Data

Data :
– Primary data : “ocassionally” only for those specific issues but
unavailable data
– Secondary data : obtained from various sources (depend on the
available data owned by the sources)
2. Survey & analysis :
– List the indicators (definition & methodology followed, as far as
possible, those suggested by international institutions, e.g., OECD,
UN, ITU; Many data/indicators could not be followed)
– Identify data sources
– Specify data formats (questionnaires)
– Informal and formal data collection approaches
– Collect and process/analys the data (adjustment was frequently
needed according to the success of data collection)
– Data storage S/W : MS Excel & MS Access
3. Dissemination of results :
– Published books (reports)
– Internet (a dedicated website is under costruction)
– Fora (seminars, workshops, etc.)