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Italy: main business challenges among companies 2018
What are the most important challenges your business currently faces?
This statistic displays the main business challenges among Italian companies in 2018. According to survey results, the leading priorities were increasing revenue for 60 percent of asked companies and attracting customers for 56 percent of them, while 48 percent of them answered that the most important challenge was maintaining profitability. Overall 36 percent of respondents indicated recruiting of skilled employees as a priority for their businesses.
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This statistic displays the main business challenges among Italian companies in 2018. According to survey results, the leading priorities were increasing revenue for 60 percent of asked companies and attracting customers for 56 percent of them, while 48 percent of them answered that the most important challenge was maintaining profitability. Overall 36 percent of respondents indicated recruiting of skilled employees as a priority for their businesses.
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- February 2018
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- Italy
- Survey time period
- January 2018
- Number of respondents
- 532 respondents
- Special properties
- companies
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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- Italy
- Survey time period
- January 2018
- Number of respondents
- 532 respondents
- Special properties
- companies
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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