ICT and e-business in the tourism industry ICT adoption ... - empirica

Tourism
Exhibit A2-1: Internet access and remote access to company network
Weighting:
Companies with
internet access
% of
empl.
% of
firms
Companies with
broadband
internet access
% of
empl.
% of
firms
Average share of
employees with
internet access*
% of
empl.
% of
firms
Companies with
remote access to
their network
% of
empl.
% of
firms
Tourism (EU-10) 93 90 72 68 n.a. 53 38 13
Micro (1-9 empl.) 90 65 57 13
Small (10-49 empl.) 98 82 33 19
Medium (50-249 empl.) 98 80 26 49
Large (250+ empl.)* 93 75 39 71
Tourism sub-sectors:
Accommodation sector 100 98 76 80 n.a. 43 43 10
Gastronomy 84 80 68 54 n.a. 38 29 7
Travel agencies & tour
operators 100 100 79 76 n.a. 95 45 32
Czech Republic 98 96 68 43 85 19 15
Denmark 98 98 85 78 72 59 34
Germany 96 89 79 53 58 42 10
Estonia 98 96 89 89 67 54 40
Greece 99 100 60 45 51 47 27
Spain 92 85 84 75 53 45 27
France 88 76 82 76 49 33 1
Ireland 97 97 63 56 48 33 15
Italy 100 100 72 54 49 31 11
Cyprus 91 82 54 48 44 44 36
Latvia 98 93 63 59 61 25 13
Luxembourg 86 72 69 57 61 21 20
Hungary 96 92 72 61 68 33 18
Malta 98 96 77 72 73 46 27
Netherlands 96 94 81 68 60 46 8
Austria 97 96 66 39 45 38 15
Poland 100 100 87 71 79 30 41
Portugal 88 82 80 76 25 22 14
Slovenia 98 91 70 55 62 38 27
Slovakia 94 82 63 48 51 17 10
Finland 98 96 87 69 63 56 13
Sweden 98 95 88 80 71 41 16
United Kingdom 91 99 57 80 40 38 2
Bulgaria 78 64 53 40 36 22 13
Romania 94 84 63 56 44 35 15
Norway 100 100 89 78 79 59 33
All 10 sectors (EU-10) 95 93 76 69 n.a. 43 35 16
Micro (1-9 empl.) 89 62 51 12
Small (10-49 empl.) 98 75 29 22
Medium (50-249 empl.) 99 83 33 43
Large (250+ empl.)* 99 84 44 60
Base (100%) firms with computers firms with computers firms with internet firms with computers
N (for sector, EU-10) 725 725 681 725
Questionnaire reference A1 A3 A2 A5
* Read: “The average share of employees with internet access in a company from the tourism industry is 53%.”
Source: e-Business W@tch (Survey 2006)
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