Table- and Chart Reports by the Sectoral e-Business Watch present the main results of its e-Business Surveys since 2003. Data are presented as aggregated percentages, broken down by sector or sub-sector, countries and size-bands.
Contents can be freely used for presentations or publications, provided that the source ("European Commission, DG Enterprise & Industry: Sectoral e-Business Watch, Chart Report 200x") is clearly acknowledged.
In Chart-Reports, in presentation mode, hyperlinks in the navigation bar on top / on the right side are activated. This facilitates navigating between different sections of the report.
| Sector / topic | Table Report | Chart Report | Date of survey |
| e-Business in the chemical, rubber and plastics industry | download (*.xls) | Chart Report 2007/08 (*ppt) | 2007 |
| e-Business in the steel industry | download (*.xls) | 2007 |
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| e-Business in the furniture industry | download (*.xls) | 2007 |
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| e-Business in the retail industry | download (*.xls) | 2007 |
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| e-Business in the transport & logistics services industry | download (*.xls) | 2007 |
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| RFID adoption in manufacturing sectors, retail, transport services and hospitals | download (*.xls) | 2007 |
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| Approaches to protecting intellectual property rights in ICT-SMEs | download (*.xls) | 2007 |
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| e-Business Survey 2006: e-Business in 10 sectors of the EU economy | download (*.xls) | Chart Report 2006 (*ppt) | 2006 |
| e-Business Survey 2005: e-Business in 10 sectors of the EU economy | (not available) | Chart Report 2005 (*ppt) | 2005 |
| e-Business Survey 2003: e-Business in 10 sectors of the EU economy | (not available) | Chart Report 2003/04 (*ppt) | 2003 |
The e-Business Surveys of 2007 covered five sectors (chemical, steel, furniture, retail, transport services) and two specific topics (RFID adoption, approaches of ICT-SMEs to intellectual property protection). Together, the surveys had a scope of about 5,300 interviews, conducted in European countries and the USA.
The e-Business Survey of 2006 covered 10 sectors and had a scope of more than 14,000 interviews, conducted in 29 European countries.
The e-Business Survey of 2005 consisted of about 5,200 interviews with companies from 10 sectors and 7 EU countries (CZ, DE, ES, FR, IT, PL, UK).
The Chart Report 2004 is based on an earlier survey conducted in 2003.