methods, notes and classification Enterprises by barriers considered for international sourcing, sourcing status and NACE Rev.2 activity - experimental statistics methods, notes and classification

    • Barriers
      • 0 Legal or administrative
      • 1 Tax barriers
      • 2 Uncertainty of the quality of the products/services to be supplied abroad
      • 3 Language and culture
      • 4 Tariffs and other trade barriers
      • 5 Lack of qualified labour abroad
      • 6 Concerns of employees (including trade unions)
      • 7 Distance to existing clients
      • 8 Difficulty in identifying suitable providers abroad
      • 9 Concerns of the sourcing operation exceeding expected benefits
      • a Access to finance or other financial barriers
    • Sourcing activity
      • 0 Total
      • 1 International sourcing
      • 2 Function is not sourced
    • Level of importance
      • 0 High
      • 1 Moderate
      • 2 Low
      • 3 Unknown
    • Classification of economic activities - NACE Rev.2
      • 0 Total - all NACE activities
      • 1 Industry (except construction)
      • 2 High and medium high-technology manufacturing
      • 3 Construction, services of the business economy except financial and insurance activities
      • 4 Knowledge-intensive market services
    • Economical indicator for structural business statistics
      • 0 Enterprises - number
    • Unit of measure
      • 0 Number
    • Geopolitical entity (reporting)
      • 0 Bulgaria
      • 1 Denmark
      • 2 Germany (until 1990 former territory of the FRG)
      • 3 Italy
      • 4 Latvia
      • 5 Lithuania
      • 6 Hungary
      • 7 Netherlands
      • 8 Austria
      • 9 Poland
      • a Portugal
      • b Romania
      • c Slovakia
      • d Finland
      • e Sweden
      • f Norway