Training Needs of SMEs in Strategy and Innovation

Dear Sir/Mam,
I am student at Presidency University, Bangalore. As part of Internship in Rakansas Business Consulting and Training Company. I am undertaking a study on Training needs of SMEs in strategy and innovation. I would like to have your valuable responses which would be of immense help and use. Kindly spend some time on this questionnaire and mark your options frankly. I assure you that all your responses would be kept confidential.
Sharanappa k

What are the core competencies of your firm?

What is the size of your enterprise?

1-9

10-49

50-249

Do you think your enterprise needs Training or consultancy on strategy and innovation?

Yes

No

Do you have any tie-ups with other company in training or consultancy?

Yes

No

How often do you conduct surveys?

Weekly

Monthly

Quarterly

Annually

Why do you think so?

What are the areas in which you seek external training for your enterprise?

Please choose the problematic areas you think your enterprise is facing and for those put the level of importance.

Problem area

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Technological changes

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Innovative product/service development

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Change in production or market needs

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Increase of production costs

-

Poor or no marketing

-

Change in marketing methodology

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Access to finance and capital

-

Increase of customer/consumer complaints

-

Government regulations changes

-

Increase of competition

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Meeting international standards

-

Shortage of skilled work force- competent and experienced employees

-

How often do you conduct training programs for your employees?