Transcript United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Statistical Division MSIS – Past and Future 9 May 2007

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Statistical Division
MSIS – Past and Future
9 May 2007
Conference of European
Statisticians
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Regional dimension
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Subsidiary to the
UN Economic Commission for Europe
Global dimension
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Subsidiary to the
UN Statistical Commission
MSIS -- Past and Future - UNECE Statistical Division
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UNECE Statistical Programme
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Coordination of international statsitical work
in the UNECE region
Collection, processing and dissemination of
statistics
Methodological work in various statistical
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Technical assistance to UNECE countries
Statistical activities of other sectors
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MSIS – origins
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Working party on Electronic Data
Processing (WP.9)
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Seminars on Integrated Statistical
Information Systems and Related Matters
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UNECE/UNDP Statistical Computing
Project, Phase 1 and 2
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MSIS – leading themes
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Governance
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Architecture
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User perspective
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MSIS challenges -- Governance
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Outsourcing
Service partnership
Publication on practices of IT governance
in NSOs
UK: Initiative to cooperate in
development of Web services
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MSIS challenges -- Architecture
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impact of changes in stat. Processes
metadata driven systems
data collection channels
Processing, warehousing and data interchange
Update to 1999 Guidelines on Information
Systems Architecture for National and
International Statistical Offices
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MSIS challenges – User perspective
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Dissemination
Accessibility
Service-oriented architecture
Impact of the Internet
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Ergonomic interfaces,…
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MSIS – Other groups
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Confidentiality and disclosure control
Electronic raw data reporting
Statistical data editing
Metadata
GIS
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Dissemination and communication
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MSIS – Other groups / challenges
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Editing nearer the source vs, automated
data collection
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Data editing and disclosure control
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Linking various data sources
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Metadata
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MSIS – Possible outputs
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Website
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Publication on pactics of governance and and
outourscing
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Update to “Information Systems Architecture
for national statistical offices”
Cooperation in development of Web services
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MSIS
Future work
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