TEC International just concluded their 2002 first-quarter survey of 6,000 CEOs of small-to-midsize companies. Most are, in Greenspan’s words, “cautiously optimistic.” According to BusinessWeek, this is what they found:
CEOs General Opinion On the Economy
26% recovery is at hand 49% growth will begin to accelerate in the second half of 2002
Which Industries Will Have The Greatest Gains?
26% tech 29% manufacturing 21% biotech
How Many Expect Sales To Increase and By How Much?