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- Paraguay government aimed to enhance competitiveness of the country via IT development, considering IT sector as a new growth power for country development.
But, because the current IT-related organization system and the relevant policy of the government were insufficient and it was significantly inefficient due to separated IT projects performed based on overseas assistance, IT master plan needed to be established.

- Overview: IT master plan is established in the Top 10 areas such as e-government, infrastructure, development of human resource, research and development, ICT industry, electronic trading, standardization, information, legislation and organization system.

- Service: With establishing IT master plan, a future model is designed for e-government realization, driving system control, IT industry promotion, information communication and development of human resource. .

- Solution: Considering the local environment and continuity with future business in Paraguay, our IPR methodology was applied and field-specific methodology such as pilot survey and bench marking was also used.

- Based on experience of consulting and system installation in many developing countries such as Indonesia, Vietnam, Mongol, Brunei and Thailand, intermediate- and short-term vision and goal, implementation strategy and focusing business by Top 10 projects are determined and organization, budget and schedule planning, essential for actual realization, is also provided.

Therefore, Paraguay government can utilize practical and validated IT development plans and achieve their goal to enhance national competitiveness.