Strategy
Electronics, computers and information technology is considered one of the most important pillars of progress in the modern era. Many countries rely on these technologies that are skilled in their strategies and plans for sustainable development. International organizations put them as one of the most important components of sustainable development during the coming decades of human development. Egypt has taken care of these areas as one of the most important components of its strategy for the next two decades of the twenty-first century, which is what the strategic document represents Egypt 2030 vision.
Mission
Providing advice to the sectors of industry, production and services upon their request when conducting a feasibility study for any new project for the production of electronic components and devices. Providing studies and consultations for new industrial projects in the field of electronics and information technology that are not present in the country and whose applications are expected to be important in the future. Carrying out semi-industrial applications projects in the field of electronics and information technology in the stages leading up to the implementation of major projects. Helping to integrate research plans at the national level in the various electronic fields to ensure that research does not repeat in units attached to some industrial establishments and universities inside the country. Enhancing human capacities in the field of electronics, information and communication technology, preparing the infrastructure using central and specialized laboratories capable of implementing electronic manufacturing requirements at the national level, applying for patents, publishing research articles in the best international and local periodicals and conferences, supporting the relationship between scientific research and industry through Science and Technology City for Research and Electronics Industry of the Institute. Expanding the establishment of incubators in the field of specialization of the Institute. Maximizing the role of Technology Innovation, Commercialization and Transfer Offices (TICO).
Vision
That the Electronics Research Institute be the locomotive in the field of electronics research, information technology, communication, and its laboratory and industrial applications at the local, regional and global levels, as it would be among the most important 10 research and development centers at the regional level in these fields.
Objectives
Supporting innovation, linking scientific research with industry. Deepening local industrialization considering the scientific capabilities in the field of electronics and information technology. Enhancing scientific research. Contributing to the growth of a national knowledge-based economy. Supporting economic development programs and projects for the country during the current decade until 2030, according to the priorities set by the state within Egypt vision document.
Egypt 2030 Vision
The Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS): Egypt Vision 2030 represents a foothold on the way towards inclusive development. Thus cultivating a prosperity path through, economic and social justice, and reviving the role of Egypt in regional leadership. SDS represents a roadmap for maximizing competitive advantage to achieve the dreams and aspirations of Egyptians in a dignified and decent life.
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Strategic Suitability
Pillars of the strategy
The Fourth Industrial Revolution, digital contributing technologies, sustainable development goals adopted by the United Nations, sustainable development strategy, "Egypt's Vision 2030", the national strategy for the electronics industry in Egypt 2013, The National Strategy for Science, technology and innovation 2030 Science, and Technology and Innovation Incentives Law No. 23 of 2018.
Judgment
The project subject is required to fall within the research plan of the institute. The project objectives are related to the goals of the institute's strategic plan. The priority of the project is calculated and approved in writing by the institute’s presidency. Before starting the project, the regulations and laws in force in the institute are adhered to. At a rate that is determined in the project proposal, all project outputs and scientific research are required to be published in the name of the institute, the institute's capabilities in implementing projects and supporting scientific research are utilized before seeking the help of external parties. Projects are evaluated on a bi-annual basis according to accredited indicators.
Strengths and Opportunities
Strength point
Distinguished expertise and cadres in the areas of the Institute's specialization. The institute establishment for the scientific city for research and electronics industry. The wonderful geographic location of the institute among the academic, industrial and commercial areas. The new wide buildings of the institute and its equipment. Huge technical and practical experiences. The research and administrative team. Strong infrastructure of networks. Information center, the Innovation Incentives Law and its executive regulations. Special units. TICO offices and incubators.
Opportunities
The national trend to support the information and communications industry and the growing and steady demand for the latest electronic technologies. Information technology solutions. Emergence of new sources of financing such as the initiatives of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. Including the Institute Project among the national projects supported by the country. In the field of scientific cities and linking research with industry. Establishing partnerships with international bodies and institutes with expertise in the field of scientific cities and linking research with industry.
