Enterprise Survey 2005
Malawi, 2005
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MWI_2005_ES_v01_M_WB
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World Bank
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Sep 29, 2011
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Malawi-2005--full
data-1
(f31b1a)
Data file: Malawi-2005--full data-1
Overview
Valid:
155
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Start:
1297
End:
1331
Width:
35
Format:
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| ACCESS TO FINANCE IMPORTANT 4GROWTH | |
| ADMINISTRATION BURDEN TOO HEAVY | |
| AFFECTS IMPORTING | |
| AFFECTS IMPORTS AND EXPORTS | |
| AFFECTS OUR PROFITABILITY | |
| AFFECTS PRODUCTION DRASTICALLY | |
| ALWAYS SHORTAGES CLAIMED BY CUSTOME | |
| AN INC. IN SALARIES WILL UP DEMAND | |
| BANKS ARE NOT PROVIDING LOANS | |
| BEING OVERTAXED | |
| BEING STOLEN FROM EMPLOYEES | |
| BLACKOUTS AFFECT PRODUCTION | |
| BLACKOUTS DELAY PRODUCTION | |
| BLACKOUTS INCUR LOSSES | |
| BLACKOUTS INCUR PRODUCTION LOSSES | |
| CAN'T COMPETE WITH FOREIGNERS | |
| CAN'T GET COLLATERAL | |
| CANNOT EXCHANGE KW FOR HARD CURRENC | |
| CANNOT FINANCE OPERATIONS | |
| CANNOT INCREASE CAPACITY | |
| CANNOT OPERATE WITHOUT ELECTRICITY | |
| CANNOT REINVEST PROFIT (TAXES HIGH) | |
| CANT GET A LOAN (COLLATERAL) | |
| CANT GET FOREIGN EXCHANGE BUY PARTS | |
| CAPITAL COST ARE HIGH | |
| CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS TOO HIGH | |
| CAUSES INSTABILITY OF PRICES | |
| COLLATERAL DEMANDED TOO HIGH | |
| COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS BURDENSOME | |
| COLLATERAL REQUIRMENTS BURDENSOME | |
| COLLATERAL TOO HIGH | |
| COMPETITION FROM LOW QUALITYPRODUCT | |
| COSTLY;STOPS PRODUCTION | |
| CURRENCY IS UNSTABLE | |
| CUSTOMERS NEED LIQUIDITY | |
| DELAYS PRODUCTION | |
| DEMAND MONEY BEFORE SALES ARE MADE | |
| DIFFICULT TO GET | |
| DIFFICULT TO GET COLL.ASS. FINANCIN | |
| DIFFICULT TO IMPORT THINGS | |
| DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN | |
| DISPUTES TAKE TOO LONG TO RESOLVE | |
| ELECTRICITY BLACKOUTS EFFECT PROD. | |
| EXCHANGE RATE AFFECTS PROFITABILITY | |
| EXCHANGE RATE ON IMPORTS | |
| EXCHANGE RATE UNSTABLE | |
| FAIL TO PLAN FUTURE INVESTMENTS | |
| FREQUENT BLACKOUTS AFFECT PRODUCTIO | |
| FREQUENT POWER OUTAGES | |
| FUEL PRICE GOING UP INEXPECTEDLY | |
| FX RATES NEVER IN OUR FAVOR | |
| GETTING A LOAN IS A BIG HEADACHE | |
| GOVNT OFFICIALS IN POLITICAL CRISIS | |
| GRADUATES NOT ENOUGH TRAINED TEVET | |
| HARD TO FIND QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES | |
| HARD TO GET LOAN - NO COLLATERAL | |
| HAVE TO HIRE PEOPLE FROM INDIA | |
| HIGH | |
| HIGH FREIGHT | |
| HIGH INSTABILITY:USD TOO EXPENSIVE | |
| HIGH INTEREST RATES | |
| HIGH PRICES CHARGED BY INDIANS | |
| HIGH REPAYMENTS BECAUSE OF INTEREST | |
| HIGHER COSTS FOR IMPORTED INGREDIEN | |
| HIV KILLS WORKFORCE- EDUCATION LOW | |
| IMPORT DUTIES + DOMESTIC TAXES | |
| IMPORTANT FOR PRODUCTION | |
| INCONSISTENCIES & LACK OF INFO | |
| INCREASE COSTS | |
| INERRUPTIONS | |
| INFLATION | |
| INFLATION MAKES IT DIFFICULT | |
| INFORMAL PRACTICES OVERFLOOD MARKET | |
| INTEREST RATES TOO HIGH | |
| INTERRUPTIONS AND TOO EXPENSIVE | |
| INTERRUPTIONS COSTLY TO BUSINESS | |
| INTERRUPTIONS TOO OFTEN | |
| IRREPARABLE DAMAGE TO GOODS | |
| LACK OF CAPITAL | |
| LACK OF TRAINED DESIGNERS | |
| LAND ON SHORT TERM CONCESSION GOVT | |
| LEADS TO LOW QUALITY PRODUCTS | |
| LESS WORKING CAPITAL - LESS CAPACIT | |
| LIMITS CAPITAL SO CANNOT EXPAND | |
| LIMITS EXPANSION | |
| LOSE ON BIDS & CALLS FOR TENDERS | |
| LOSING RAW MATERIALS=COSTLY | |
| LOW RETURN ON CAPITAL | |
| LOW SKILLS | |
| MAJOR BUSINESS RELATED TO IMPORTS | |
| MANY CUTS ESP IN RAINY SEASON | |
| MANY INCIDENTS OF THEFT | |
| MIN DEMAND SO FIXED COST HIGH | |
| MONEY MONEY MEANS LESS OBSTACLES | |
| MOST PROFITS ARE ABSORBED BY TAXES | |
| NEED FINANCING TO GROW | |
| NEED FUNDS FOR WORKING CAPITAL | |
| NEED QUALIFIED PEOPLE | |
| NEED TO BID NOW FOR FOREST LAND | |
| NEED TO TRAIN | |
| NO ATTEMPT FROM GOVNT TO STOP IT | |
| NO COLLATERAL TO GIVE | |
| NO ETHICS IN BUSINESS | |
| NO INCENTIVE TO IMPORT IMPROVE QLTY | |
| NOT CONSISTENT LOW QLTY LOW AMBITIO | |
| NOT ENOUGH AND LONG DELAYS 20 DAYS | |
| NOT GETTING SURTAX CLAIMS TIMELY | |
| ON LOCAL GRID | |
| OWN STAFF DISHONEST | |
| PAY MORE CUSTOMS DUTIES THAN OTHERS | |
| PEAK SEASON TOO MANY INTERRUPTIONS | |
| POWER SURGES | |
| RATE DO NOT ENCOURAGE FINANCING | |
| RATES INHIBIT INVESTMENT | |
| RATES NOT STABLE AFFECTS INPUT PRIC | |
| RATES TOO HIGH | |
| RAW MATERIAL STOLEN=LOSE MONEY | |
| REDUCES PROFITS- COMPLICATES PLANS | |
| REDUCTION IN SALES | |
| SMALL CO NOT PROTECTED FROM MONOPOL | |
| SMUGGLED GOODS=PRICES TOO LOW | |
| SMUGGLING | |
| STOPS PRODUCTION | |
| TAKES TOO LONG- HIGH COSTS- NO SEA | |
| TAX RATES TOO HIGH | |
| TENDERS AWARDED DUBIOUS MEANS | |
| THEFT OF GOODS | |
| TOO COMPLICATED | |
| TOO COSTLY TO RUN BUSINESS | |
| TOO EXPENSIVE RAILROAD DOESNT WORK | |
| TOO HIGH | |
| TOO HIGH DISCOURAGE INVESTING | |
| TOO HIGH- TAX PAID WHETHER SALES OR | |
| TOO MANY INTERUPTIONS | |
| TOO MUCH TIME AND MONEY (LANDLOCKED | |
| TRICKLES DOWN TO ALL OF ECONOMY | |
| UNAVAILABILITY OF FOREX | |
| UNCERTAIN ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS | |
| UNCERTAINTY | |
| UNFAIR COMPETITION FR NON-MANUFACTI | |
| UNRELIABILITY OF IMPORTERS | |
| VERY EXPENSIVE | |
| VERY HIGH RATES | |
| VERY LONG PROCESS TO OBTAIN LAND | |
| WAY TOO HIGH | |
| WITH LOANS WE COULD BUY MATERIALS | |
| WITHOUT IT EVERYTHIG WILL BE SPOILT | |
| WORKERS STEAL A LOT OF MATERIALS |
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.