| Value |
Category |
| 1 |
Finding right staff |
| 2 |
Retaining staff |
| 3 |
Low demand |
| 4 |
Demand exist but difficult to attract customers |
| 5 |
Customer care |
| 6 |
Getting customers to pay on time |
| 7 |
Too much competition |
| 8 |
Distribution/delivery of products to customers |
| 9 |
Finding larger markets |
| 10 |
Limited knowledge of market conditions |
| 11 |
Lack of technical experience or skills-specific to the produ |
| 12 |
Compiling a business plan |
| 13 |
Managing budget |
| 14 |
Difficulty in managing finances: cash flow |
| 15 |
Limited knowledge on how to import/export |
| 16 |
Storage and inventories management |
| 17 |
Finding right suppliers |
| 18 |
Poor quality inputs |
| 19 |
Lack of equipment and inputs |
| 20 |
Finding a location/premises |
| 21 |
Poor infrastructure and utilities (electricity, water, gas) |
| 22 |
Prohibitive rent |
| 23 |
Limited resources to pay employee salaries |
| 24 |
Accessing credit |
| 25 |
Macroeconomic conditions (inflation, exchange rate, etc) |
| 26 |
Complying with business regulations |
| 27 |
Legal environment |
| 28 |
Confiscation or destroying of property by authorities |
| 29 |
Difficult Planning due to contract uncertainties |
| 30 |
Taxes |
| 31 |
Corruption and bribes |
| 32 |
Spoilage |
| 33 |
Security and theft prevention (premises, products) |
| 34 |
Exposure to danger or hazardous materials/elements during pr |
| 35 |
Floods, landslides, and other natural disasters |
| 36 |
Fire or arson |
| 37 |
Own poor health |
| 38 |
Balancing home and work life or separating household and bu |
| 39 |
Personal security |
| 40 |
Sexual harassment |
| 41 |
Communications |
| 42 |
Networking |
| 43 |
No challenge |
| 99 |
|
| Sysmiss |
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Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.