CEO Business Climate Survey 2011 - Silicon Valley Leadership Group
CEO Business Climate Survey 2011 - Silicon Valley Leadership Group
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SILICON VALLEY<br />
<strong>CEO</strong><br />
SURVEY<br />
BUSINESS<br />
CLIMATE<br />
<strong>2011</strong><br />
<strong>Survey</strong> Results<br />
6. If subtracted, were most of the jobs:<br />
Permanently eliminated - 70%<br />
10. What was the MOST important reason your company<br />
moved jobs out of the U.S. since January 1, 2010?<br />
Reduced labor costs - 54%<br />
Temporarily eliminated - 30%<br />
U.S. corporate tax rates - 11%<br />
1. Which of the following most closely describes your industry sector:<br />
3. Since January 1, 2010, have you added, stayed<br />
the same, or subtracted jobs in <strong>Silicon</strong> <strong>Valley</strong>?<br />
Added or stayed the same - 0%<br />
Proximity to customers - 11%<br />
0 10 20 More 30 available 40 workforce 50 60- 11% 70 80<br />
Other - 20%<br />
Financial/Professional/Venture Capital - 17%<br />
Added Jobs - 66%<br />
Don’t know/no answer - 0%<br />
Government incentives in new location - 7%<br />
Other - 7%<br />
High-Tech Manufacturing - 14%<br />
Stayed the same - 21%<br />
7. Did your company move jobs out of state since January 1, 2010?<br />
Less federal regulation - 0%<br />
Health Care/Bio-Tech - 10%<br />
Utilities/Energy - 9%<br />
Software - 9%<br />
Internet/Communications - 7%<br />
Subtracted jobs - 11%<br />
Don’t know/no answer - 2%<br />
Yes - 16%<br />
No - 78%<br />
Lower land/lower infastructure costs - 0%<br />
More convenient supply chain - 0%<br />
Don’t Know/no answer - 0%<br />
Education - 6%<br />
Gen. Manufacturing/Aerospace/Defense - 5%<br />
4. If added, how many?<br />
Don’t know/no answer - 6%<br />
11. How do you see job growth in <strong>Silicon</strong><br />
<strong>Valley</strong> in your industry sector in <strong>2011</strong>?<br />
Transportation - 2%<br />
Don’t Know/no answer - 1%<br />
2. Number of employees in <strong>Silicon</strong> <strong>Valley</strong>:<br />
1 to 20 - 15%<br />
21 to 100 - 26%<br />
101 to 500 29%<br />
1 to 20 - 53%<br />
21 to 100 - 33%<br />
101 to 250 - 3%<br />
251 to 500 - 3%<br />
501 to 1,000 - 2%<br />
More than 1,000 1%<br />
Don’t know/no answer - 4%<br />
8. What was the MOST important reason your company moved ?<br />
Other - 14%<br />
Reduced labor costs - 46%<br />
More available workforce - 11%<br />
Less regulation - 7%<br />
Proximity to customers - 7%<br />
Government incentives in new location - 7%<br />
Worse - 6%<br />
No change - 38%<br />
Don’t know/no answer - 3%<br />
12. How do you see job growth in <strong>Silicon</strong><br />
<strong>Valley</strong> for your company in <strong>2011</strong>?<br />
Better - 54%<br />
501 to 1,000 - 9%<br />
1,001 to 5,000 - 17%<br />
5,001 to 10,000 - 2%<br />
10,001 or higher - 2%<br />
5. If subtracted, how many?<br />
10 20 30<br />
21 to 100 - 5%<br />
1 to 20 - 60%<br />
Lower land/ lower infrastructure costs - 4%<br />
State corporate taxes too high - 4%<br />
Lack of tax policy incentives in California - 0%<br />
More convenient supply chain - 0%<br />
Don’t Know/no answer - 0%<br />
Worse - 5%<br />
No change - 38%<br />
Better - 55%<br />
101 to 250 - 15%<br />
251 to 500 - 10%<br />
9. Did your company move jobs out<br />
of the U.S. since January 1, 2010?<br />
Don’t know/no answer - 3%<br />
501 to 1,000 - 5%<br />
No - 78%<br />
More than 1,000 0%<br />
Yes - 16%<br />
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Don’t know/no answer - 5%<br />
Don’t know/no answer - 6%<br />
<strong>Survey</strong> Results<br />
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