Alors que la loi Sapin 2 sur la transparence, la lutte contre la corruption et la modernisation de la vie économique a été validée définitivement par le Conseil constitutionnel en décembre 2016, une étude menée pour le compte de BSA | The Software Alliance propose un état des lieux des comportements éthiques au sein des entreprises françaises ; pour 66% des salariés, les pratiques illégales sont fréquentes dans l’univers professionnel français. Read more

BSA | The Software Alliance congratulates Mr. Emmanuel Macron on his recent election to the position of President of the French Republic. His election comes at a time of rising digital protectionism in the European Union that threatens to undermine the EU’s growing data economy. France, as one of the pillars of the European Union, should seize this opportunity to breathe new life into Digital Single Market and become a catalyst for the digital revolution in the EU. Read more

Software is making a profound impact on the European economy, contributing close to €1 trillion to the EU’s GDP (including indirect and induced impacts), supporting almost 12 million high-quality, well-paying jobs and investing close to €13 billion in R&D. These are the key findings of the report, “Software: A €910 billion Catalyst for the EU Economy,” published today by BSA | The Software Alliance, incorporating data and economic impact assessment conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit. Read more