Business Operations Survey: 2008

Embargoed until 10:45am  –  23 April 2009

Highlights

  • 47 percent of businesses reported vacancies were hard to fill.
  • 89 percent of businesses used broadband to connect to the Internet.
  • 54 percent of businesses reported that improved responsiveness to customers was an outcome of using ICT.
  • Business activities estimates remained similar between 2007 and 2008.

Graph, Reasons Why Vacancies Were Hard to Fill.

 Geoff Bascand 23 April 2009  
 Government Statistician ISSN 1178-0711