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EUROPEAN EVIDENCE ON THE DIGITAL ACHIEVEMENT INDEX

Ana Isabel Ordonez Parada, Carlos Cristian De la Rosa Flores, Carmen Romelia Flores Morales, Luis Raul Sanchez Acosta and Irma Leticia Chavez Marquez

International Journal of Management and Marketing Research, 2018, vol. 11, issue 1, 113-122

Abstract: The incorporation of technology in all aspects of our lives has transformed the way of doing things, in form and substance. In recent years, the number of internet users has increased considerably both in Europe and in the rest of the world. It is necessary to acquire perspective to understand the phenomenon of access to digital technologies. This research examines technology use in 28 European Union countries, using a principal components methodology. Eighteen variables were examined, one for each objective that the population between 16 and 74 years old has when using the internet. The results indicate that countries using the most digital technology were Holland, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Finland, Denmark and Estonia. Countries with low utilization were Romania and Bulgaria

Keywords: Digital Access; Digital Technologies; Main Components; European Union (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C38 D83 L86 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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