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The IT for SMEs project was initiated by the Ministry of Industry, Department of Industrial Promotion (DIP), in year 2000. The project was led by Mr. Polratana Piathanom, Managing General of Tele-engineering and Services with the joint coordination of the working group of the Department of Industrial Promotion, Ministry of Industry, Thailand. The purposes of the project were to promote the Role of Information Technology among SMEs and to determine through consensus what DIP policies and plans to promote use of IT would be beneficial to the SMEs. The key foresight method used was Delphi Survey with two-rounds. It was sent to 2,000 SMEs in three areas of the industry: Automobiles, Electronics, and Food. To increase participationrate and also to disseminate knowledge of IT benefits to SMEs, the project organized four regional seminars.

Project leader: Mr. Pairat Piathanom, Managing General of Tele-engineering and Services
Objectives: to promote the Role of Information Technology among SMEs; and to assess preferred government policies
Methodology: Delphi Survey.
Time frame: December 2000 - October 2001
Funding: the Center has awarded a grant of 602,950 baht

For more details information on the project, please email to apectf@nstda.or.th

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