Situation Report Medium-Sized Companies 1991/20

The economic situation of Rhenish-Westphalian medium-sized companies. Topics: area of business affiliation; entry in the trade roll; number of employees; administrative district; judgement on the business situation 1991 and at the time of survey; judgement on the turnover situation 1991 in comparison to the previous year; development of cost situation 1991 in comparison to the previous year; change of sales prices; change of profit situation; judgement on the profit situation and personal capital situation; satisfactory availability to the company of its own capital; comparison of investments 1991 in comparison to the previous year; type of investments conducted 1991; financing last investments conducted; change of number of employees; expected development for 1992 regarding business situation, turnover, cost situation, sales prices, profit situation; expected development of investments in comparison to the previous year; expected main focus of investment 1992; planned employee level for 1992; expected sales development in the former GDR after opening of the inner-German border; new states as possible sales market; fulfilled expectations regarding development of the new states as sales market; intended sales of products and services in the new states; planned investments in the former GDR at the opening of the inner-German border; investments completed at the time of survey; investment expectations fulfilled; short-term investment intents in the new states.