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Enterprise Survey 2006-2010-2017, Panel Data

Bolivia, 2006 - 2017
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Reference ID
BOL_2006-2017_ES-P_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/132b-b521
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Enterprise Surveys
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Mar 06, 2018
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  • Bolivia_2006_2010_2017_test

What % Of Senior Management Time Was Spent In Dealing With Govt Regulations? (j2)

Data file: Bolivia_2006_2010_2017_test

Overview

Valid: 1339
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 730
End: 732
Width: 3
Range: -9 - 100
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
In a typical week over the last year, what percentage of total senior management's time was spent on dealing with requirements imposed by government regulations? [By senior management I mean managers, directors, and officers above direct supervisors of production or sales workers. Some examples of government regulations are taxes, customs, labor regulations, licensing and registration, including dealings with officials and completing forms]
Categories
Value Category Cases
-9 Don't know (spontaneous) 76
5.7%
0 No time was spent 154
11.5%
1 57
4.3%
2 47
3.5%
3 28
2.1%
4 9
0.7%
5 133
9.9%
6 3
0.2%
7 6
0.4%
8 10
0.7%
9 1
0.1%
10 216
16.1%
12 3
0.2%
13 1
0.1%
15 68
5.1%
16 2
0.1%
20 160
11.9%
24 1
0.1%
25 37
2.8%
30 116
8.7%
35 7
0.5%
40 60
4.5%
50 53
4%
51 1
0.1%
55 1
0.1%
59 1
0.1%
60 25
1.9%
70 17
1.3%
75 1
0.1%
80 15
1.1%
90 3
0.2%
100 27
2%
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
Percent of total senior management's time. The question asks senior managers to estimate what percentage of their time they spend dealing with government regulations, inspections, negotiations and other bureaucratic burden in a TYPICAL week. It should not include time spent negotiating procurement contracts with the government - only time dealing with red tape and bureaucracy.
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