The 2009 Report on R & D in ICT in the European Union

Abstract

This report is the IPTS annual PREDICT report, which presents all the data available on ICT R&D private and public expenditures in Europe, at sector level, at country level, in an international perspective (benchmarking), and at company level. It covers data for the period 2001 2005 (and also 2006 for company data). The report includes in its second part a thematic analysis on R&D output in ICT and provides a detailed investigation of ICT R&D output based on the analysis of patent data.