1st Policy Group meeting - Brussels 14-15 May 2001

Papers and Presentations are linked according to the agenda items.

Policy Exchange
I. intra-Policy Group

DEEDS A Framework to Policy Assessment in PG Countries. Models, Outcomes, Problems
Patrizia Fariselli & PierPaolo Patrucco – (Nomisma, I)
Presentation – Report - Policies for SMEs in the Digital Economy. Methodology & Assessment MS-Word pdf

The CEC Platform: Vertical & Horizontal Integration. Models, Outcomes, Problems (eEurope, IST, Structural Funds, Regional Policy)
Athanassios Chrissafis & Angelos Ktenas (CEC-KA2/C2)

II. International Cooperation
DEEDS The Information Society in CEEC, Mediterranean, and Latin America, and the EU-IST Co-operation.

An Overview - Patrizia Fariselli (Nomisma, I) & Ian Culpin (Martech, B)
Nomisma Report - The IS - International Survey – Paper MSWord - Pdf & DEEDS Web site

Focus on the CEECs
Access to IS and Access to EU: Priority Needs to Co-operation

Pekka Lindroos (Ministry of Trade & Industry, Finland) The Baltic Countries - pdf

Csilla Lampert (Ministry of Economic Affairs, Hungary) IS - Central Europe - Presentation Paper MSWord - Pdf
Nelly Ognyanova (unable to attend)
Bulgarian National Strategy for the Information Society
Bulgaria Paper MSWord Pdf
IS Law Paper MSWord Pdf

Thematic Workshop
B2B and SMEs

Networks of SMEs and Electronic Commerce: Methodology and case studies
Gian Luca Baldoni (Nomisma) Background Report – (Nomisma, I) Paper MSWord

The B2B Market
Ilse van Rijsbergen (in.connection, B) Presentation (with notes)

e-Marketplaces: New Models
Luigi Geppert (iperbusiness, I) Paper – MS-Word   Pdf

Technology Research: Current Trends & Potential
Volker Tscammer (GMD-Fokus, G) Paper – MSWord - Pdf