Information
Technology
Australia
AustraliaÕs Information Communications and Technology (ICT) industry
is one of its fastest growing and most innovative, with a sustained
growth rate approaching 12 percent over the last five years...>>
Austria
While it is not readily apparent, Austria is Europe's fastest growing
mobile phone market...>>
Belgium
In terms of work distribution, systems integration accounts for about
20 percent of the IT market; the second largest sector is consulting...>>
Brazil
IT employment opportunities in Brazil are plentiful, and the demand
for computer analysts, programmers, systems administrators and web developers
will only continue to grow, experts predict...>>
Canada
Job opportunities in the Canadian IT industry are quite strong...>>
China
Since 1978, China's electronic information industry has been quickly
advancing...>>
Denmark
Denmark is rapidly developing its technological, telecommunication and
wireless networks...>>
Finland
Finland may not be a large country, but its citizens are surprisingly
sophisticated when it comes to technology...>>
France
The information technology industry is beginning to bloom in France,
and there is a particularly significant need for workers who have experience
in setting up and maintaining websites...>>
Germany
Germany represents the largest European information technology (IT)
market...>>
Hong Kong
Like many countries, Hong Kong is experiencing a shortage of information
technology specialists...>>
Italy
The demand for IT and communications personnel, especially those working
in Internet-related fields, has grown exponentially since the beginning
of 2001...>>
Japan
Similar to many industrialized nations, the Japanese education system
has not been able to keep up with the country's rapidly-developing IT
sector, and foreign recruitment has been necessary in all areas of technology...>>
Korea
The information technology sector in South Korea has strong ties with
e-business and digital communication, two areas that were hit hard by
both the Asian financial crisis and the tech stock market crash of 2000...>>
The Netherlands
The Netherlands' logistics and communications infrastructure, multilingual
workforce and technologically-advanced society make it an important
player in the European IT sector...>>
Norway
The stable, strong economy demands private and international accounting
consultants, and new business laws have made accountants and consultants
even more valuable to small businesses...>>
South Africa
South Africa's IT sector is growing rapidly and is considered one of
the top ten emerging markets for computer companies...>>
Singapore
In the last fifteen years, Singapore has invested heavily to develop
a pro-IT environment, which has made the country a good place for adopting
and deploying new IT products and services...>>
Spain
Spain's high tech sector is growing faster than its workforce, producing
a severe shortage of skilled IT professionals...>>
Sweden
Sweden's IT sector has slowed down substantially in the last year, in
response to the failure of many e-businesses and dot-coms in Europe
and the U.S...>>
Switzerland
As Switzerland rapidly expands its high-tech sector, IT specialists
are growing in demand...>>
United Kingdom
Despite recent blows to the high tech industry and a tightened labor
market, the UK still lacks a sufficient number of qualified IT professionals...>>
United States
Of the ten fastest-growing occupations, five are computer related...>>
