Flash Eurobarometer 122 (Small and Medium Enterprises and the Euro)

Enterprises after the introduction of the euro.<br>Topics: date of passing on to the euro with regard to: accounting, prices, invoices, computer systems; process of price conversion: on a neutral basis, couple of cents upwards, one euro or more upwards, couple of cents downwards, one euro or more downwards, some prices upwards and some downwards; reception of the following documents after 1st of January 2002 that did not mention values in euro: invoices, commercial offers, payments, fiscal documents, social documents, other; origin of these documents: suppliers, clients, national administration, local administration, social security organisations, other; kind of practical difficulties encountered when changing over to the euro: IT-problems, problems of price fixing and price display, bank problems, invoicing problems, negative reactions from clients or partners, other; assessment of the changeover to euro as easy for the company; most helpful bodies with regard to the changeover: banks, accountants or management centres, chambers of commerce, local authorities, state, European institutions, other; expected impact of the changeover on the company’s development.

Demography: position of respondent at the company; information about the company: number of employees in the own country, company sector; annual turnover of the company in the own country.

Additionally coded was: country; questionnaire number; region; weighting factor.