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Enterprise Survey 2014, Innovation Follow-up Survey

Malawi, 2014 - 2015
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MWI_2014_ES-INNOV_v01_M
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https://doi.org/10.48529/egvh-js93
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hb5x - Please describe in detail the main innovative product or service that thi (hb5x)

Data file: malawi_2014_innovation_data_

Overview

Valid: 109
Type: Discrete
Start: 40
End: 156
Width: 117
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
The next questions are about this establishment's main new or significantly improved product or service. The main innovative product or service is the one that represented the largest proportion of this establishment's sales in value (not volume) during financial year [insert FY].
Literal question
Please describe in detail the main new or significantly improved product or service that this establishment introduced from financial year [insert FY] thru [insert FY-2].
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Value Category Cases
At we used manual machine to do our products and now we useing automatic machinery that makes our work easy. 1
0.9%
L shape luxury sofa's 1
0.9%
We now import our timber to RSA while before it was Mozambique, Zambia and Tanzania only 1
0.9%
We used to have manual machines but now we have got electrical machines. 1
0.9%
accounting systems softwares 1
0.9%
adding new bakery in this shop.introducing 24hours opperation in this shop 1
0.9%
at first we didn't have work shop and now we have the work shop 1
0.9%
at first we used to make tables only and we are also making chairs. 1
0.9%
at first we used to manufacturin white bread and we also manufacturi bran bread. 1
0.9%
at first were making cheap chairs with soft cloth now we a making chairs with hard clothes which more costly 1
0.9%
at first were manufacture kumanga cement and we introduce njati cement 1
0.9%
azam drinks 1
0.9%
banks loan 1
0.9%
best installer and best seller of computers, desk tops 1
0.9%
bought new computers 1
0.9%
bulk rice milling 1
0.9%
chitenje wax cloth 1
0.9%
concrete mixer 1
0.9%
delivering medicines at door step 1
0.9%
electrical conduit pipes 1
0.9%
face and bathing towels 1
0.9%
fortified likuni phala 1
0.9%
free WI-FI to customers 1
0.9%
free wifi and breakfast 1
0.9%
frost free fridges 1
0.9%
getting large contract 1
0.9%
i opened some more shops in two different towns 1
0.9%
importing 1
0.9%
introduced new design 1
0.9%
introduced new shoes for ladies called vinus 1
0.9%
lamination 1
0.9%
made new designs of tankers 1
0.9%
manufacturing brake liner 1
0.9%
new accommodation and service 1
0.9%
nothing was innovated 1
0.9%
now he sells metalic telvision 1
0.9%
now now have many photocopy and printing machine 1
0.9%
one new printer that prints and cuts 1
0.9%
passport photo processing machine 1
0.9%
payment by visa dept cards 1
0.9%
plastic bags manufacturing 1
0.9%
printing name on t shirt 1
0.9%
pvc pipes 1
0.9%
rubber converters 1
0.9%
scrapping and forging metals 1
0.9%
services are computerised 1
0.9%
since he was selling new stuff only now he is doing both new and old ones 1
0.9%
sobo drink products 1
0.9%
solar torches, and bulbs 1
0.9%
some products from Egypt, there are Seven products, because some other products comes from China 1
0.9%
stared chcke rearng ad processing 1
0.9%
started selling phones 1
0.9%
the sailing of cartain and dresses 1
0.9%
they become agent for lister petter 1
0.9%
they brought new insecticides 1
0.9%
they have changed the house to offices 1
0.9%
they have come up with new brand of vehicles and technology. 1
0.9%
they introduced a web site 1
0.9%
they introduced airconditioners 1
0.9%
they introduced halaal food for Muslims 1
0.9%
they introduced tong scissors 1
0.9%
they introduced tourner cartridges 1
0.9%
they introduced uht milk 1
0.9%
they made a new range of jewellery 1
0.9%
they now seling motors 1
0.9%
they started selling beef cut 1
0.9%
vehicle tracking system 1
0.9%
ware house management 1
0.9%
we are now producing fine wood bunk beds 1
0.9%
we bought big cars eg caterpillar 1
0.9%
we buying paints and other raw materials for customers on our behalf 1
0.9%
we have introduced furniture for selling as addition to what we are already offering to our customers 1
0.9%
we have now selling different types of meat, and groceries 1
0.9%
we have started breaking and fixing damaged vehicles 1
0.9%
we innovated roofing systems in this country 1
0.9%
we introduce v shape chair 1
0.9%
we introduced energy saver bulbs, big sockets and toilet chambers 1
0.9%
we introduced new blankets on the market and phased out chinese ones 1
0.9%
we introduced rope called for building measurements 1
0.9%
we introduced rubber shoe 1
0.9%
we introducing new materials to profiles from aluminium, instead of glasses 1
0.9%
we now do landscaping 1
0.9%
we now have a hardware which now sales other things either than spare parts 1
0.9%
we now have a section for kitchen ware 1
0.9%
we now have a wide range of plastic shoes some have interior on the outside and plastic inside 1
0.9%
we now have air conditions and geysers in the rooms 1
0.9%
we now have big trucks, while before we used to have minibuses, buses and 10 tonnes only 1
0.9%
we now have colour printers 1
0.9%
we now have computers in each office and colour printers 1
0.9%
we now have different types of cars 1
0.9%
we now have televisions and dstv in all the rooms, as well as fridge 1
0.9%
we now make coloured and flavored candles we also do decoration candles for weddings and other occasions 1
0.9%
we now making leather chairs 1
0.9%
we now producing sour milk, chocolates and we now have a butchery 1
0.9%
we now provide towering services 1
0.9%
we now sell any type of drugs or medication 1
0.9%
we now sell heavy duty machinery including mining drills 1
0.9%
we now sell sauge and goat meat. 1
0.9%
we now selling ice creams and pizza 1
0.9%
we now travel to Zimbabwe several times a week than we used to do 1
0.9%
we order our electronics from England 1
0.9%
we started as hardware shop n now we are moving into safety products 1
0.9%
we started importing new pharmacritical a from outside the country:-) 1
0.9%
we started using new machines for producing quality plastic bags 1
0.9%
we used to carry the engen with chains and now we useing the forklift to carry the engen to workshop 1
0.9%
we used to fixed manual cars only and now we are also doing automatic cars 1
0.9%
we used to have a manual photocopy machine 1
0.9%
we used to manufacturin small chair with soft cloth and now manufacturin of chairs with hard cloth which are costly. 1
0.9%
we used to print out book and papers only now we have pamphlets and posters 1
0.9%
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.
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