Survey of Small Businesses: Issues in Metric Planning and Conversion.

Abstract

A mail survey of randomly chosen 2500 small business firms covering five groups (manufacturing, construction, transportation, wholesale trade, and retail trade), selected as representative of a population of about 725,000 firms, was conducted in 1980. About 500 firms could not be located; of the remainder, about 1100 (55 percent) responded with useful data. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA095103

Entities

People

  • Mary Foote
  • Sampson O. Annan

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Business Administration
  • California
  • Commerce
  • Construction
  • Construction Materials
  • Electronic Components
  • Governments
  • International Trade
  • Machine Tools
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • New England
  • Trade Associations
  • Transportation
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Economics

Readers

  • Library and Information Science
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) EDI Research and Innovation.