1 Commercialisation elements in possible business model of UNREN Viacheslav Shkarupin ITC KS-Net The NATO Workshop “Present State and Development of Ukrainian Research & Academic Networks” Kiev, April 4, 2003
2 Commercialisation elements in possible business model of UNREN The NATO Workshop “Present State and Development of Ukrainian Research & Academic Networks” Kiev, 2003 Why do we talk of Commercialization? because: There is never enough money!
3 Commercialisation elements in possible business model of UNREN The NATO Workshop “Present State and Development of Ukrainian Research & Academic Networks” Kiev, 2003 Where does the money come from*? Name of NREN (country) Percent of funding comes from Government/public bodies UsersOther sources UKERNA (UK)85105 RENATER (France)8020 DFN (Germany)2575 BELNET (Belgium)75203 ACOnet (Austria)100 RedIRIS (Spain)94 6 SURFnet (Netherlands) Poznan Supercomp. and Networking Centre (PL) 50 CESNET (Check Rep.) RosNIIROS (Russia)8020 UNREN (Ukraine)??? *Source of information (except Ukraine):
4 Commercialisation elements in possible business model of UNREN The NATO Workshop “Present State and Development of Ukrainian Research & Academic Networks” Kiev, 2003 An example from our neighbors: Приложение 11 к Федеральному закону "О бюджетной классификации Российской Федерации" КЛАССИФИКАЦИЯ ВИДОВ РАСХОДОВ ФЕДЕРАЛЬНОГО БЮДЖЕТА Наименование видов расходов создание компьютерных сетей связи и баз данных фундаментальной науки и образования Ассигнования по разделу "Фундаментальные исследования и содействие научно-техническому прогрессу" федерального бюджета по направлениям (%) Создание компьютерных сетей связи и баз данных фундаментальной науки и образования -- 0,450,20,460,61, млн. Руб (13,8 млн. Долл) 1,9% от бюджета на науку млн. руб 2003 Прекращено финансирование по статье “Создание компьютерных сетей связи и баз данных фундаментальной науки и образования”.
5 Commercialisation elements in possible business model of UNREN The NATO Workshop “Present State and Development of Ukrainian Research & Academic Networks” Kiev, 2003 Questions to be answered: What is allowed by AUP? What is legally feasible? Is the Not For Profit status observed? What is in line with the views of the participants?
6 Commercialisation elements in possible business model of UNREN The NATO Workshop “Present State and Development of Ukrainian Research & Academic Networks” Kiev, 2003 Possible commercialisation elements : Knowledge basedContent basedInfrastructure based Commercialisation of research Distance educationTransport Participation in projectsData and Info BasesService Provision ConsultingWEB design Network Integration
7 Commercialisation elements in possible business model of UNREN The NATO Workshop “Present State and Development of Ukrainian Research & Academic Networks” Kiev, 2003 Possible Business Model: Participant of UNREN Not for Profit Educational or Research Institution Company Institution founds a For Profit entity (Company) Shares resources Generates profit Institution and Company mutually share resources Company returns profit to Institution
8 Commercialisation elements in possible business model of UNREN The NATO Workshop “Present State and Development of Ukrainian Research & Academic Networks” Kiev, 2003 Some Real Life Facts: KS-Net initially served >85 E&R institutions free of charge when a fee for service was introduced only 15 remained Today the fee for service is up to 40% lower than the “self-price” Difference is cross-subsidized through the implementation of the Business Model
9 Commercialisation elements in possible business model of UNREN The NATO Workshop “Present State and Development of Ukrainian Research & Academic Networks” Kiev, 2003 Some Real Life Facts (2): Traffic monitoring of an E&R institution. March 6 - April 3, top.list.ru counter.rambler.ru delivery.inet-traffic.com log.adriver.ru mail.rin.ru bigmir.net gatorcme.gator.com banner.kiev.ua counter.yadro.ru mp3.rin.ru news.bbc.co.uk Rating URL Times visited WWWTimes visited Bytes downloaded itc.ua Most popular sites Most popular sources of info
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