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SME Business Assessment Data Analysis

 

THE REPORT

he purpose of this analysis is to investigate data collected by the Business Assessment Tool up to end April 2010 such that

  • The meaning of New Zealand SME Business Capability data captured can be communicated
  • The most valuable questions may be retained or represented in the Business Capability Platform.
  • Options for data analysis, presentation and packaging may be explored
  • Results may be released in a targeted and/or gradual strategy to assist Capability NZ to provide data on SME practices in New Zealand

SCOPE

This report covers all the data in a two dimensional manner. It is an initial broad analysis as a precursor to cross-tabulations and more detailed investigation.

METHODOLOGY

Data was collected from business owners using the Business Assessment Tool from inception until the end of April 2010.

The tool is an online survey, located at businessassessment.co.nz.  The data set consists of all answers submitted through the Business Assessment Tool by business owners responding either by invitation from Business Advisors or from finding the site on the Web.

Many of the participants came through the ‘Join the Race' campaign to promote the tool.

This is the first analysis of the data. Data was contained within the Tool in an encrypted format and has been extracted for reported here for the first time.

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You can view the report here