Summary information

Study title

Flash Eurobarometer 212 (Attitudes towards the planned EU pilot project "Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs" - Start-up counselling and support organisations)

Creator

Papacostas, Antonis (Europäische Kommission, Brüssel DG Communication Public Opinion Analysis Sector)

Study number / PID

ZA4892, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.4892 (DOI)

Data access

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Abstract

Attitudes of representatives of start-up counselling and support organisations towards the planned EU pilot project ´Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs´.Topics: 1. Information about the business start-up support organisation: type of organisation: Chamber of Commerce, Chamber of Crafts, business association, trade association, local administration, private company, other; type of offered services: consultancy on legal forms, consultancy on business locations, information with regard to developing a business plan, individualised support on business plan development, information on grants and subsidies available, delivery of support grants or subsidies, consultancy on financial aspects, marketing consultancy services, strategic consultancy services, customer tailored support on demand, other services; kind of services: training seminars, big events, individual support, web based services, other; kind of staff: own staff, external, both; advertisement of services; means of advertising: newspapers and magazines, specialised media, radio and TV, own website, other website, other means; frequency of advertisements in the aforementioned media; most important target groups; age-specific services; age range of target group; importance of each of the following administrative obstacles with regard to starting up a company: writing company statute, obtain approval for company name, obtain certificates on partners, company registration, obtain fiscal ID, VAT registration, social security registration; importance of each of the following constraints for the would-be entrepreneur: lack of business idea, lack of finances, lack of skills, lack of willingness to take risk, lack of information, lack of simple administrative procedures; importance of each of the following measures for enhancing the number of start-ups: more favourable entrepreneurial environment, improvement of entrepreneurship education in schools and universities, facilitate access to finance, reduction of...
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Methodology

Data collection period

10/10/2007 - 30/10/2007

Country

Belgium, Germany, Spain, Greece, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland, Sweden, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Estonia, Cyprus, Lithuania, Latvia, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania

Time dimension

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Universe

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Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Telephone interview

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

2009

Terms of data access

0 - Data and documents are released for everybody.

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