Balkan Business Barometer
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Perceptions of the General Business Environment and Economic Trends Export and Import of SEE Businesses Innovation and Technology Impact of COVID-19
Business Trends in SEE
Business Environment in SEE in Detail
- Business obstacles
- Transparency and predictability of government conduct
- Obstacles for obtaining business licenses
- Transport
- Characteristics of the business environment
- Electricty, gas and water supply
- Buying/selling online
- Swithiching to online/digital services
- Regional Roaming Agreement
- Company's owners or senior managers spent time living and working abroad
- Traveling with a valid ID card
- Government sensibility to business
- Tax reporting - annual sales
- Tax reporting - wage
- Percentage of registered employees
- Laws and regulations
- Information on laws and regulations
- Interpretation of laws and regulations
- Information from government agency - granted in timely manner
- Information from government agency - pertinent and complete
- Information from government agency - granted at a reasonable cost
- Public tenders and procurement procedures
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Reasons for not taking part
in public procurements - Contacting by public procurement entities
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Contacting reasons -
Technical specifications for
goods, works or services
they intend to purchase -
Contacting reasons -
The drafts of tender
documents they prepare -
Contacting reasons -
The drafts of procurement
contracts they prepare -
Contacting reasons - Cost
estimates for goods,
services or works - Usage of standard forms or models in public procurements
- Attendance of trainings on public procurement
- Usage of guidelines or manuals produced by the national procurement authority
- Digital services provided by the public administration
- Support from the national procurement authority
- Public services for business
- Financing source
- Cooperation with governments
- Regulations as obstacles
- Court cases
- Access to loan
- Reasons for loan rejection
- Information on the state aid
- Irregular payments presence
- Irregular payments cost
- Public services
- Licenses and permits
- Contracts
- Safety inspections
- Labour inspections
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Fire and
Building inspections - Environmental inspections
- Tax collection
- Customs/imports
- Courts
- New legislation
- Reporting and processing corruption cases
- Impact of digitalization of public services in preventing corruptive practices
- Effectiveness of fight against corruption
- Addressing corruption by international community
- Abroad investments
- Reasons to invest abroad
- Factors for choosing where to invest abroad
- Investment incentives
- Sales and export
- Reason for not exporting
- Domestic sales percentage
- Origins of inputs and supplies
- Customs duration for import
- Customs duration for export
- Export obstacles
- Border transaction costs
- Competition from abroad
- Competitivenes within the region
- Competitivenes to EU
- Benefits from CEFTA
- Export difficulty
- Procurement priority
- Procurement priority for social businesses
- Market openness
Human Resources: Needs and Practices
- Education level
- Education system
- Inexperienced workers
- Gender preferences in terms of hiring
- Internship program
- Recruitment
- Reason for unfilled vacancies
- Importance of digital skills
- Measures to improve the digital skills
- Hiring mode - personal contact
- Hiring mode - 'poaching' employees
- Hiring mode - advertisments
- Hiring mode - cooperation with education institutions
- Hiring mode - official employment agency
- Hiring mode - 'head hunters'
- Optimal level of employment
- Employees gender
- Hiring from abroad
- Vulnerable groups employment
- Hiring Roma persons
- Hiring Roma - effects on sales and working atmosphere
- Training for employees
- Review of skills and training needs of employees
- Hiring from the region
- Hiring from the region - economy preferences
- Acquiring additional qualifications
- Number of women in the labour market
- Labour force shortages and brain drain
- COVID-19 impact on business
- COVID-19 impact on (un)employment
- Ways business has been affected
- Measures taken
- Measures considered
- Current concerns
- Access to financial resources
- Government economic measures
- Government measures to overcome COVID-19
- Continuation of business operations
- Obligatory payments
- Predicting the end of COVID-19
- Economic confidence after COVID-19
- Time for economy recovery
- Time for business recovery
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Balkan Barometer Micro Data
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- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2021 Business Opinion
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- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2020 Business Opinion
- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2020 Public Opinion
- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2019 Business Opinion
- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2019 Public Opinion
- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2018 Business Opinion
- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2018 Public Opinion
- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2017 Business Opinion
- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2017 Public Opinion
- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2016 Business Opinion
- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2016 Public Opinion
- Raw data Balkan Barometer 2014-2015 Public Opinion