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Enterprise Survey 2010

Barbados, 2011
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Data file: Barbados-2010-full data-

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Cases: 150
Variables: 290

Variables

a1
Country Code
idstd
WEB STD FIRMID
id
Idquest
a0
Questionnaire
a1a
Language Of The Interview
a2
Sampling Region
a3a
Region Of The Establishment
a3
Size Of Locality
a4a
Industry Sampling Sector
a4b
Industry Screener Sector
a5
Sector Match Between Screener Information And Sample Frame
a6a
Sampling Size
a6b
Screener Size
a7
Establishment Is Part Of A Large Firm
a7a
Number Of Establishments In The Firm
a8
Type Of Establishment
a9
Establishment's Financial Statements Prepared Separately from HQ Statements
a10
Establishment's Financial Statements Separate from Other Establishments
a11
If HQ, Financial Statements Independent Of The Rest Of Establishment
a11a
How Many Establishments Are Included In The Financial Statements?
a14d
Day
a14m
Month
a14y
Year
a14h
Hour
a14min
Minutes
b1
Legal Status of the Firm
b1x
Other (Specify)
b3
What Percentage Of This Firm Does The Largest Owner(s) Own?
b2a
% owned by Private Domestic Individuals, Companies Or Organizations
b2b
% owned by Private Foreign Individuals, Companies Or Organizations
b2c
% owned by Government/State
b2d
% owned by Other
b4
Among owners of the firm, any females?
JRb1
Are you the founder or one of the founders of this establishment?
JRb2
Prior to starting this establishment’s business, what was your previous oc
JRb3
When you left prior establishment , No. of full-time employees of establishment
JRb4
Was your prior establishment formally registered?
JRb5
Establishment started due to lack of better employment opportunities
JRb6
which best describes the idea that motivated this establishment’s business?
b5
Year Establishment Began Operations
b6
Number Of Full-Time Employees Of The Establishment When It Started Operations
JRb7
No. of full-time employees at start-up that were family members of the founder
b6a
Was Establishment Formally Registered When It Began Operations?
b6b
In What Year Was This Establishment Formally Registered?
JRb8
Most important factor that motivated decision to register
b7
How Many Years Of Experience Working In This Sector Does The Top Manager Have?
b7a
Is The Top Manager Female?
b8
Does Establishment Have An Internationally-Recognized Quality Certification?
cfyday
Fiscal Year End Day
cfymth
Fiscal Year End Month
c3
Application To Obtain An electrical connection Submitted Over The Last 2 Years
c4
How Many Days Did It Take For You To Receive An Electrical Connection Service?
c5
Informal Gift/Payment Expected Or Requested For An Electrical Connection?
c6
Over last FY, Did This Establishment Experience Power Outages?
c7
Number Of Power Outages Experienced In A Typical Month In Last Fiscal Year
c8
How Long Did The Average Power Outage Last?
c9a
In last FY, losses as % of annual sales due to power outages
c9b
In last FY, value of losses due to power outages
c10
Generator Shared Or Owned Over The Course Of Last Fiscal Year?
c11
% Electricity From Generator Owned/Shared By The Establishment In Last Fiscal Yr
c12
Application To Obtain A Water Connection Submitted Over The Last 2 Years
c13
How Many Days Did It Take For You To Obtain A Water Connection?
c14
When You Applied For A Water Connection, Was An Informal Gift/payment Requested?
c15
Did You Experience Insufficient Water Supply For Production In Last Fiscal Yr?
c16
Frequency Of Incidents Of Water Shortages In A Typical Month In Last Fiscal Yr
c17
Average Length Of Water Shortages (Affecting Production) In Last Fiscal Year
c18
% Of Water Supply (Used In Production) From Public Sources In Last Fiscal Year
c19
Application To Obtain A Telephone Connection Submitted Over The Last 2 Years
c20
How Many Days Did It Take For You To Receive A Telephone Connection?
c21
When You Applied For A Tele. Connection Was An Informal/payment Gift Requested?
c22a
Do You Currently Communicate With Clients And Suppliers By E-Mail?
c22b
Establishment has its own website
c23
Does The Firm Have A High-Speed Internet Connection On Its Premises?
c24b
Internet Connection To: make Purchases For This Establishment?
c24c
Internet Connection To: Deliver Services To Your Clients?
c24d
Internet Connectrion To: Do Research/Develop Ideas On New Products & Services?
c28
Cell phones used in operations of the establishment
c29
Financing Source For The Cell Phones Used For Operation Of The Establishment
c30a
How Much Of An Obstacle: Electricity To Operations Of This Establishment?
c30b
How Much Of An Obstacle: Telecommunications To Operations Of This Establishment?
d1a1x
Main Product/Service (By The Largest % Of Annual Sales) In Last Fiscal Year
d1a2
First Product/Service Isic Code
d1a3
First Product/Service, Percent Of Total Annual Sales
d2
In Last Fiscal Year, What Were This Establishment’S Total Annual Sales?
d2x
Establishment's total annual sales (in words)
JRd2
In fiscal year 2009, % of establishment’s total annual sales paid in cash?
d3a
% of sales: National sales
d3b
% o sales: Indirect exports
d3c
% of sales: Direct exports
d4
In last FY, avg. num. of days for exported goods to clear customs?
d6
In last FY, Export Losses Due To Theft As % Of value of products
d7
In last FY, Export Losses Due To Breakage Or Spoilage As % Of value of products
d8
In What Year Did This Establishment First Export Directly Or Indirectly?
d10
In last FY, % of value of products lost in transit due to theft
d11
In last FY, % of value of products lost in transit due to breakage or spoilage?
d12a
% Of Material Inputs And Supplies Of Domestic Origin In Last Fiscal Year
d12b
% Of Material Inputs And Supplies Of Foreign Origin In Last Fiscal Year
d13
Were Any Of These Material Inputs And Supplies Imported Directly?
d14
Avg. num. of Days For Imported Goods To Clear Customs In Last Fiscal Year
d16
Avg. days of inventory of most important input kept by establishment
d17
Avg. days of inventory of main sales item kept by establishment
d30a
How Much Of An Obstacle: Transport?
d30b
How Much Of An Obstacle: Customs And Trade Regulations?
LACe1
Last 3 years new/significantly improved products (goods or services) introduced?
LACe2
FY09, % of sales new/significantly improved products (introduced last 3 yrs)?
LACe3
Last 3 yrs: new/significantly improved products new to establishment’s market?
LACe4
Last 3 yrs: new/significantly improved process for producing/supplying products?
LACe5
Last 3 yrs: new/significantly improved processes also new to your industry?
LACe6
FY09, did this establishment spend on R&D activities within the establishment?
LACe7
FY09, how much was spent on R&D activities performed within this establishment?
LACe9
Last 3 yrs:cooperate on innovation w/other enterprises/science&tech institutions
LACe10
Last 3 yrs: receive any public support for innovation-related activities?
e1
In last FY, main market for establishment's main product
e2
In main market, number of competitors faced by establishment's main product
e6
Do You Use Technology Licensed From A Foreign-Owned Company?
e7a
Does The Establishment Have Any Patents Abroad?
e7b
Does The Establishment Have Any Patents Registered In (Insert Name Of Country)?
LACe8a
FY09 establishment spent on purchases of licenses to use intellectual property?
LACe8b
FY09, how much spent on purchases of licenses to use intellectual property?
LACe8c
Last 3 yrs: filed for patent/trademark/copyright for product/process innovations
e11
Does This Establishment Compete Against Unregistered Or Informal Firms?
JRe12
Compete against registered firms selling goods/services w/o records or receipt?
JRe13
Compete against registered firms hiring workers without formal contracts?
e30
How Much Of An Obstacle: Practices of competitors in informal sector?
f1
In last FY, What Was The Capacity Utilization (%) Of This Establishment?
f2
Number Of Hours Per Week Operated By The Establishment In Last Fiscal Year
g1a
Percentage Of The Land Occupied: Owned By This Establishment
g1b
Percentage Of The Land Occupied: Rented Or Leased By This Establishment
g1c
Percentage Of The Land Occupied: Other
g2
Applic. To Obtain A Construction-Related Permit Submitted Over The Last 2 Years
g3
How Many Days Did It Take For You To Obtain A Construction-Related Permit?
g4
Informal Gift/Payment Expected Or Requested For A Construction-Related Permit
g5a
What Is The Total Selling Area In This Establishment?
g5b
The Area Is Measured In:
g5bx
Specify Other Units (If Not Included Above) The Area Is Measured In
g6a
Percentage Of The Building Occupied: Owned By This Establishment
g6b
Percentage Of The Building Occupied: Leased or Rented By This Establishment
g6c
Percentage Of The Building Occupied: Other
g7
Acquired Additional Land Or Buildings To Expand Operations In The Last 3 Years?
g8a
In last 3 yrs, Has This Establishment Been Successful In Acquiring Land ?
g30a
How Much Of An Obstacle: Access To Land?
i1
In last FY, Did This Establishment Pay For Security?
i2a
Percentage Of Total Annual Sales Paid For Security In Last Fiscal Year
i2b
In Last Fiscal Year, What Is The Total Annual Cost Of Security?
i3
Losses Due To Theft, Robbery, Vandalism Or Arson Experienced In Last Fiscal Year
i4a
Losses Due To Theft, Robbery, Vandalism Or Arson In Last Fiscal Yr (% Of Sales)
i4b
Value Of Losses Due To Theft, Robbery, Vandalism Or Arson In Last Fiscal Yr
i30
How Much Of An Obstacle: Crime, Theft And Disorder?
k1a
In last FY, % Of Material Inputs Or Services Paid For Before Delivery
k1b
In last FY, % Of Material Inputs Or Services Paid For On Delivery
k1c
In last FY, % Of Material Inputs Or Services Paid For After Delivery
k2a
In last FY, % Of Total Annual Sales Paid For Before Delivery
k2b
In last FY, % Of Total Annual Sales Paid For on Delivery
k2c
In last FY, % Of Total Annual Sales Paid For After Delivery
k3a
% Of Working Capital Financed From Internal Funds/Retained Earnings
k3bc
% Of Working Capital Borrowed From Banks
k3e
% Of Working Capital Borrowed From Non-Bank Financial Institutions
k3f
% Of Working Capital Purchased On Credit/Advances From Suppliers /Customers
k3hd
% Of Working Capital Financed By Other (Money Lenders, Friends, Relatives, Etc)
k4
Did This Establishment Purchase Any Fixed Assets In Last Fiscal Yr?
n5b
Total Annual Expenditure For Purchases Of Land And Buildings In Last Fiscal Yr
n5a
Total Annual Expenditure For Purchases Of Equipment In Last Fiscal Yr
LACk4a
FY09 % of purch. of machinery/vehicles/equip used for product&process innovation
k5a
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Internal Funds/Retained Earnings
k5i
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Owners’ Contributions Or Issued New Equity
k5bc
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Bank Borrowing
k5e
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Non-Bank Financial Institutions
k5f
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Credit From Suppliers/Advances From Customers
k5hdj
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Other (Money Lenders\Friends\Relatives\Etc)
k6
Does This Establishment Have A Checking And\Or Saving Account?
k7
At This Time, Does This Establishment Have An Overdraft Facility?
k8
Establishment has A Line Of Credit Or Loan From A Financial Institution?
k9
Type Of Financial Institution That Granted The Line Of Credit Or Loan
k10
Year When The Most Recent Loan/Line Of Credit Approved
k11
For The Most Recent Loan, What Was The Value At The Time Of Approval?
k13
Financing Required For The Most Recent Line Of Credit Or Loan
k14a
Type Of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Loan? Land, Buildings
k14b
Type Of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Loan? Equipment
k14c
Type Of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Loan? Accounts
k14d
Type Of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Loan? Personal Assets
k14e
Type Of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Loan? Other
k15a
Value Of Collateral Required For The Most Recent Credit/Loan
k16
In Last Fiscal Yr, Did Establishment Apply For New Loans/Lines Of Credit?
k17
Main Reason For Not Applying For New Loans Or New Lines Of Credit
k21
Financial Statements Checked & Certified By External Auditor In Last Fiscal Yr?
k30
How Much Of An Obstacle: Access To Finance
LACp1
Last 3 yrs: services to improve qlty control/training to obtain qlty certifictn
LACp2
How were these services and programs financed?
LACp3
Next 3yrs:foresee using services improving qlty control/training for qlty certif
LACp4
Last 3 yrs: use any services to make bus. alliances w/other suppliers/clients?
LACp5
How were these services and programs financed?
LACp6
Next 3yrs foresee using services to make bus alliances w/other suppliers/clients
LACp7
Last 3 yrs: did this establishment use any services to support innovation?
LACp8
How were these services and programs financed?
LACp9
Next 3 yrs: foresee using any services to support innovation?
LACp10
Last 3 yrs: did this establishment use any services to promote exports?
LACp11
How were these services and programs financed?
LACp12
Next 3 yrs: foresee using any services or programs to promote exports?
LACp13
Last 3 yrs: use programs/tech assist/training on IT/mgmt/accnting/other
LACp14
How were these programs financed?
LACp15
Next 3yrs:foresee using programs/tech assist/training on IT/mgmt/accnting/other
LACp16a
Impact of services used in last 3 yrs: Increased no. of goods/services offered
LACp16b
Impact of services used in last 3 yrs: Opened new foreign markets
LACp16c
Impact of services used in last 3 yrs: Increased sales in domestic market
LACp16d
Impact of services used in last 3 yrs: Improved quality of goods or services
LACp16e
Impact of services used in last 3 yrs: Reduced unit production costs
LACp16f
Impact of services used in last 3 yrs: Reduced energy consumption
LACp16g
Impact of services used in last 3 yrs: Obtained quality or export certification
h7a
The Court System Is Fair, Impartial And Uncorrupted
j2
What % Of Senior Management Time Was Spent In Dealing With Govt Regulations?
j3
Over The Last 12 Months, Was This Establishment Inspected By Tax Officials?
j4
Frequency Of Inspections/Requirement For Meeting By Tax Officials
j5
In Any Of These Inspections Was A Gift/Informal payment Requested ?
j6a
Government Contract Secured (Or Attempted) In The Last 12 Months?
j6
% Of Contract Value Avg. Firm Pays In Informal Gifts To Govt To Secure Contract?
j7a
Percent Of Total Annual Sales Paid In Informal Payments
j7b
Total Annual Informal Payment
j10
Application To Obtain An Import License Submitted Over The Last 2 Years?
j11
How Many Days Did It Take To Obtain Your Import License?
j12
When You Applied For An Import License, Was An Informal Gift/payment Requested?
j13
Application To Obtain An Operating License Submitted Over Last 2 Years?
j14
How Many Days Did It Take To Obtain Your Operating License?
j15
When You Applied For Operating License Was An Informal Gift/payment Requested?
j30a
How Much Of An Obstacle: Tax Rates
j30b
How Much Of An Obstacle: Tax Administrations
j30c
How Much Of An Obstacle: Business Licensing And Permits
j30e
How Much Of An Obstacle: Political Instability
j30f
How Much Of An Obstacle: Corruption
h30
How Much Of An Obstacle: Courts
l1
Num. Permanent, Full-Time Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Year
l2
Num. Permanent, Full-Time Employees At End Of 3 Fiscal Years Ago
l3a
Num. Full-time Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr: production workers
l3b
Num. Full-time Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr: non-production workers
l4a
Num. Full-time Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr: Skilled Production Workers
l4b
Num. Full-time Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr: Unskilled Production Workers
l5
Num. Full-time Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr: female
l5a
Num. Full-time Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr: female production workers
l5b
Num. Full-time Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr: female non-production workers
l6
Num. Full-Time Temporary Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr
l8
Avg. Length Of Employment Of All Full-time Temporary Employees In Last Fiscal Yr
l9a
Average Years Of Education For Typical Production Worker
l9b
% Of Full Time Workers Completed High School
LACl9c
% of full time permanent workers w/at least a bachelor degree at end of FY09
LACl10a
Does this establishment currently have any unfilled vacancies?
LACl10b
How many unfilled vacancies does this establishment currently have?
LACl10c
Have any of these unfilled vacancies being vacant for more than four months?
LACl10d
Most difficult skill to find when filling vacancies
LACl10e
Next 12 months: no. of unfilled vacancies this establishment expects to have?
l10
Formal Training Programs For Permanent, Full-time Employees In Last Fiscal Yr
l11a
% Permanent Full-time Production Employees Received Formal Training In Last FFY
l11b
% Permanent Fulltime NonProduction Employees Received Formal Training In Last FY
LACl12
FY09 Training programs: offered ext. training partially/fully funded by govt
LACl13
FY09 Training programs partially/fully funded by govt: av. hours spent in FY09
LACl14
FY09 Training prgrms:offered ext. training partially/fully funded by establshmnt
LACl15
FY09Training programs partially/fullyfunded by estblshmnt: av. hrs spent in FY09
LACl16
FY09 Training Programs: any internal training programs offered?
LACl17
FY09 internal training programs: av. hrs spent in FY09
LACl18
Main reason why this establishment did not run any training programs in FY09
LACl19
Estimate which of the following categories requires the most to be trained?
LACl20
Last 3 yrs: received any public support for training-related activities?
l30a
How Much Of An Obstacle: Labor Regulations?
l30b
How Much Of An Obstacle: Inadequately Educated Workforce?
m1a
Biggest Obstacle Affecting The Operation Of This Establishment
m1d
Rotation Order
n2a
Total Labor Cost (Incl. Wages, Salaries, Bonuses, Etc) In Last Fiscal Year
n2e
Cost Of Raw Materials And Intermediate Goods Used In Prod. In Last Fiscal Year
n2f
Total Annual Costs Of Fuel In Last Fiscal Year
n2i
Total Annual Cost Of Finished Goods/Materials Bought To Resell In Last Fiscal Yr
n2b
Total Annual Costs Of Electricity In Last Fiscal Year
n2j
Other Cost Of Production
n3
What Were the Establishment Sales 3 years ago
n6a
Net Book Value Of Machinery Vehicles, And Equipment In Last Fiscal Year
n6b
Net Book Value Of Land And Buildings In Last Fiscal Year
n7a
Cost For Establishment To Re-Purchase All Of Its Machinery
n7b
Cost For Establishment To Re-Purchase All Of Its Land And Buildings
a15a2c
Third Respondent Years Working In The Firm:
a15c3
Third respondent: gender
a14dend
Interview end - Day
a14mend
Interview end - Month
a14yend
Interview end - Year
a14hend
Interview end - Hour
a14minend
Interview end - minutes
a17
Responses To The Questions About Figures Are…
a18
This Questionnaire Was Completed In:
a19h
If Option 2 Or 3 In A.18, Estimate Duration Of The Whole Interview: Hours
a19m
If Option 2 Or 3 In A.18, Estimate Duration Of The Whole Interview: Minutes
w_weak_fresh
w_strict_fresh
w_median_fresh
strata
sampling strata
Total: 290
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