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Enterprise Survey 2009-2014, Panel Data

Malawi, 2009 - 2014
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Reference ID
MWI_2009-2014_ES-P_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/hs49-v669
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Oct 07, 2015
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  • Malawi_2009_2014

New or signif. improved marketing method introduced in last three years? (h6)

Data file: Malawi_2009_2014

Overview

Valid: 523
Invalid: 150
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 801
End: 802
Width: 2
Range: -9 - 2
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
During the last three years, did this establishment spend on research and development activities, either in-house or contracted with other companies (outsourced)?
Categories
Value Category Cases
-9 DON’T KNOW (SPONTANEOUS) 4
0.8%
1 Yes 262
50.1%
2 No 257
49.1%
Sysmiss 150
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.
Interviewer instructions
INTERVIEWER: SHOW CARDS IN THIS SECTION CONTAIN EXAMPLES OF INNOVATIONS. THEY ARE MEANT AS EXAMPLES ONLY - THEY DO NOT CONTAIN ALL POSSIBLE INNOVATIONS.

INTERVIEWER: Research and development (R&D) is defined as creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge. For example, laboratory research for a new chemical compound of paint would be research and development while market research surveys or internet surfing would not be research and development.

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Notes
h6. During the last three years, has this establishment introduced any new or significantly improved organizational structures or management practices?
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