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2014 Business Outlook Survey Results. Business Economic Survey . ____ Surveys Sent ____ Surveys Responses ____ Response Rate. Business Segments. Changes in 2012 to 2013 & Expected Changes for 2014. Type of Business. Business Segments. Business Changes from 2012 to 2013.
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Business Economic Survey ____ Surveys Sent ____ Surveys Responses ____ Response Rate Business Segments Changes in 2012 to 2013 & Expected Changes for 2014
Business Changes from 2012 to 2013 * The Diffusion Index is the percentage of respondents reporting an increase minus the percentage reporting a decrease. A positive index indicates expanding activity, while a negative index indicates declining economic conditions.
Percent of Businesses Reporting Large Changes from 2012 to 2013 (7 percent or more)
Factors Expected to Adversely Impact Business in Next 12 Months (average rank in parentheses)
Difficulty in Hiring Qualified Workers (average rank in parentheses)
Presentation slides available at: FMWFChamber.com starionfinancial.com ndsu.edu/mgmt_mrkt Special thanks to NDSU Department of Management and Marketing for assistance with survey collection and analysis