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Enterprise Survey 2013

Lebanon, 2013 - 2014
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World Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Investment Bank
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Data file: lebanon_2013_full_data

The dataset contains information from regular Enterprise Survey questionnaires and innovation module questionnaires.

Cases: 561
Variables: 416

Variables

idstd
WEB STD FIRMID
phoneid
phoneid
id
interview number
a0
Questionnaire
a1
Country Code
a1a
Language Of The Interview
a2
Sampling Region
a3a
Region Of The Establishment
a3b
is this city the official capital city?
a3c
is this city the main business city?
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
a7a1
Establishment part of a larger firm?
a7b
Organization headquarter or subsidiary
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?
a12
Interviewer Number
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
MNAb4a
Is the Principal owner a female?
b4
Amongst the owners of the firm, are there any females?
b4a
% of the firm owned by females
MNAq5
How was the firm established?
MNAq5x
How was the firm established (Other)
b5
Year Establishment Began Operations
b6
Number Of Full-Time Employees Of The Establishment When It Started Operations
b6a
Was Establishment Formally Registered When It Began Operations?
b6b
In What Year Was This Establishment Formally Registered?
b7
How Many Years Of Experience Working In This Sector Does The Top Manager Have?
b7a
Is The Top Manager Female?
MNAb7b
Highest level of Top Manager education
b8
Does Establishment Have An Internationally-Recognized Quality Certification?
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
MNAc18a
% of water supply from own or shared well
MNAc18b
% of water supply purchased from private vendors
MNAc18c
% of water supply from other
c22a
Do You Currently Communicate With Clients And Suppliers By E-Mail?
c22b
Establishment has its own website
c28
Cell phones used in operations of the establishment
c30a
How Much Of An Obstacle: Electricity To Operations Of This Establishment?
MNAc31a1
Change in total costs if electricity no longer an obstacle
MNAc31a3
Expected % decrease in total costs - electricity no obstacle
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?
n3
What Were the Establishment Sales 3 years ago (FY 2009)
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?
MNAd7x
Main country of destination for this establishment's exports
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
MNAd14b
Longest number of days to clear customs in last fscal yr (direct import)
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?
MNAd31b1
Change in total costs if customs and trade regulations are no longer an obstacle
MNAd31b3
Expected % decrease in total costs - customs and trade regulations no obstacle
e1
In last FY, main market for establishment's main product
e2b
In main market, number of competitors faced by establishment's main product
MNAe3a
Pressure from domestic competitors
MNAe3b
Pressure from foreign competitors
e6
Do You Use Technology Licensed From A Foreign-Owned Company?
e11
Does This Establishment Compete Against Unregistered Or Informal Firms?
MNAq53
National, regional, local government or EU subsidies over last 3 yrs?
e30
How Much Of An Obstacle: Practices of competitors in informal sector?
MNAe20
Biggest obstacle faced by establishment from competitors
h1
New or signif. improved product introduced in last three years?
h2
New or signif. improved product also new to the establishment's main market?
h3
New or sig. impvd method of manf product or offering services in last 3 years?
h4a
New method for input, products, or service introduced over last 3 yrs
h4b
New supporting activities for process introduced over last 3 yrs
h5
New or sig. impvd organizational structure introduced in last 3 years?
h6
New or signif. improved marketing method introduced in last three years?
h7
During the last three years, did establ. spend on formal R&D activities?
h8
During the last 3 years, did establ. give employees time to develop new idea?
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
MNAf3
Planns to increase size of the establishment
MNAf4
Satisfied with current size of esbalishtment?
MNAf5a
Satisfied because no more growth potential
MNAf5b
Satisfied so to avoid increased regulatory burden
MNAf5c
Satisfied so to avoid shareholder dispersion
MNAf5d
Content with current workload
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
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
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?
k1c
In last FY, % Of Material Inputs Or Services Paid For After Delivery
k2c
In last FY, % Of Total Annual Sales Paid For After Delivery
k3a
% Of Working Capital Financed From Internal Funds/Retained Earnings
k3b
% of Working capital Borrowed from banks private
k3c
% of Working capital Borrowed from banks state owned
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?
n5a
Total Annual Expenditure For Purchases Of Equipment In Last Fiscal Yr
n5b
Total Annual Expenditure For Purchases Of Land And Buildings In Last Fiscal Yr
k5a
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Internal Funds/Retained Earnings
k5i
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Owners’ Contributions Or Issued New Equity
k5b
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Bank Borrowing-Private
k5c
Last FY, % Fixed Assets Funded By: Bank Borrowing-State Owned
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)
MNAk4a
Leasing of fixed assets in last fiscal yr?
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?
MNAk8c
Reason for not having a line of credit/loan
MNAk8d
Reason why loan appliaction turned down
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?
MNAq46f
Currency of the most recent line of credit/loan
MNAq46fx
Currency of the most recent line of credit/loan (Other)
MNAq46d
Annual nominal interest rate of the most recent line of credit/loan
MNAq46e
Original duration of the most recent line of credit/loan in months
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
MNAk15a1
Outstanding balance on the most recent line of credit/loan (LCU)
k15b
Total number of outstanding loans/lines of credit held by this establishment
k15c
Total value of outstanding loans/lines of credit held by this establishment (LCU
k15d
Outstanding personal loans used to finance establishment's business activities?
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
k20a
Outcome of the most recent application for line of credit/loan
MNAk20b
Which source of funding was the most important to make up for the partial loan r
MNAk20c
Why did the establishment withdraw its application
k21
Financial Statements Checked & Certified By External Auditor In Last Fiscal Yr?
k30
How Much Of An Obstacle: Access To Finance
MNAq31e
Has the establishment been to court as plaintiff or defendant in last 3 yrs
h7a
The Court System Is Fair, Impartial And Uncorrupted
MNAj1b
The court system is quick
MNAj1c
The court system is able to enforce its decisions
MNAj1a
Judicial system will enforce contractual and property rights in business dispute
MNAj1d
Govt officials interpretation of regulations are consistent and predictable
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
MNAj31b1
Change in total costs if tax administration no longer an obstacle
MNAj31b3
Expected % decrease in total costs - tax administration no obstacle
j30c
How Much Of An Obstacle: Business Licensing And Permits
MNAj31c1
Change in total costs if business licensing and permits no longer an obstacle
MNAj31c3
Expected % decrease in total costs - business licensing and permits no obstacle
j30e
How Much Of An Obstacle: Political Instability
j30f
How Much Of An Obstacle: Corruption
MNAj31f1
Change in total costs if corruption no longer an obstacle
MNAj31f3
Expected % decrease in total costs - corruption no obstacle
h30
How Much Of An Obstacle: Courts
MNAj30g
Regulatory Policy Uncertainty
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
MNAl3a
Number of production workers under 30 yrs old
l3b
Num. Full-time Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr: non-production workers
MNAl3b
Number of non-production workers under 30 yrs old
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
MNAl4a
Number of skilled workers under 30 yrs old
MNAl4b
Number of unskilled workers under 30 yrs old
MNAl4c
Did total wage cost of an average permanent full time employee change
MNAl4d
% increase in total wage cost of an average permanent full time employee
MNAl4e
% decrease in total wage cost of an average permanent full time employee
MNAl4f
Main reason for total wage cost change
MNAl4fx
Main reason for total wage cost change (other)
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
MNAl5c
Female permanent full-time professionals number
l5
Num. Full-time Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr: female
l6
Num. Full-Time Temporary Employees At End Of Last Fiscal Yr
l6a
Female temporary, full-time workers employed throughout 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
l9a2
Average number of yrs of education of typical female production worker
MNAl9a1
Number of permanent employees with University degree or higher
MNAl9a2
Number of permanent employees with completed secondary (incl. vocational)
l10
Formal Training Programs For Permanent, Full-time Employees In Last Fiscal Yr
l11a
# Permanent Full-time Production Employees Received Formal Training In Last FY
l11b
% Permanent Full-time Production Employees Received Formal Training In Last FY
l11c
# Full-time Non-Production Employees Received Formal Training In Last FY
l11d
% Full-time Non-Production Employees Received Formal Training In Last FY
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
n2b
Total Annual Costs Of Electricity In Last Fiscal Year
n2ra
Total rental cost of machinery, vehicles and equipment
n2rb
Total rental cost of land and buildings
n2i
Total Annual Cost Of Finished Goods/Materials Bought To Resell In Last Fiscal Yr
n2j
Other Cost Of Production
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
MNAn8a
value of total assets
MNAa20
Is the top mannger of the establishment also the owner
a15a2a
Main Respondent Years Working In The Firm:
MNAa15a4a
Main respondent's yrs in the position
a15a3a
Main Respondent Gender
a15a2b
Second Respondent Years Working In The Firm:
MNAa15a4b
Second respondent's yrs in the position
a15a3b
Second Respondent Gender
a15a2c
Third Respondent Years Working In The Firm:
MNAa15a4c
Third respondent's yrs in the position
a15a3c
Third Respondent Gender
a15d
Day
a15m
Month
a15y
Year
a15h
Hour
a15min
Minutes
a16
Perception Of The Questions Regarding Opinions And Perceptions
a17
Responses To The Questions About Figures Are…
MNAl4
[MNAl4]
a15a4
Number of respondents interviewed
a15a2d
[a15a2d]
Total: 416
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