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Figures<br />

Figure 2.1—Businesses using the Internet and businesses receiving<br />

orders over the Internet, percentage <strong>of</strong> businesses with ten or more<br />

employees, 2002 and 2003 or latest available year 1<br />

Figure 3.1—Sources <strong>of</strong> Output Growth by Group <strong>of</strong> Economies<br />

Figure 3.2—Capital Input Contribution to Growth by Group <strong>of</strong><br />

Economies<br />

Figure 4.1—EU and US firms’ renewal in the post-war period<br />

Figure 4.2—Gap in the EU25—US R&D Spending<br />

Figure 4.3—S&E as % <strong>of</strong> Labor Force (growth rates 1995-2000)<br />

Figure 4.4—Regulatory Barriers Index (OECD)<br />

Figure 5.1—<strong>The</strong> Technology Enactement Framework<br />

Figure 5.2—Key Actors in Technology Enactment<br />

Figure 5.3— OMB Office <strong>of</strong> E-Government and Information<br />

Technology Organization Chart<br />

Figure 5.4— U.S. Federal Government IT Spending<br />

Figure7.1—E-learning in terms <strong>of</strong> content and communication with<br />

communities <strong>of</strong> practice representing the intersection <strong>of</strong> the richest<br />

forms <strong>of</strong> each<br />

Figure 9.1—Analog to Digital Transition<br />

Figure 9.1—Nevius Media Center Server<br />

Figure 9.2—Media Center Control System<br />

Figure 9.4—U.S. Cable Capital Expenditures<br />

Figure 9.5—Monthly Download Performance <strong>of</strong> Rhapsody<br />

Figure 13.1—Number <strong>of</strong> hours <strong>of</strong> watched television per user and<br />

non user <strong>of</strong> internet<br />

Figure 13.2—Changes in time <strong>of</strong> watched television per user and non<br />

user <strong>of</strong> internet<br />

Figure 13.3—How important is the Internet for Information<br />

purposes.<br />

Figure 13.4—How trustful is the information on the Internet.<br />

Figure 13.5—Does the Internet improve your productivity at work?<br />

Figure 13.6—how frequently Internet users check their e-mail<br />

Figure 13.7—Frequency in replying to their e-mail<br />

Figure 15.1—Global Challenges to the Information <strong>Society</strong><br />

Figure 15.2—<strong>The</strong> pyramid <strong>of</strong> values from the psychological<br />

perspective.

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