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Public administration make use of e-commerce
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2006-09-15T10:00:00.000Z
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Digitalisation and ICT in the public sector2006

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Public administration make use of e-commerce

31 per cent of the enterprises in public administration that purchase goods and services, accomplish a quarter of the acquisitions electronically. Many enterprises have efficiency improvement of acquisitions as part of their ICT strategy.

Share of enterprises distributed, by the degree of available electronic forms designed for individuals and enterprises. 2006. Per cent

Changes on selected areas as a result off ICT-projects, share of enterprises distributed, by the rank of changes. 2006. Per cent

Almost 5 of 6 enterprises that responded on the survey make their own acquisitions of goods and services. The different activities that are part of acquisitions, can be supported by electronic processes. The share of enterprises that carried out the different activities electronically, varied between 40 and 60 per cent. Among enterprises that make their own acquisitions, 31 per cent stated that more than a quarter were fully or partly carried through supported by electronic processes. Correspondingly, 28 per cent stated that less than one per cent was carried through fully or partly with support of electronic processes.

Many will buy more via Internet

About 48 per cent of the enterprises that responded on the survey stated that they are responsible to work out an ICT strategy. That means that this task not belong to a superior enterprise. Among enterprises with such responsibility, 54 per cent had an ICT strategy that were updated within the last two years. Strategy on ICT security was most common among the mapped areas, only 2 per cent did not have one. Efficiency of acquisitions by use of electronic procedures was part of the strategy among 48 per cent of the same enterprises. The government have an objective setting for 2007 that all enterprises shall include use of electronic acquisition processes in their strategies.

In this survey public administration are defined as enterprises within state- and social administration, state business management, lenders of the state, state enterprises (owned 100 per cent by the state) and the Bank of Norway. 601 enterprises are covered by this definition and all of them have received a questionnaire. 59 enterprises applied for exemption, and this were agreed since they are represented by a superior enterprise. The selection includes the 542 remaining enterprises. Among these 499 or 92.1 per cent answered. There are substantial differences among these enterprises when it comes to the possibility to make own decisions on ICT. A department or a state enterprise with own management and 500 employees, has other qualifications to answer the survey than a local unity that are part of a department. To delimit the survey to decision-making enterprises, there are included preliminary questions to each topic. Se About the statistics for more details.

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