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Highest growth within software consultancy and supply
Enterprises in the computer and related activities industry group had a turnover of NOK 55 billion in 2006, an increase of 12.1 per cent compared with 2005, according to preliminary figures. The highest growth took place within software consultancy and supply.
Software consultancy and supply is the biggest service within computer and related activities. This group employed 28 400 people in 2006 which was an increase by 7.2 per cent from the previous year. Within this service, the turnover increased by 14.8 per cent, to NOK 39 billion.
Decrease due to mergers
Hardware consultancy is a small service in the industry. The decrease in employment and turnover are mainly due to mergers.
Low employment growth in database activities
In spite of a moderate increase of 0.4 per cent in employment, turnover in database activities increased by 13.8 per cent in 2006. The turnover ended at NOK 3 billion.
Preliminary figuresThe preliminary figures for number of enterprises, turnover and employment are published while data are still being revised and may therefore deviate somewhat from final figures published at a later date. While preliminary figures are published on the enterprise level only, final figures are published on both the enterprise level and the local kind-of-activity unit level. |
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