Digital_Ranking_Report_2021

FACTORS BREAKDOWN - STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES ROMANIA

u Overall top strengths w Overall top weaknesses

KNOWLEDGE

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 45 45 48 51 50 52 50 51 54 59 41 43 38 39 43

Talent

Scientific concentration Training & education

Talent

Training & education

Scientific concentration Total expenditure on R&D (%) Total R&D personnel per capita

Rank

Rank

Rank

Educational assessment PISA - Math 46 w

Employee training

59 50

52 44 14 22 48 34 35

Total public expenditure on education

International experience

42 47 56

54 u 49 u

Higher education achievement

Female researchers

Foreign highly-skilled personnel

w Management of cities

Pupil-teacher ratio (tertiary education)

R&D productivity by publication Scientific and technical employment

29 u

Digital/Technological skills

Graduates in Sciences Women with degrees

13 52

High-tech patent grants

Net flow of international students

45

Robots in Education and R&D

TECHNOLOGY

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 41 39 41 43 40 60 62 59 61 61 33 31 36 37 40

Technological framework Regulatory framework Capital

Regulatory framework

Capital

Technological framework Communications technology Mobile Broadband subscribers

Rank

Rank

Rank

Starting a business

39 18

IT & media stock market capitalization Funding for technological development

52 52 59 52

25 55 40 50

u Enforcing contracts

35 w

Banking and financial services

Wireless broadband

Immigration laws

Country credit rating

Internet users

Development & application of tech.

50 51 47

54 u

Scientific research legislation Intellectual property rights

Venture capital

Internet bandwidth speed High-tech exports (%)

9

Investment in Telecommunications

49

37

FUTURE READINESS

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 60 46 48 45 42 60 60 46 53 57 58 58 55 54 50

Adaptive attitudes Business agility

IT integration

Adaptive attitudes

Business agility

IT integration E-Government

Rank

Rank

Rank

39 w

E-Participation Internet retailing Tablet possession

Opportunities and threats World robots distribution

57

48 58 34 51

35 w

38 37 37 55

Public-private partnerships

Agility of companies

54 39 54 26

Cyber security Software piracy

Smartphone possession

Use of big data and analytics Knowledge transfer Entrepreneurial fear of failure

Attitudes toward globalization

141

IMD WORLD DI G I TAL COMPET I T I VENESS RANK ING 2021