Enterprise Survey 2012

Lao PDR, 2012

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Cases:	379
Variables:	478

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q406_02

Of worker type who received training, what was the average number of days over t

q406_03

Of worker type who received training, what was the average number of days over t

q406_04_other

Of worker type who received training, what was the average number of days over t

q406_04_specify

Type of other training

q407

Did worker type receive any training outside the work place over the past 12 mon

q408_01

Share of worker type receiving training at technical or vocational pubic school

q408_02

Share of worker type receiving training through private training providers

q408_03

Share of worker type receiving training through equipment suppliers

q408_04

Share of worker type receiving training by NGO or international organizations

q408_05_other

Share of worker type receiving training at technical or vocational pubic school

q408_05_specify

Other type of training received

q409

Amount spent on paying outside providers for training of worker type over last 1

q412_01

Do you remunerate worker type by fixed salary?

q412_02

Do you remunerate worker type by variable salary?

q412_03

Do you remunerate worker type by fixed bonus?

q412_04

Do you remunerate worker type by fixed commssion?

q410_01

Does TVET system meet the skills needs of employers?

q410_02

Does TVET system produce enough people with the level of skills needed by employ

q410_03

Does TVET system produce enough people with the kind of skills needed by employe

q410_04

Does TVET system produce enough people with up-to-date knowledge of methods, mat

q410_05

Does TVET system produce enough people with practical skills?

q410_06

Does TVET system produce enough people with good attitude and self-discipline?

q411_01

Does higher education system meet the skills needs of employers?

q411_02

Does higher education system produce enough people with the level of skills need

q411_03

Does higher education system produce enough people with the kind of skills neede

q411_04

Does higher education system produce enough people with up-to-date knowledge of

q411_05

Does higher education system produce enough people with practical skills?

q411_06

Does higher education system produce enough people with good attitude and self-d

q413

Are you familiar with the Labor Skills Development Fund?

q414

Do you pay into the fund?

q415

Do you make use of the fund?

q2a

q2b

c3

Over the last two years, did this establishment submit an application to obtain

c4

In reference to the application for an electrical connection, approximately what

c5

In reference to that application for an electrical connection, was an informal g

c6

Over fiscal year 2011, did this establishment experience power outages?

c7

In a typical month, over the fiscal year 2011, how many power outages did this e

c8

How long did the average power outage last?

c9a

In fiscal year 2011, please estimate the annual losses of this establishment, if

c9b

Total annual loses due to power outages:

c10

Over the course of fiscal year 2011, did this establishment own or share a gener

c11

In fiscal year 2011, what percent of this establishment's electricity came from

c12

Over the last two years, did this establishment submit an application to obtain

c13

In reference to the application for a water connection, approximately what was t

c14

In reference to that application for a water connection, was an informal gift or

c15

Over fiscal year 2011, did this establishment experience insufficient water supp

c16

In a typical month, over fiscal year 2011, how many incidents of water shortages

c17

In a typical month, over fiscal year 2011, if this establishment experienced ins

c22a

Now turning to the current situation. Thinking about the present time, does this

c22b

Now turning to the current situation. Thinking about the present time, does this

c30a

d1a1x

In fiscal year 2011, what were this establishment’s two main products/services r

d1a2

First product/service ISIC code

d1a3

First product/service, percent of total annual sales

d2

In fiscal year 2011, what were this establishment’s total annual sales?

d2x

Write out the number

n3

In fiscal year 2009, three fiscal years ago, what were total annual sales f

d3a

In fiscal year 2011, what percent of this establishment’s sales were National sa

d3b

And Indirect exports [sold domestically to third party that exports products]?:

d3c

And Direct exports?:

d4

In fiscal year 2011, when this establishment exported goods directly, what was t

d6

Losses due to theft for direct exports

d7

Losses due to breakage or spoilage for direct exports

d10

Losses due to theft for domestic markets

d11

Losses due to breakage or spoilage for domestic markets

d12a

In fiscal year 2011, as a proportion of all of the material inputs or supplies p

d12b

And what percent were of foreign origin:

d13

Of the material inputs and supplies purchased In fiscal year 2011, were any o

d14

In fiscal year 2011, when this establishment imported material inputs or supp

d16

Now thinking about your current experience, at the time this establishment recei

d17

Now thinking about your current experience, at the time this establishment recei

d30a

How much of an obstcle is transportation of goods, supplies, and inputs for yo

d30b

How much of an obstacle are customs and trade regulations to this establishm

e6

Does this establishment at present use technology licensed from a foreign-owned

e11

Does this establishment compete against unregistered or informal firms?

e30

Do you think that the practices of competitors in the informal sector are No Obs

laoh1

In the past 3 years, has this establishment introduced any new technologies with

laoh2

In the past 3 years, has this establishment introduced any new processes within

laoh3

In the past 3 years, has this establishment introduced any new products on the m

laoh4

In the past 3 years, has this establishment introduced any new services on the m

f1

In fiscal year 2011, what the actual use of the resources as a percent of the

g2

Over the last two years, did this establishment submit an application to obtain

g3

In reference to the application for a construction-related permit, approximately

g4

In reference to that application for a construction-related permit, was an infor

g5a

What is the total selling area in this establishment?

g6a

Of the buildings occupied by this establishment, what percent is owned and what

g6b

Of the buildings occupied by this establishment, what percent is owned and what

g6c

Of the buildings occupied by this establishment, what percent is owned and what

i1

In fiscal year 2011, did this establishment pay for security, for example equ

i2a

In fiscal year 2011, what was the annual cost of security? Please estimate ei

i2b

As the total annual absolute cost of security?

i3

In fiscal year 2011, has this establishment experienced losses as a result of

i4a

In fiscal year 2011, please esimate the annual losses of this establishment d

i4b

As the total annual value of the losses?

i30

Do you think that crime, theft and disorder are No Obstacle, a Minor Obstacle, a

k2c

Goods and services sold on credit

k3a

working capital financed by internal funds or retained earnings

k3bc

working capital financed by borrowings from bank

k3e

working capiital financed by borrowings from nonbank

k3f

working capital financed by purchases on credit

k3hd

working capital financed by other

k4

In fiscal year 2011, did this establishment purchase fixed assets, such as ma

n5a

In fiscal year 2011, how much did this establishment spend on purchases of: M

n5b

Land and buildings?

k5a

Over fiscal year 2011, please estimate the proportion of this establishment’s

k5i

Owners’ contributions or issued new equity

k5bc

borrowed from banks

k5e

borrowed from nonbanks

k5f

Purchases on credit from suppliers and advances from customers

k5hdj

Fixed assets:Other (moneylenders, friends, relatives,

k6

Now let’s talk about the establishment’s current position. At this time, does th

k8

At this time, does this establishment have a line of credit or loan from a finan

k13

Referring only to this most recent line of credit or loan, did the financing req

k15a

Referring only to this most recent line of credit or loan, what was the approxim

k16

Going back to fiscal year 2011, did this establishment apply for new loans or

k17

In fiscal year 2011, what was the main reason why this establishment did not

k20a

Referring only to this most recent application for a line of credit or loan, wha

k21

In fiscal year 2011, did this establishment have its annual financial stateme

k30

Is access to financing, which includes availability and cost [interest rates, fe

h7a

“The court system is fair, impartial and uncorrupted.

j2

In a typical week over the last 12 months, what percentage of total senior manag

j3

Over the last 12 months, was this establishment visited or inspected by tax offi

j4

Over the last 12 months, how many times was this establishment either inspected

j5

In any of these inspections or meetings with tax officials was a gift or informa

j6a

Over the last 12 months, has this establishment secured a government contract or

j6

When establishments like this one do business with the government, what percent

j7a

It is said that establishments are sometimes required to make gifts or informal

j7b

As total annual sales or estimated total annual value

j10

Over the last two years, did this establishment submit an application to obtain

j11

In reference to the application for an import license, approximately what was th

j12

In reference to that application for an import license, was an informal gift or

j13

Over the last two years, did this establishment submit an application to obtain

j14

In reference to the application for an operating license, approximately what was

j15

In reference to that application for an operating license, was an informal gift

j30a

As I list some of many factors that can affect the current operations of a busin

j30b

Tax administration

j30c

Business licensing and permits

j30f

h30

m1a

You have indicated that several obstacles affect the operation of this establish

m1d

Card ration number?

n2a

Please provide for each of the following items information about this establishm

n2e

Total annual cost of raw materials and intermediate goods used in production in

n2f

Total annual costs of fuel In fiscal year 2011

n2b

Total annual costs of electricity In fiscal year 2011

n2ra

Total rental cost of machinery, vehicles and equipment

n2rb

Total rental cost of land and buildings

n2j

Other cost of production not included above

n2i

Total annual cost of finished goods and materials purchased to resell - 2011

n6a

What was the net book value, the value of assets after depreciation, of the foll

n6b

Land and buildings In fiscal year 2011

n7a

In fiscal year 2011, if this establishment had to hypothetically purchase the

n7b

And if it had to buy the land and buildings in use now, as they are in thei

a15a2a

main respondent's years with the firm

a15a3

main respondent's gender

a15a2b

second respondent's years with the firm

a15b3

second respondent's gender

a15a2c

third respondent's years with the firm

a15c3

third respondent's gender

a15d

Time face-to-face interview ends:Day

a15m

Time face-to-face interview ends:Month

a15y

Time face-to-face interview ends:Year

a15h

Time face-to-face interview ends:Hour

a15min

Time face-to-face interview ends:Minutes

a16

It is my perception that the questions regarding opinions and perceptions:

a17

responses taken from books?

a18

This questionnaire was completed in:

a19h

If option 2 or 3 in A.18, estimate duration of the whole interview:Hour

a19m

If option 2 or 3 in A.18, estimate duration of the whole interview:Minutes

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