This report describes the results of a study on the changing role of IP in the semiconductor industry. The corresponding analysis builds on the results of a limited series of interviews and the response to a questionnaire distributed amongst a wider group of actors in the value chain. Our...

This is the Final Report D3 of the study SMART 2014/0021 High Performance Computing in the EU: Progress on the Implementation of the European HPC Strategy that IDC conducted for the European Commission Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content & Technology, Unit C1...

Digital technologies are part of the daily life of children. It opens a vast field of opportunities, especially for acquiring knowledge and skills but it is also source of new risks. These can be related to technologies (eg. Mobile Internet), consumerist injunctions, or personal data and private...

This is the Final Report D3 of the study SMART 2014/0021 High Performance Computing in the EU: Progress on the Implementation of the European HPC Strategy that IDC conducted for the European Commission Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content & Technology, Unit C1...

This is the final study report concluding a three-year project titled "Monitoring regulatory and market developments for electronic communications and information society services in Enlargement countries", covering the nine countries that have been taking part in an ongoing process of the...

This report analyses the answers to 8 open questions in the European Commission's public consultation on platforms. Themes included the definition of platforms, platforms' treatment of suppliers and customers, constraints platforms face when expanding their business in the EU, and their handling...

This is the Final Report of the study "SMART 2013/0043 - Uptake of Cloud in Europe. Follow-up of IDC Study on Quantitative estimates of the demand for Cloud Computing in Europe and the likely barriers to take-up "entrusted by the European Commission DG CONNECT to IDC, carried out from January...

This report summarises results of a survey conducted by BearingPoint among 100 e-entrepreneurs from 14 different countries, 15 interviews with owners of European SME's who work on e-commerce and other online services and three workshops on ecommerce organised for the European Commission under...

This Final Study Report represents the culmination of the project InnoCentive has delivered under tender from the Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT) of the European Commission. Exploring how examples of open innovation can be used to direct...