The Providence Business News Executive Poll is a weekly
survey of 70 top business leaders throughout the state, representing small and
large companies in a variety of industries and businesses.
QUESTION: Do you make a concerted effort to follow what your competitors
are doing?
Yes: 92%
No: 8%
QUESTION: Is your competition a regular topic of conversation at staff
meetings?
Yes: 92%
No: 8%
QUESTION: How often does something a competitor does result in your company
or organization making a specific decision of its own?
Often: 0%
Occasionally: 92%
Rarely: 8%
QUESTION: In filling a management position at your company or organization,
would it be an advantage or a disadvantage for a candidate to have worked for
one of your main competitors?
Advantage: 42%
Disadvantage: 0%
Not a factor: 58%
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