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Kenai peninsula BUSINESS analysis survey

Kenai peninsula BUSINESS analysis survey. 2013. Who Are We?.

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Kenai peninsula BUSINESS analysis survey

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  1. Kenai peninsula BUSINESS analysis survey 2013

  2. Who Are We? • The Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District, Inc. (KPEDD) was established in 1988. KPEDD is a non-profit organization that does not compete, replace or displace any other organization’s mission or funding. KPEDD works cooperatively with state and city governments, non-profits and for profit businesses to increase the economic viability of the Kenai Peninsula. KPEDD supports a business innovation center where young entrepreneurial companies are cultivated. Through educational programs, and information compiling, KPEDD strives to help businesses make informed short and long range decisions regarding the economic environment surrounding themselves and their community.

  3. Purpose and Methodology • Determine Kenai Peninsula business climate and trends, identify barriers to economic development and business growth and foster future programs to support and create economic development • Third borough-wide business analysis survey • October 15, 2013 – February 15, 2014 • Online responses • Mail-in surveys • Chamber newsletters and luncheons – Kenai, Soldotna, Seward, Homer, Cooper Landing • Information will be used in the development of the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) issued annually

  4. Respondent Profile • 166 respondents • 18 communities • 13 industries

  5. 2014 Economic Expectations for Kenai Peninsula & Alaska

  6. 2013 Overall Business

  7. 2013 Capital Expenditures

  8. 2013 Gross Sales

  9. Business Conducted Outside theKenai Peninsula 2013

  10. Number Full-Time Employees by Industry - 2013

  11. Number Part-Time Employees by Industry - 2013

  12. Non-Resident Hires in 2013

  13. 2014 Employment Expectations

  14. Importance of Projects & Industries

  15. Areas of Economic Focus

  16. Opportunities for Growth

  17. 2013 Barriers to Business Growth

  18. Top Business Service

  19. Internet Access

  20. Next Steps & Action Items • Share information around the Kenai Peninsula • Cities, Chambers of Commerce, Respondents, on the Web • Assist new businesses establish on the Kenai Peninsula • Work with communities for growth and business development • Shape goals, visions, and objectives for the Kenai Peninsula Economic District, Inc. • Incorporate into 2014 Borough Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) • 2014 Follow Up Survey

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