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SETU Digital Economy Blog 3

 A company that uses Enterprise systems and the problems faced during Covid 19 SETU Ireland- formally WIT is a  company  which faced problems due to Covid 19 Many companies globally use Enterprise systems. Cloud based software offers an excellent opportunity for companies to grow whilst simultaneously adapting to the modern economy, where the hybrid model of working is on an upward trajectory after the pandemic. Working from home and the hybrid model The hybrid model of work, which became popular due to the corona virus pandemic, appears to be one of the few positive out takes from the pandemic. In a recent study of Irish employees conducted by NUI Galway, showed that 52% of 8,000 respondents were still working using the hybrid model. This means these people were spending a number of days working from home and a number. of days working in the office. Initially, at the beginning of the pandemic, people were forced to work from home on a full time basis with only those on the frontline p

SETU Digital Economy Blog 2

  Datapac Datapac which is based in Dublin is one of the largest IT services providers in the country. Datapac pride themselves on delivering " high-quality and innovative solutions to a wide range of private and public sector organisations". What do they do? Datapac offer a range of cybersecurity services to their customers using cloud-based services. They offer a consultative approach in order to find the best security systems moulded intrinsically for each business Datapac offers ICT Support and Managed Services that contribute to shaping their  customers vision Datapac have offered this service for over 30 years. Datapac provide a 24/7 service which suits the unique and evolving needs of all their customers, once again adding a personalised touch to many of the services which they carry out They also offer a wide range of cloud services which are tailored to the needs and desires of each company. More and more businesses are turning to cloud based services due to the redu

SETU Digital Economy

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 The Digital Economy in Ireland The digital economy is a term for all of those economic processes, transactions, interactions and activities that are based on digital technologies. According to Thomas Mesenbourg the  three components of  a digital economy are  infrastructure, e-business, and e-commerce The  Digital Economy and Society index is a ranking of the overall digital performance in Europe it also  tracks the progress of EU countries in their digital competitiveness. This year Ireland ranked fifth in the DESI rankings which were announced in August with a average yearly score of the DESI index of 8.5%.  DESI ranks the countries based on the following criteria: Human Capital Connectivity Integration of digital technology into enterprises Digital Public Services What does this mean for Ireland? According to the report: “Ireland can be considered a forerunner in the EU on the integration of digital technologies, and as such is expected to make a significant contribution to the col