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IWH FDI Micro Database - Survey of multinational affiliates in East Germany and selected Transition Economies (2012)

Günther, Jutta
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA5939 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.12150
Abstract: Expectations for future employment, turnover, exports, and investment of East German companies. Topics: Number of employees (size of company); expectation on the development of the number of employees in 2013; expectation on the development of total turnover between 2012 and 2013; expectations on development of share of exports in total sales between 2012 und 2013; enterprise invested in East Germany in 2013 or plans to undertake any invesment in East-Germany; share of total investment directed at expansion; expectation on development of company´s investment between 2012 and 2013; expenditure ... more
Topics: Business/industrial management and organisation | Economic systems and development

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 2012
Geographic coverage: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (DE-MV) | Saxony (DE-SN) | Saxony-Anhalt (DE-ST) | Thuringia (DE-TH) | Berlin (DE-BE) | Brandenburg (DE-BB)
Universe: Companies with one or more foreign investors - INWARD FDI All companies in the selected sectors based in East Germany in 2011 in which at least one foreign investor (in East Germany a West German multinational investor) holds either at least 10% of the shares/voting rights directly or at least 25% of the shares/voting rights indirectly. Companies ... more
Number of Units: 421
Sampling Procedure: Probability Sample: Stratified Sample
Mode of Data Collection: Telephone interview: CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interview)
Data Collector: Zentrum für Sozialforschung Halle (ZSH)
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Number of Variables: 22
Notes: Befragt wurden Geschäftsführung, Stellvertretung oder Assistenz der Geschäftsführung, Abteilungs- oder Bereichsleiter/-innen.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Günther, Jutta - Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle (IWH)
Publication year: 2014
DOI: 10.4232/1.12150
Study number: ZA5939
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive
Research data center: FDZ IWH
External links: IWH Foreign Direct Investment, Project Site

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2014-12-23, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.12150
Version history: ... more

Reference publications

Publications: Günther, Jutta; Gauselmann, Andrea; Marek, Philipp; Jindra, Björn; Engelhardt, Jan: IWH-FDI-Micro-Database: Methodological Note Survey 2012 In East Germany (including Berlin). Halle: Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH), 2012
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Transformation and knowledge transfer from the perspective of Eastern European companies.

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Günther, Jutta (2014). IWH FDI Micro Database - Survey of multinational affiliates in East Germany and selected Transition Economies (2012). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA5939 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.12150.

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