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| 13. Parent Company / Recent Company Name Change? | | |
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18. Is your business minority-owned or woman-owned? |
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19. Is your business certified as a local DBE? |
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21. Which of the following industries describes your business? |
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24. Do you consider your company part of any of the following clusters? |
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25. Please describe the stage of your product / service life cycle |
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26. What is your primary market? Please choose all that apply. |
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| 27. Who are your major customers? | | |
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28. Does your business have a disaster preparedness plan? |
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29. Does your business have a business continuity plan in the event of a business disruption (i.e. hurricane, power outage, or other unanticipated event)? |
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30. In the last year, has / have your:
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31. Does your business buy materials, supplies, and / or services from suppliers outside the Greater New Orleans Region? |
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| 32. Please list the top five raw materials, supplies, and / or service inputs that your establishment purchases outside of the Greater New Orleans region. | | |
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| 33. What companies or vendors would you like to see in this market? | | |
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34. Is your business currently involved in international importing or exporting? |
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35. Do you have any problems exporting your product? |
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36. Do you currently recycle any of the following at your business? |
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38. How many individuals do you employ? |
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39. Has the number of individuals you employ increased or decreased in the last two years? |
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40. Has your business experienced a change in ownership in the last two years? |
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41. Are you planning on relocating in the next 24 months? |
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42. What is the nature of your facility? |
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| 43. If this is a branch establishment, where is the main office of your company? | | |
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| 45. What is the most significant action that the City of New Orleans could do to help improve your business activity? | | |
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46. Please rate the improvement needs of the community in which your business is established in the following areas:
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47. Please rate the following efforts that support the expansion of the local economy:
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48. Please rate the following transportation services in New Orleans:
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49. How would you rate the following utility services?
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50. Please rate the following lifestyle factors:
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51. How would you rate the local business climate today versus five years ago? |
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52. Please forecast the condition of the local business climate five years from today |
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53. In the past five years, did your business change locations? |
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54. Workforce / Training Needs |
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55. How many employees currently work at this establishment?
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| 56. Number of unfilled positions? | | |
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57. In the last year, the number of your Full-time Employees has: |
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58. In the last year, the number of your Part-time Employees has: |
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59. Do you have plans to expand your workforce within the next year? |
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| 60. How many jobs do you expect to create? | | |
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| 61. What resources are you currently using to locate new employees? | | |
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62. How would you rate the AVAILABILITY of the following:
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63. How would you rate the QUALITY of the following:
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64. Is employee retention a problem for your business? |
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| 66. Do you foresee positive sales growth in the coming year? If yes, how much (please provide a percentage)? | | |
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67. What factors will likely have a major impact on your business during the next three years? |
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| 69. Please provide us with any general comments you would like us to know | | |
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70. Would you like a NOLABA representative to contact you to schedule a face-to-face meeting to discuss your survey results with a member of our staff? |
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