Future It Trends and Projects: France Public Sector (Industry Focus)

Publication Date	February 2007
Publisher	Datamonitor
Product Type	Brief
Pages	19
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	DAT04594

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Summary

Introduction

The French government is using IT to improve its internal as well as external processes. France is also reaching out to its citizens to increase internet access and usage. Technology vendors need to be aware of the trends that are taking place in France.

Scope

Significant initiatives, deals and vendors in France
Government programs impacting IT in the public sector
Local government IT spending in France, 2006-2011
Government structure in France

Highlights

This brief analyzes current trends in the French public sector related to technology projects and initiatives.

This report includes detailed information on important vendors in the government, education and healthcare sectors in France as well as current IT projects underway. In addition, this industry focus report provides demographic and macroeconomic data necessary to evaluate international opportunities.

Reasons to Purchase

Understand important trends affecting public sector adoption of IT in France
Validate your market messaging and positioning in the French public sector
Inform your go-to-market approach with up-to-date demographic and macroeconomic data

Content

Catalyst
Summary
Methodology
Key Trends
- The French government is striving to make its agencies more efficient
- IT vendors need to demonstrate their solutions' ability to create efficiencies
- Increasing access to the internet is a priority for France
- Vendors' web-based solutions should be tailored to first-time internet users
- The French government aims to increase transparency
- eProcurement opens the government bidding process to more competitors
- PROFILE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
- Significant IT initiatives, deals and vendors in France
- Government initiatives impacting IT in the public sector
- Selected IT projects in France
- Government
- Healthcare
- Procurement in France
- Important vendors in France public sector
- Services
- Software
- Datamonitor forecasts for France
- Government structure in France
- Central Government
- Elections
- Local Government
- Justice, Safety and Defense
- Social Security/National Insurance Schemes
- Healthcare
- Education
- Regional perspective
- FRANCE IN FIGURES
- Core facts about France
- Population
- Economy
- Government spending
- Technology use
Appendix
- Further reading
- Definitions
- References
List of Tables
- Table 1: France demographic and government information
- Table 2: General population statistics in France from 2000 to 2004
- Table 3: Statistics about IT usage in France and EU 25
List of Figures
- Figure 1: Local Government IT spending in France, 2006-2011
- Figure 2: Expected changes to IT budgets from 2006 to 2007 by enterprises in France
- Figure 3: Enterprise Application Software Sales in France, Public Sector and Healthcare, 2005-2010
- Figure 4: Government spending in France and the EU by type as a percentage of total spending
- Figure 5: Unemployment as a percentage of population from 2001 to 2004 for France, EU 25 and EU 15
- Figure 6: Central government spending for France and EU 15 as a percentage of GDP