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: What are your expectations for your company or organization for
the second half of 2003?
More business activity: 60%
Less business activity: 0%
Same level of activity: 40%
QUESTION: What expectations do you have regarding your company’s employment
levels for the second half of 2003?
Add employees: 27%
Reduce employees: 6%
Maintain current staffing: 67%
QUESTION: Do you expect to invest in capital projects or purchase major
pieces of equipment during the second half of 2003?
Yes: 53%
No: 47%
QUESTION: Overall, do you expect the second half of 2003 to be better or
worse, fiscally speaking, than the first?
Better: 87%
Worse: 13%
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