UK Business Barometer

The University of Nottingham Barometer Project

Latest Press Releases

January 2012
Businesses share their Hopes and Fears for the coming year. [Read More...]

December 2011
Businesses offer cautious backing over PM’s handling of Eurozone crisis [Read More...]

October 2011

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How has your situation with regard to skill shortages changed in the last 3 months?

Upcoming Events

16 March 2012 IET 2012 Region Black-Tie Dinner The Institution of Engineering and Technology, East Midlands Regional Network, invite you to The 2012 Region Black-Tie Dinner. The dinner is being or...
26 March 2012 China Business Dialogue - Enhancing Entrepreneurship and Employability What business opportunities and challenges do UK businesses face when entering China? Does the growing population of Chinese students studying in th...

9 March 2012 Greece 'meets bailout conditions' Greece is inching closer to its second bailout after it managed to win a crucial debt swap, European leaders say.
9 March 2012 Barclays chief 'not top earner' Barclays boss Bob Diamond was not the bank's top earner in 2011, while RBS and Lloyds also reveal how much their highest-paid employees have made.
9 March 2012 Carnival loss from Costa disaster Carnival loses $139m in the first quarter and says profits could be wiped out this year due to the Costa Concordia sinking.

The Panel's View

Responses from 77 panellists

Accountant	21 (27.3%)
Bank manager	0 (0.0%)
Business Adviser or Consultant (specialist government provision e.g. UKTI)	2 (2.6%)
Business Adviser or Consultant (independent)	9 (11.7%)
Business colleagues	17 (22.1%)
Friends and Family	5 (6.5%)
Trade Association or other Representative Organisation	6 (7.8%)
Nobody in particular	10 (13.0%)
Other, please specify	7 (9.1%)

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