"MODEL OF IT DEVELOPMENT IN ARMENIA" SHOW-PRESENTATION TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN ON MARCH 12

ARKA News Agency, Armenia
March 2007

YEREVAN, March 9. /ARKA/. "The Model of IT Development in Armenia"
show-presentation will be held in Yerevan on March 12.

The Enterprises Incubator Fund reported that the model helps
evaluating the main factors in promotion of the IT sphere in Armenia
and elaborating mid-term scenarios of the sphere development.

The qualitative assessment is done through elaboration of econometric
models and their analytic tools. The main components of the model
are the analysis of the basic trends on the world IT market and their
influence on Armenia, development of a scenario for Internet-services
(ISP) sphere in 2011, as well as scenarios for Armenia’s IT sector
growth by 2011.

The program assesses the influence of the basic complex factors,
particularly infrastructure, accessibility of venture capital,
quality of mathematic and scientific education.

The program envisages elaboration of three models of IT development
based on successful experience of other countries and priority tasks
of every model.

The event is held by the Enterprises Incubator Fund and the "Economy
and Values" Research Center.