eThekwini Large and Medium Manufacturing Firm Survey 2013-2014
South Africa, 2013 - 2014
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Reference ID
zaf-beds-elmmfs-2002-2003-v1
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School of Built Environment and Development Studies, eThekwini Municipality, World Bank, Bureau of Market Research
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q1.15j2: Other #1, specify (q1_15j2)
Data file: elmmfs-2013-2014-v1-s12
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
loc_start_pos:
103
loc_end_pos:
104
Width:
2
Range:
-4 - 71
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| -4 | na |
| 1 | Relocated plant |
| 2 | Bring value added activities in establishment |
| 3 | Enhanced service & quality focus |
| 4 | Has engaged in change in infrastructure |
| 5 | Technical advice to customers |
| 6 | Learning with benchmarking club interventions generating floor-level & team changes |
| 7 | Labour productivity improvements |
| 8 | Has engaged in cultural changes |
| 9 | More strategic positioning generally eg wrt markets, customers, etc |
| 10 | Restructuring & repositioning exercise |
| 11 | Sales expansion through more own branches |
| 12 | General cost cutting measures |
| 13 | Cost reduction through import of raw material |
| 14 | Sourced components from abroad |
| 15 | Learning costing or refining finance system so that per unit quote can be provided quickly |
| 16 | To comply more with legal standards |
| 17 | New production line added |
| 21 | Sourcing raw materials offshore due to the downturn of the local industry |
| 31 | Has been able to alter the goods imported so that it is aligned with local demand |
| 32 | Has set up a testing centre |
| 33 | Strategic partnering with customers |
| 34 | Going for after sales |
| 35 | Manufacturing mainly for gvt |
| 41 | Has engaged in IT integration & financial system changes |
| 52 | Complete new products now produced |
| 61 | In-house design development |
| 62 | Developed new product or products |
| 63 | Gone to capital intensive machines |
| 71 | Pushed multi-skilling |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.