The Harris Research Centre carried out a total of 1,508 interviews among European business leaders between 5 November and 9 December 1998. The following countries were included in the survey:
Belgium - 113
France - 261
Germany - 267
Italy - 254
Netherlands - 104
Spain - 250
United Kingdom - 259
Respondents were at director level in businesses selected from Europe's top 15,000 companies by revenue. Average turnover of the companies interviewed was US $1.57bn (1.33bn euros).
Interviewing was conducted in the respondents' native tongue by interviewers working from the Harris International Telephone Research Centre in Richmond, London. Interviewing for previous surveys was conducted in Spring 1992, Autumn 1992 and in the Autumn of each subsequent year.
Graphics shown are abstracts of key findings from the full survey results. Figures may total less than 100% where only partial data are shown or more than 100% where more than one response was allowed. Colours may vary in the graphics according to your computer set-up.
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