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Example agenda
15 minutes
Registration and meet other attendees over coffee
5 minutes
Welcome and introductions from our hosts and the NDS team
10 minutes
Setting the scene: brief background to the NDS. Why are we here? Set objectives for the session.
1 hour
Building our evidence base
- How do we ensure that all businesses can effectively participate in an increasingly data driven economy?
- Are there specific challenges that SME’s face? How do these vary among different types of organisations?
- Should government intervene to address these barriers to participation?
- How do we improve growth and productivity through the use of data across the economy?
- How is the effective use of data driving productivity through increased efficiency?
- What are barriers to potential productivity gains? Are you aware of best practice in other sectors that others can learn from?
- What kinds of data should businesses make openly available? Why?
- Where appropriate how might government encourage business to share more data?
- How important are basic data skills in today’s economy?
- Are the relevant skills available? Is industry able to provide these skills or is further learning needed through the education system?
10 minutes
Break
20 minutes
Testing the framework
Having inspected the proposed themes of the National Data Strategy:
- What are your thoughts on the National Data Strategy’s themes and points of focus?
- Are there additional areas we should be focussing on?
- How can we best work with you?
5 minutes
Closing remarks: Observations, next steps and thanks
