators

Contribution to Egypt ICT Strategy Review and regular status reviews

Inputs to Minister’s speeches and presentations

Contribution to other MCIT initiatives (e.g., on health, education etc)

Contribution to investment guides etc

ICT Investment data

Egypt ICT Indicators Portal and MCIT website

NTRA

Media in Egypt and elsewhere (e.g., newspapers, magazines, websites etc)

International organisations, especially ITU, World Bank, UNCTAD, ICANN, IGF

MCIT Yearbook and other corporate publications

Future of the Internet Economy and other statistical publications

Wider telecom/ICT community, including telecom users

Inputs, including statistical data, from other units of MCIT

Data from CAPMAS

Data from other Egyptian ministries and agencies, including Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of Investment, NTI etc

Data from Telecom Egypt and other telecom operators

Data from other Egypt Post

Investment data from GAFI, ITIDA, Central bank

Original data collected from questionnaires and other surveys

International data from international organisations egITU, World Bank

Receipt of data in paper format and re-keying and data entry

Creation and maintenance of databases, including quality control, updating of fields etc

Creation and maintenance of statistical websites

Creation and regular updating of statistical publications

Response to international questionnaires and other data requests

Data analysis and interpretation of trends

Data checking and quality control

Inputs from contractors and consultants, e.g., Microsoft

Data mining and other statistical analysis techniques Consultants (e.g. McKinsey,

IDCstc), Academia

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