This report assesses the impact of ICT on the development process and the competitiveness of nations. The U.S. regained the top position in the rankings after falling to fifth place a year ago. According to the index, Americas 2005-06 surge in the ranking reflects impressive performance in the areas of ICT physical infrastructure, a broadly supportive market environment, and high levels of business and government usage of the latest technologies.
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