OECD INPUT TO THE UNITED NATIONS WORKING GROUP ON INTERNET GOVERNANCE (WGIG)

This report was prepared as an input by the OECD to the United Nations Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG).

ICT diffusion to business: Peer review - Country Report: Korea

Korea is facing the challenges of moving from high levels of new ICT infrastructure availability to ensuring effective use and reaping the economic benefits from ICT diffusion to business.

ICT Diffusion to Business: Peer review - Country report: Finland

Finland is well into the diffusion stage of the S-curve of ICT use in business. Levels of basic ICT "readiness" in business are well above the OECD average and ICT investment both in equipment and ICT skills remains high.

ICT Diffusion to Business: Peer review - Country Report: Switzerland

Switzerland is well-advanced along the diffusion curve of ICT use in business. Levels of basic “readiness” (see IT Outlook 2002, 2004) are high, and it is well equipped with the necessary hardware, both information technology and communications technology. However diffusion is uneven and ICT impacts on business may be lower than expected based on the average levels of equipment and diffusion. Switzerland tends to be a follower in

The Economic Impact of ICT: Measurement, Evidence and Implications

How precisely does ICT affect economic growth and the efficiency of firms? How well can these impacts be measured? And under which conditions do the impacts of ICT emerge?

Report on the OECD Forum Session on Privacy-Enhancing Technologies

The key themes of this one day Forum provided the basis for OECD governments and other stakeholders to identify the benefits and limits of PETs for businesses and individual users, and better envision how the development and use of such tools should be further encouraged at the global level.

Annual Reports on Consumer Policy in OECD Countries

From 1999 to 2002, the OECD published annual reports, produced and submitted by OECD member countries. In 2003, the Committee on Consumer Policy decided to discontinue publishing these reports.

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• Annual Reports on Consumer Policy in OECD Countries -- 1999
• Annual Reports on Consumer Policy in OECD Countries -- 2000
• Annual Reports on Consumer Policy in OECD Countries -- 2001
• Annual Reports on Consumer Policy in OECD Countries -- 2002

Broadband audio-visual services : Market developments in OECD Countries

Broadband Internet is providing not only text, data and images, but also entertainment content, resulting in a process whereby Internet (telecommunications) and broadcasting applications are starting to converge.

Spectrum Allocation: Auctions and Comparative Selection Procedures

The purpose of this report is to examine the pros and cons of the assignment of spectrum based on auctions and assignment based on a comparative selection (beauty contest).

OECD e-Government Studies: Finland

Using a common analytical framework developed by the OECD's E-Government Project, this report is the first in a series of national e-government reviews that will look at ICT use in government and its implementation challenges and governance implications.

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• Policy Brief: E-Government in Finland: An Assessment