Women Agribusiness Leaders Network Impact Evaluation 2014, Baseline Data
Ethiopia, 2014
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ETH_2014_WALN-BL_v01_M
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M. Mehrab Bin Bakhtiar, Gautam Bastian, Eliana Carranza, Markus Goldstein
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K.2.1.7 What are the top 2 challenges (in order of importance) that you currently face in this business? (k217_2)
Data file: waln_baseline_data
Overview
Valid:
781
Invalid:
813
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
12357
End:
12358
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finding right staff | 16 |
2%
|
| 2 | Retaining staff | 5 |
0.6%
|
| 3 | Low demand | 23 |
2.9%
|
| 4 | Demand exist but difficult to attract customers | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 5 | Customer care | 7 |
0.9%
|
| 6 | Getting customers to pay on time | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 7 | Too much competition | 23 |
2.9%
|
| 8 | Distribution/delivery of products to customers | 9 |
1.2%
|
| 9 | Finding larger markets | 74 |
9.5%
|
| 10 | Limited knowledge of market conditions | 21 |
2.7%
|
| 11 | Lack of technical experience or skills-specific to the produ | 6 |
0.8%
|
| 12 | Compiling a business plan | 4 |
0.5%
|
| 13 | Managing budget | 17 |
2.2%
|
| 14 | Difficulty in managing finances: cash flow | 53 |
6.8%
|
| 15 | Limited knowledge on how to import/export | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 16 | Storage and inventories management | 1 |
0.1%
|
| 17 | Finding right suppliers | 12 |
1.5%
|
| 18 | Poor quality inputs | 16 |
2%
|
| 19 | Lack of equipment and inputs | 46 |
5.9%
|
| 20 | Finding a location/premises | 89 |
11.4%
|
| 21 | Poor infrastructure and utilities (electricity, water, gas) | 33 |
4.2%
|
| 22 | Prohibitive rent | 31 |
4%
|
| 23 | Limited resources to pay employee salaries | 5 |
0.6%
|
| 24 | Accessing credit | 103 |
13.2%
|
| 25 | Macroeconomic conditions (inflation, exchange rate, etc) | 25 |
3.2%
|
| 26 | Complying with business regulations | 3 |
0.4%
|
| 27 | Legal environment | 7 |
0.9%
|
| 28 | Confiscation or destroying of property by authorities | 3 |
0.4%
|
| 29 | Difficult Planning due to contract uncertainties | 0 |
0%
|
| 30 | Taxes | 9 |
1.2%
|
| 31 | Corruption and bribes | 3 |
0.4%
|
| 32 | Spoilage | 12 |
1.5%
|
| 33 | Security and theft prevention (premises, products) | 13 |
1.7%
|
| 34 | Exposure to danger or hazardous materials/elements during pr | 6 |
0.8%
|
| 35 | Floods, landslides, and other natural disasters | 4 |
0.5%
|
| 36 | Fire or arson | 3 |
0.4%
|
| 37 | Own poor health | 12 |
1.5%
|
| 38 | Balancing home and work life or separating household and bu | 2 |
0.3%
|
| 39 | Personal security | 4 |
0.5%
|
| 40 | Sexual harassment | 0 |
0%
|
| 41 | Communications | 0 |
0%
|
| 42 | Networking | 13 |
1.7%
|
| 43 | No challenge | 63 |
8.1%
|
| 99 | 1 |
0.1%
|
|
| Sysmiss | 813 |
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.