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22 at Analise Financeira 2015
Economicactivityanalysis
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June2015
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1 METHODOLOGY
2 BUSINESSCONTEXT
3 WORKERS
4 BUSINESSACTIVITY
5 BUSINESSENVIRONMENT
6 ANNEX
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1.METHODOLOGY
1 CONTEXT
2 OBJECTIVES
3 INFORMATIONSOURCES
4 MAPOFDISTRICT22@
5 CLASSIFICATIONCRITERIA
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1 CONTEXT
1.CONTEXT
BarcelonaCityCouncilispromotingkeyeconomicsectorsthatareknowledgeintensive,
bringinghighaddedvalueasadrivingstrategybehindthecitysgrowthmodel.These
activitiesactasamagnetandageneratorofjobs.
Thiscommitmenttotransformtraditionalindustrialareasintoaninnovationclusteris
mostobviousinthedistrictcalled22@.
TheCounciliswellawareofthechallengesthatleadingandmanagingthisprocessbrings.
Todoso,itisessentialtohaveindicatorstomeasuretrendssystematicallyinordertotake
appropriatestrategicdecisions.
Inthefollowingpages,GAPSwillpresentaproposalthataimstocollectandanalyse
availableinformationontheoveralleconomicactivityofdistrict22@,withspecial
attentiontoknowledgeintensivesectors(@activity).
ForGAPS,thisprojectrepresentsthe6thwaveinaseriesofanalysesthatithascarried
outonthebusinessdistrict,startingin2007andthathavebeenrepeatedperiodicallyin
theyears2008,2009,2010and2012.
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2 OBJECTIVES
2.OBJECTIVES
Identify and analyze the results of the districts strategic sectors (knowledge
3 intensive activities or @activity).
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3 INFORMATION SOURCES
3.INFORMATIONSOURCES
Thedatainthisdocumentisfromtwodifferentmethodologies: firstly,usingandupdatingthe
22@CompanyCensus,andsecondly,includingtheresultsofasurveyonarepresentative
sampleofcompanieslocatedin22@.
Thedevelopmentofthe22@CompanyCensusfortheyear2014usedthefollowingbase
information:
22@BarcelonaCompanyCensusfortheyear2012.
Acquisitionofcommercialdatabases.
Fromthesedatabases,thefollowingtaskswerecarriedout:
Addingadditionalcontactinformationand/oractivitydetectedinthesurvey
processof2012.
Incorporationofinformationprovidedbymunicipaltechniciansduringthedata
cleaning process
cleaningprocess.
Removingbusinessesthatwerenolongeractiveduringtheperiod20122014.
Incorporationofnewcompaniessetupduringthesameperiod.
Cleaningfinaladjustedcensussectionsthatmakeup22@.
Correctiontodatawiththoseincidentsdetectedintheearlyroundsduringthe
C ti t d t ith th i id t d t t d i th l d d i th
processoftelephonesurveys.
Finally,weaddedanidentificationfieldforthosecompaniesthatareknowledgeintensive
economic activities according to their CNAE 09 classification as defined in methodology
economicactivities,accordingtotheirCNAE_09classificationasdefinedinmethodology
carriedoutbytheEuropeanCommissionEurostat.
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3 INFORMATION SOURCES
3.INFORMATIONSOURCES
InformationobtainedfromasurveyofarepresentativesampleofallcompanieslocatedinBarcelonas22@.
TheselectionofcompaniesreflectstherealdistributionofbusinessesintheBusinessCensusofthearea,generatedbyusing
acompanydatabaseacquiredforthedevelopmentofthisproject.Insomecases,informationwassupplementedby
interviews with industry experts and business leaders
interviewswithindustryexpertsandbusinessleaders.
Th d t
Thedataprocessinghastakenintoaccountthefollowingstratification:
i h t k i t t th f ll i t tifi ti
Datacleaningoftheinitialcensusofmorethan9,500companies.
Thereare8,223firmsin22@,accordingtothe2015Census.
Morethan900companieshavecontributedviathesurvey,additionalinformationontheirmainactivity,numberof
More than 900 companies have contributed via the survey additional information on their main activity number of
employeesandturnover.Aspecificnotewasmadeonlargecompanies(>100employees)
400companies wereselected,accordingtorepresentationcriteriaandtheseansweredawiderquestionnaire.
Companiesthatdevelopknowledgeintensiveactivitieshavebeenconsidered,withacontrolpopulationgroup.
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4 MAP OF DISTRICT 22@
4.MAPOFDISTRICT22@
Geographicalboundariesof22@
C.Wellington/Av.Meridiana/Pl.delasGlriesCatalanes/GranViadelesCortsCatalanes/RambladePrim/Pl.deLlevant
/C.delTaulat/RondadelLitoral/(seafront)
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4 MAP OF DISTRICT 22@
4.MAPOFDISTRICT22@
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2.BUSINESSCONTEXT
1 NUMBEROFCOMPANIES
2 LANDINGPERIODS
3 HEADQUARTERS
4 ECONOMICSECTORS
KNOWLEDGEINTENSIVE
5
ACTIVITIES
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5 CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA
5.CLASSIFICATIONCRITERIA
Classificationcriteriaofknowledgeintensiveeconomicactivities
MANUFACTURINGINDUSTRIES(1) SERVICES(2)
HIGHTECHNOLOGY: KNOWLEDGEINTENSIVESERVICES
CCAE_2/3 CCAEDescription CCAE_2 CCAEDescription
21 Manufactureofpharmaceuticalproducts 50 51 Maritimeandairtransport
26 p
Manufactureofcomputer andelectronicproducts
p 58 60 Editing;filmandvideo;radioandtelevision
g; ;
30.3 Manufactureofairandspacecraft 61 63 Telecommunicationsservices,informationtechnology;informationservices
MEDIUMHIGHTECHNOLOGY: 64 66 Financialandinsuranceactivities
20 M
Manufactureofchemicalsandchemicalproducts
f t f h i l d h i l d t 71 T h i l
Technicalservicesofarchitectureandengineering
i f hit t d i i
25.4 Manufactureofweaponsandammunition 72 Researchanddevelopment
Advertisingandmarketresearch;Otherprofessional,scientificandtechnical
27 Manufactureofelectricalequipment 73 74
activities
28 Manufactureofmachineryandequipmentn.e.c. 75 Veterinaryactivities
29 Manufactureofmotorvehicles,trailersandsemitrailers 78 Activitiesrelatedtoemployment
30 Manufactureofothertransportequipment 80 Investigationandsecurityactivities
85 Education
86 88 Healthcareandsocialservices
90 93 Arts,entertainmentandrecreation
(1)AggregationofmanufacturingindustriesdefinedbyEurostatinrelationtotheirtechnologicalintensity.
(1) Aggregation of manufacturing industries defined by Eurostat in relation to their technological intensity.
(2)AggregationofservicesdefinedbyEurostatasknowledgeintensive.
Source:EuropeanCommissionEurostat;NACERev.adaptationbaseCCAEsecondbase.
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1 NUMBER OF COMPANIES
1.NUMBEROFCOMPANIES
9.000
8.223
8.000 7.329
7.064
7.000
6.000
5 000
5.000
4.000 +12%
3.437
+4%
3.000
2 000
2.000
1.000
0
2000 2010 2012 2015
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1 NUMBER OF COMPANIES
1.NUMBEROFCOMPANIES
Thenumberofcompaniesin22@
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2 LANDING PERIODS
2.LANDINGPERIODS
1,9
Ofthese,65%comefromanother
80%
Barcelonaneighbourhoodand24%
fromthemetropolitanarea.
29,2%
24,5% 25,9%
20 4%
20,4%
20%
0%
Between2000and Between2003and Between2007and Between2011and
2002 2006 2010 2014
Base:836replies Base:514replies
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3 HEADQUARTERS
3.HEADQUARTERS
100
93,4
85,1 22@ 77,2
80 77,2
AnotherneighbourhoodofBarcelona 2,9
60 MetropolitanAreaofBarcelona 15,8
Catalonia 1,1
40
Spain 0,4
22,8
20 14,9
EU 1,9
6,6
0 OutsideEU 0,7
Headquarters Branch/office
2010 2012 2015 0 20 40 60 80 100
Base:835replies
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4 ECONOMIC SECTORS
4.ECONOMICSECTORS
22@companies economicactivitysector
80%
60% 75,6
80,1 84,5 87,1 87,7 Others
Services
Manufacturing
40%
20%
22,9
18,1 14,8 12,5 11,5
0%
2001 2005 2010 2012 2015
Base:8,101companieswithCCAEregistration
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5 KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE ACTIVITIES
5.KNOWLEDGEINTENSIVEACTIVITIES
Knowledgeintensive activity,2015
DISTRIBUTIONOFACTIVITIESIN22@ACCORDING TOINTENSITY.2015
Highintensityactivities 32,3%
Knowledgeintensive
activities Hightechmanufacturing 0,5%
32,32%
12,42% Mediumhightechnologymanufacturing 1,9%
Activitiesnot Knowledgeintensiveservices 30,0%
intensive in
intensivein Lo intensit acti ities
Lowintensityactivities 55 3%
55,3%
knowledge
Lowermiddlemanufacturingtechnology 2,3%
Notclassified Lowtechmanufacturing 6,8%
55,26%
Services notintensiveinknowledge 46,1%
Not classified 12 4%
12,4%
Population:8,223companies
Base:8,101companiesandCCAEinformation
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5 KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE ACTIVITIES
5.KNOWLEDGEINTENSIVEACTIVITIES
Population:8,223companies
Base:8,101companiesandCCAEinformation
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5.KNOWLEDGEINTENSIVEACTIVITIES
Distributionofhighintensityactivitiesin22@
HIGHINTENSITYACTIVITIES 22@.2015
HIGHINTENSITYACTIVITIES(BaseCCAE_09) 32.3%
Informationandcommunications9%
Hightechnology manufacturers 0.5% Editing,film,video,radioandtelevision
Manufacture of pharmaceutical products (21)
Manufactureofpharmaceuticalproducts(21) 0.1% andsound.
Manufactureofcomputerandelectronicproducts(26) 0.4% Telecommunications,information
Manufactureofairandspacecraft(303) 0.0% technology,informationservices.
Mediumhightechnology manufacturers: 1.9%
Manufactureofchemicals(20) 0.5%
Manufactureofweaponsandammunition(254)
f f ( ) 0.0%
Manufactureofmachinery, electricalequipmentandtransport
1.2%
material(27to30)
Manufactureofmedicalanddentalinstrumentsandsupplies (325) 0.2% Professional,scientificand
Knowledgeintensive services 30.0% technical activities: 13.4%
technicalactivities:13.4%
Maritimeandairtransport(50a51) 0.0%
Lawandaccounting,consulting,
Information andcommunications (58to63) 9.0%
Financialandinsuranceactivities(64to66) 2.2%
architectureandengineering.
Professional,scientific andtechnical activities (69to75) 13.4% R&D,advertising,marketresearch,
Activities related to employment (78)
Activitiesrelatedtoemployment 0 2%
0.2% design photography translation
design,photography,translation.
Investigationandsecurityactivities(80) 0.3% Veterinaryservices.
Education (85) 1.2%
Healthcareandsocialservices(86to88) 1.4%
Arts,entertainmentandrecreation activities(90to93) 2.3%
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5 KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE ACTIVITIES
5.KNOWLEDGEINTENSIVEACTIVITIES
Distributionoflowintensityactivitiesin22@
LOWINTENSITYACTIVITIESIN22@.2015
LOWINTENSITYACTIVITIES(BaseCCAE_09) 55.3%
Lowermiddletechnologymanufacturing 2.3%
Reproductionofrecordedmedia(182) 0.1%
Manufactureofcokeandoilrefining(19) 0.0%
Manufacture of rubber and plastic non metallic mineral products and metallurgy (22
Manufactureofrubberandplastic,nonmetallicmineralproductsandmetallurgy(22
1.9%
to24)Metalproducts,exceptmachineryandequipment(25)
Shipbuilding(301) 0.1%
Repairingandinstallingmachineryandequipment(33) 0.2%
Lowtechmanufacturing 6.8%
Food,textile,wood,paperandprinting(10to18) 5.8%
Manufactureoffurniture(31)severalmanufacturingindustries(32) 0.9%
Waste(38to39) 0.1%
Servicesnot knowledgeintensive 46.1%
Retail wholesale and repair of motor vehicles (45 to 47)
Retail,wholesaleandrepairofmotorvehicles(45to47) 22 8%
22.8%
Landtransportandpipelines(49) 1.7%
Storageandpostal(52to53) 1.6%
Hospitality(55to56) 6.1%
Realestateactivities(68) 8.9%
Activitiesforrent(77)Travelagenciesandtouroperators(79)Servicestobuildings
3.3%
andlandscapeactivities(81)Activitiesauxiliaryadministrativeoffice(82)
Otherservices(94to96) 1.7%
NotclassifiedactivitiesEUROSTAT 12.4%
Construction(41to43)
( ) 11.6%
Miningandquarrying(05to09)Energyandwater(35to37) 0.6%
Agriculture,livestockandfishing(01to03) 0.2%
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3.WORKERS
1 TOTALOFBUSINESSES
2 VOLUMEOFWORKERS
3 PROFILEOFWORKERS
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1 TOTAL OF BUSINESSES
1.TOTALOFBUSINESSES
22@companies,accordingtosizeofcompany (%):
Represents58%
ofworkersin
200andmoreemployees
0,7 22@.(42%in2010)
From50to199employees
p y
1,8
Represents28%ofworkersinthe
22@.(36%in2010)
10to49employees
12,9
Represents14%ofworkersinthe
22@.(22%in2010)
1to9employees
84,6
0 20 40 60 80 100
2010 2015
Base:Informationon7,337companieslocatedin22@. Base:812surveystocompanieslocatedin22@.
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2 VOLUME OF WORKERS
2.VOLUMEOFWORKERS
Estimatednumberofworkersin22@
6% +10%
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3 PROFILE OF WORKERS
3.PROFILEOFWORKERS
Womenrepresentonaverage35.5%
p g
ofallworkersin22@.
Workerswithuniversitydegrees
representonaverage32.2%ofall
workers in 22@
workersin22@.
Foreignworkersrepresentonaverage
11%ofallworkersin22@.
2outof3firmsdonothaveany of
these.
Base:836replies
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4.BUSINESSACTIVITY
4.BUSINESSACTIVITY
1 TURNOVER
2 STRATEGICCLUSTERS
3 EXPORTS
4 R D ACTIVITY
R+DACTIVITY
5 2.0ENVIRONMENT
6 INNOVATION
7 BRANDIMAGE
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1 TURNOVER
1.TURNOVER
Estimationoftheturnoverofcompaniesin22@
(MillionsofEuros)
+2%
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2 STRATEGIC CLUSTERS
2.STRATEGICCLUSTERS
Companieswiththeirmainbusinessactivityinasectorcluster(%):
No
Yes
59,6%
40,4%
0,0%
0,0%
4outof10companiessurveyedbelievethattheirmainactivityispartofaproposedsectorcluster.Unlikein2012,retailhas
beenincludedasabusinesssectorcluster.
Additionally,2.3%ofcompaniessurveyedbelievethattheirsecondaryactivityisalsopartofasectorcluster.
Base:812replies
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2 STRATEGIC CLUSTERS
2.STRATEGICCLUSTERS
7,8
Informationandcommunicationstechnology(ICT)/Mobile
6,3
Design/Culture/Media
4,1
Tourism
3,0
Logistics and freight
Logisticsandfreight
1,6
Agrifoods
1,5
Bi t h l
Biotechnology,biomedicineandmedicaltechnology
bi di i d di l t h l
1,1
Energyandenvironment/ElectricVehicle
0,2
Highereducationandresearch
14,9
Retail
59 6
59,6
Nopartofanyclustersector
Base:812replies
0 20 40 60 80 100
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3 EXPORTS
3.EXPORTS
100
Ns/Nc 1,7
80 74,8 75,1
72,6 Productionoperationsabroad 8,7
60 Commercialoperationsabroad 16,5
Consolidatedexports 50,4
40
27,4
23,5 24,9 Sporadicexports 40,9
20
0 20 40 60 80 100
Base:136multipleresponsesfrom115companies.
0
Exporters Notexporters
O a e age 38% o e po t g
Onaverage38%ofexporting
2010 2012 2015
companies'revenues come from
Base:836replies. salesabroad. Base:89replies
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3 EXPORTS
3.EXPORTS
Restof
Europe18.1%
European
Union 70 7%
Union70.7% Asia
i
18.1%
North America
25%
Africa
10.3%
South
America
37.1%
Others
Base:211multiplerepliesfrom116companies. 2.6%
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4 R+D ACTIVITY
4.R+DACTIVITY
CompaniesthathaveR&Dactivities(%)
100
80
60
40
19,4
20
0
YesR+D
Base:837replies.
.
Only40%ofcompaniesthatdevelopR&Dactivitieshavegiveninformationabouttheirturnoverorpersonneldedication.The
y p p g p
mediansalesvolumeassociatedis10%.ThemediandedicationtoR&Disequivalenttooneperson/year.Base:65replies.
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4 R+D ACTIVITY
4.R+DACTIVITY
SituationofthecompanyintermsofR&D(%):
100,0
80,0
60,6
60,0
40,0
27,7
, 28,7
20,0
6,3
0,0
Performsbasic Performsapplied Experimental Ns/Na
research research development
Base:116multiplerepliesfrom94companies.
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5 2 0 ENVIRONMENT
5.2.0ENVIRONMENT
Acorporatewebsiteanduseofsocial
Companiesthatregularlyusethefollowingtools(%) mediaandecommerce areusedby
morethanhalfofthecompanies
th h lf f th i
Ns/Na 2,2
surveyedwithknowledgeintensive
activities.
Telework DistanceWork
Telework Distance Work 28 1
28,1
Mobileapplications 33,2 .
.
ApplicationsinthecloudCloudcomputing 42,4
Socialnetworks(twitter,facebook,linkedin...) 65,4
C
Corporatewebsite
bi 76,5
Base:1,270multiplerepliesfrom370companies.
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6 INNOVATION
6.INNOVATION
100,0 100,0
34%ofcompaniessurveyedhave 27%ofcompaniessurveyedexpectto
done some kind of innovation in the
donesomekindofinnovationinthe 80,0
do some kind of innovation in the
dosomekindofinnovationinthe
80,0
lastyear. Base:366multiplerepliesfrom723companies.. yearstocome. Base:310multiplerepliesfrom727
companies.
60,0 60,0
40,0 40,0
0,0 0,0
Producttechnology Processtechnology Organizational MarketingInnovation Producttechnology Processtechnology Organizational MarketingInnovation
innovation innovation innovation innovation innovation innovation
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5.BUSINESSENVIRONMENT
1 22@BRANDIMAGE
2 LASTTHREEYEARS
3 OUTLOOKFORTHENEXTYEARS
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1.
BRAND IMAGE
BRANDIMAGE
Whatworddoyouidentify22@with?:
37%ofrespondentsbelievethatthe
22@brandaddsvaluetotheir
company.
Base:370replies.
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2 LAST THREE YEARS
2.LASTTHREEYEARS
In thelastthreeyears...
2012 2015
38%
37%
22%
3%
Theperceptionthatbusinessperformancehasbeenimprovingoverthepastthreeyearsis
ontheup,growingfrom12%in2012to37%today;forthenextyear,theforecastisupto
61% The main risk fa tor remains eak demand hile the fa tor ompetition is no
61%.Themainriskfactorremainsweakdemand,whilethefactorcompetitionisnow
moreimportantthanfinancing.
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2 LAST THREE YEARS
2.LASTTHREEYEARS
Inthelastthreeyears...
Ri k factorstoyour
Risk f t t b i
businessare (%)
(%):
Base:370replies
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3 OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT YEAR
3.OUTLOOKFORTHENEXTYEAR
Outlookforthenextyear
...
Thebusinessperformanceofyourcompanywill(%):
2012
61%
34%
3%
2%
Increase Remainstable Decrease Ns/Na
Base:370replies.
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3 OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT YEAR
3.OUTLOOKFORTHENEXTYEAR
Outlookforthenextyear...
Thepricelevelofyourproducts/serviceswill(%):
2012
Thenumberofpeopleemployedinyourcompanywill(%):
59% 2012
35%
4% 2%
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3 OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT YEAR
3.OUTLOOKFORTHENEXTYEAR
Outlookforthenextyear...
Investmentsingeneralwill:
2012
53%
37%
5%
5%
Base:370resplies
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3 OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT YEAR
3.OUTLOOKFORTHENEXTYEAR
Outlookforthenextyear...
Increase
2%
1% Remainstable
65%
11% Decrease
21% Ns/Na
Noexportsales
Base:370replies
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3 OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT YEAR
3.OUTLOOKFORTHENEXTYEAR
Inoneyear'stime...
Overall,thegeneraleconomictrendinBarcelonawill(%):
72%
Improve
Staythesame
Getworse
20% Ns/Nc
4%
4%
3outof4companiesinterviewed
3 out of 4 companies interviewed
forecastaneconomicimprovementin
thecity.
Base:370replies
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6.ANNEX
1 TECHNICALINFORMATION
SURVEY
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1 TECHNICAL INFORMATION
1.TECHNICALINFORMATION
Telephone
l h calls
ll to 22@ companies Focusonthemajorcompaniesin22@Barcelona
h l
Toachieveobjectives,weusedthefollowing Specialattentionwasgiventocompanieswithmorethan
methodologicalprocedure: 100workers,withtheaimofobtaininginformationfrom
as many of these as possible given their relative weight
asmanyoftheseaspossible,giventheirrelativeweight
Telephonecallstoasampleofregisteredcompaniesto acrosstheentirebusinessdistrict.
detectchanges,newcompaniesandthosewoundup.
Uptofivetelephonecallsondifferentdaysanddifferent BesidesGapsextraordinaryjobcollectingdatafromthese
times If effective participation was not achieved it was
times.Ifeffectiveparticipationwasnotachieveditwas largecompanies,itiscriticaltohavethedirect
g p ,
classifiedasrejectedorunreachable. collaborationofmunicipalofficialsinordertoensure
maximumparticipation.
Briefformwascompletedforeachcompany(CATIsurvey)
tovalidateandbroadeninformationavailableonthe
registers.Inthecaseofknowledgeintensivecompanies
and/ortechnologyintensivecompaniesthefollowing
informationwassought:companyname,address,cluster,
webandemail,thenumberofworkersin22@,turnover,
R&D carried out origin of majority of share capital year
R&Dcarriedout,originofmajorityofsharecapital,year
whensetupin22@orwhenfounded.
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
TECHNICALINFORMATION
Study
d population:
l Method
h d off the
h interview:
Companies registered in district 22@ in Barcelona. Computerassisted telephone interviews (CATI) were
administered at the workplace of the interviewees with a
Sample size and sampling error: structured questionnaire.
400 valid telephone interviews.
Margins of error for the overall results was 4.88% for a
confidence level of 95.5% where p = q = 50 and k = 2. Quality control:
Control of fieldwork has been 100% of interviews, by way
Sampling procedure: of an "in
in situ
situ" followup by those in charge of the technical
and quality aspects at Gaps.
The sample has been built according to a simple random
design.
The companies interviewed were selected according to
the criteria of being a knowledgeintensive
knowledge intensive economic
activity. Large businesses were treated apart because of
theirs number of employees and turnover.
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2 SURVEY
2.SURVEY
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2 SURVEY
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