Enterprises by barriers considered for international sourcing, sourcing status and NACE Rev.2 activity - experimental statistics
methods, notes and classification
Barriers0 Legal or administrative1 Tax barriers2 Uncertainty of the quality of the products/services to be supplied abroad3 Language and culture4 Tariffs and other trade barriers5 Lack of qualified labour abroad6 Concerns of employees (including trade unions)7 Distance to existing clients8 Difficulty in identifying suitable providers abroad9 Concerns of the sourcing operation exceeding expected benefitsa Access to finance or other financial barriers Sourcing activity0 Total1 International sourcing2 Function is not sourced Level of importance0 High1 Moderate2 Low3 Unknown Classification of economic activities - NACE Rev.20 Total - all NACE activities1 Industry (except construction)2 High and medium high-technology manufacturing3 Construction, services of the business economy except financial and insurance activities4 Knowledge-intensive market services Economical indicator for structural business statistics Unit of measure Geopolitical entity (reporting)0 Bulgaria1 Denmark2 Germany (until 1990 former territory of the FRG)3 Italy4 Latvia5 Lithuania6 Hungary7 Netherlands8 Austria9 Polanda Portugalb Romaniac Slovakiad Finlande Swedenf Norway