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2017
Cluster analysis in context of ICT sector in NUTS 3 regions of Czech Republic
TUREČKOVÁ, Kamila and Jan NEVIMA
Basic information
Original name
Cluster analysis in context of ICT sector in NUTS 3 regions of Czech Republic
Edition
Liberec, Proceedings of the 13th International Conference Liberec Economic Forum 2017, p. 153-161, 9 pp. 2017
Publisher
Technical University of Liberec
Other information
Type of outcome
Stať ve sborníku
Field of Study
50202 Applied Economics, Econometrics
Confidentiality degree
není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství
Publication form
electronic version available online
RIV identification code
RIV/47813059:19520/17:00010836
Organization unit
School of Business Administration in Karvina
Keywords in English
Cluster analysis; Information and communication technology; NUTS 3 regions; Czech Republic.
V originále
Information and communication technology sector and Information and communication technology companies are considered in general level as a highly potential for contemporary and future development for each economy with significant positive impact on labour productivity, economic growth and standard of living. The present article is focused on analysis of 7 assessable indicators characterizing ICT sector on regional levels NUST 3 in the Czech Republic between years 2008 and 2015. These selected sectoral indicators were than used in a hierarchy cluster analysis in the Ward method. Four clusters were created with different levels of development potential of ICT. Quest is to find regions in Czech Republic where information and communication technology is develops similarly or which are sectorally similar. Based on results from cluster analysis we can devide and name the formed groups of regions in context of their share on ICT acitivities. Analysis of information and communication sector which is defined by European classification of economic activities NACE Rev.2., in section J, information and communication, is based mostly on empirical data from Czech Statistical Office on regional level NUTS 3.
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