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.