UNITED NATIONS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION 1 Investor performance, perception and investment...

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Investor performance, perception

and investment support services survey 2008

2008 Investor Survey

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Survey 2008

UNIDOInvestor Survey

2008

Domestic Foreign

Manufacturing Service Manufacturing Service

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Content of questionnaire

More than 100 questions with around 600 data files on

• General profile of company• Sales and export• Regional and international trade• Labour-force profile• Cost of inputs and fixed assests• Business linkages

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Content of questionnaire

• Organizational relationship & autonomy• Innovation• Investment support services • Investment environment• Fiscal contribution to economy• Closing questions• Contact and reference section• Control dat

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General profile of company

• Company network– Associate companies– Multi-company, multi-plant organization

• Sector & Product

• Organizational structure

• Ownership structure

• Mode of entry

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Sales and export

• Sales (income) items • Sales performance (previous and future)

• Competition • Performance self assesment• Capacity utilization• Export (direct and indirect)

• Export destionations• Export performance (previous and future)

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Regional and international trade

• Awareness of RTA, RECs and other international trade agreements

• Benefits of RTAs & RECs

• Perception on opportunities and possible disadvantages through RTAs

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Labour-force profile

• Labour-force profile

• Labor-force turnover– Past– Anticipated future

• Wages and salaries

• Training

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Cost of inputs and fixed assests

• Cost of inputs in detail• Sources of financing working capital/fixed

assets• Inventory and stock turnover• Channels of acquiring the inputs• Origin of inputs• Energy• Fixed assets details

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Business linkages

• Supplier and buyer profile

• Impact of buyers & suppliers on company‘s performance improvements

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Organizational relationship

• Assistance of parent company/local partner/foreign partner

• Subsidiary autonomy

• Foreign partner influence in decision making

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Innovation

• Innovation strategy adoption

• Innovation collaborators

• Introduction of new products or process

• Use of certification and standards

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Investment support services

• Assestments of investor support services and service providers

• Awareness of Investment promotion agency (IPA) services and ist performance

• Other itermediary orgaizations performance

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Investment environment

• Infrastructure

• Market conditions

• Availibility and cost of inputs

• Opportunities for business partnership

• Business climate

• Regulatory environment

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Fiscal contribution to economy

• Tax contribution

• Tax holidays

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Pilot Survey

KENYA

SENEGAL

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3

• Meeting with CIT • Training• Group interviews• Assesment of results and discussion • Meeting with CIT

• Training• Group interviews• Assesment of results and discussion

• Individual interviews• Assesment of results and discussion

• Improvements for final questionnaire• Test of final questionnaire

• Test of final questionnaire