Global Investment Competitiveness Survey 2017

Armenia, Australia, Austria...and 81 more, 2017

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WLD_2017_GICS_v01_M

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https://doi.org/10.48529/7297-sp94

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Peter Kusek, Andrea Silva

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Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Q23. What is the main activity of your affiliate in [Answer at Q21%] Is it... (Q23)

Data file: gicphonesurvey

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Valid: 754

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 585

End: 586

Width: 2

Range: -5 - 10

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

What is the main activity of your affiliate in [$$Q20 - country of investment]? Is it…
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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-5	Other (SPECIFY)	128	17%
1	Manufacturing	261	34.6%
2	Research and development (R&D)	8	1.1%
3	Sales, marketing or a representative office	181	24%
4	Call center for customer support	1	0.1%
5	Back office services (READ EXAMPLES IF NEEDED: HR, accounting, transaction proce	9	1.2%
6	Business services such as consulting or advertising	49	6.5%
7	Maintenance or servicing	33	4.4%
8	Regional headquarters	11	1.5%
9	Extraction of natural resources (READ EXAMPLES IF NEEDED: oil, gas, mining, agri	22	2.9%
10	Logistics, distribution or transportation	51	6.8%

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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