Enterprise Survey 2009
Latvia, 2008
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Reference ID
LVA_2009_ES_v01_M_WB
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World Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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Mar 23, 2011
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Latvia-2009--full
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interviewer comments (a17x)
Data file: Latvia-2009--full data-
Overview
Valid:
43
Type:
Discrete
Start:
1232
End:
1311
Width:
80
Range:
-
Format:
character
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
INTERVIEWER COMMENTS (Problems occurred/extraordinary circumstances which could influence results)
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 |
7%
|
|
| A1a – English (marked 2) | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Accounting data were obtained after the manager called the accountant | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| At the beginning I talked to one, and then another | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| At the beginning, one member of the board answered, and then another arrived. An | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Could not answer many questions. Promised to contact their accountant and find o | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Data necessary to calculate the efficiency are hard to find on the balance sheet | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Did not have any problems. Responsive employees | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Did not understand several questions | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Did not want us to contact their accountant as regards several questions | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Do not pay for water. Have their own water bore | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Does not want to look at financial reports. Is almost ready to interrupt the int | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Due to his illness, the director authorized the accountant and HR manager to ans | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| ECAg9 multiply by 10 | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| ECAp3 multiply by 100! | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Everything related to finance is confidential: n5a, n5b, k7, k8, k16, l16(!),n2, | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Figures necessary for the Efficiency part are difficult to obtain. They are incl | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| I had to visit the company twice | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| In the Efficiency part, does not want to disclose “product acquisition costs”. T | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Instruction forbids the disclosure of financial information | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| It is almost impossible to obtain figures because the accountant is responsible | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| It was hard to interview the woman. She was rushing all the time | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Only the owner was interviewed. I was given accounting data by phone. | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Phone was calling during the interview and he answered. Did not give any answer | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Phone was ringing all the time | 2 |
4.7%
|
|
| Questions where respondents were asked to name figures were previously sent by e | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Refused to answer many questions | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Respondent was 45 minutes late | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Respondent's answers were evasive, inaccurate. Even 'yes' or 'no' answers are co | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Respondent: “The state is doing everything to exterminate local entrepreneurs!” | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Student cafe, closed in summer (for 3 months) | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| The accountant was not responsive | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| The company employs also 37 prisoners. Money is transferred to the prison which | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| The interview took place in Limbaži but I visited the economist at Brivais Vilni | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| The interview took place in the dining hall. We were sitting alongside with cust | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| The respondent arrived 45 minutes later. A little careless, hurried approach – “ | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| The respondent has been in the post since early 2008. Several senior managers ha | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| There are several departments. It is hard to give an overall evaluation. | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Too long, does not have time enough | 1 |
2.3%
|
|
| Very responsive, ordinary respondent - manager | 1 |
2.3%
|
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.