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Americas
United States
Canada
Economic Outlook
The State of U.S. Small Business is Strong
Small Businesses Bullish on Job Growth
Nearly one-third (31%) of small business decision makers plan to increase the size of their workforces in the coming year-consistent with their positive views of economic growth.
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Question
Over the next twelve months, does your company plan to increase its workforce, reduce its workforce or will it remain about the same as it is now?
Comments
"As a country we cannot afford to have our small and medium sized businesses fail to engage globally; this study suggests we have to work harder to get the message out about the benefits of global engagement for firm success."
Andrew B. Bernard
Director, Center for International Business
Jack Byrne Professor of International Economics
Tuck School of Business