When does your company expect to scale the business?
Clear selection
Please rate the following factors according to the importance in growing your business: *
1 (not at all important)
2
3
4 (neutral)
5
6
7 (extremely important)
Quality of the team
Product quality & capabilities
Sales potential
Market presence (new markets)
Level of sales achieved
Return of Investment ("ROI")
Brand reputation
Investment already received
Number of patents
Access to mentoring
Increase of industry regulation on IP / patent protection
1 (not at all important)
2
3
4 (neutral)
5
6
7 (extremely important)
Quality of the team
Product quality & capabilities
Sales potential
Market presence (new markets)
Level of sales achieved
Return of Investment ("ROI")
Brand reputation
Investment already received
Number of patents
Access to mentoring
Increase of industry regulation on IP / patent protection
Have any of the startup you have been actively involved in failed? *
Please rate the following factors according to the level of importance that your company might be facing as a challenge: *
1 (not at all important)
2
3
4 (neutral)
5
6
7 (extremely important)
Insufficient of high quality ideas for product developments
Speed of sales growth
Channels for raising funding (eg. Angel/ VC/ Gov)
Applying IP/ Patent/ Trademark
Improving technical capabilities of our team
Hiring additional staff
Expanding to new markets
Accessing to mentoring
1 (not at all important)
2
3
4 (neutral)
5
6
7 (extremely important)
Insufficient of high quality ideas for product developments
Speed of sales growth
Channels for raising funding (eg. Angel/ VC/ Gov)
Applying IP/ Patent/ Trademark
Improving technical capabilities of our team
Hiring additional staff
Expanding to new markets
Accessing to mentoring
Has your company ever sought advice from mentors (eg. consulting firms/ incubators/ investors etc.) to overcome the obstacles which stopping from starting or growing your business? *
What type of supports your company would like to receive? *
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Please rate the following according to your level of understanding: *
1 (none)
2
3
4 (some)
5
6
7 (a lot)
ISO 9001 Quality Management System
ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
ISO 45001 Safety Management System
ISO 50001 Energy Management System
ISO 27001 Information Security Management System
ISO 17025/ ISO 15189 Laboratory Quality Management System
1 (none)
2
3
4 (some)
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7 (a lot)
ISO 9001 Quality Management System
ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
ISO 45001 Safety Management System
ISO 50001 Energy Management System
ISO 27001 Information Security Management System
ISO 17025/ ISO 15189 Laboratory Quality Management System
Do you think any of the above management systems might help your business development? *
To what extent do you agree with the following statements? *
1 strongly disagree
2 disgagree
3 somewhat disagree
4 neither agree nor disagree
5 somewhat agree
6 agree
7 strongly agree
Implementation of management system benefits my company
Customer analysis or market research is essential for my company to understands the market’s needs
Information security affects the performance of my company
Financial control affects the growth of my company
Quality control affects the reputation and performance of my company
My customers/ investors require proof of any ISO certification
My company might be certified with any ISO certificate in the future
1 strongly disagree
2 disgagree
3 somewhat disagree
4 neither agree nor disagree
5 somewhat agree
6 agree
7 strongly agree
Implementation of management system benefits my company
Customer analysis or market research is essential for my company to understands the market’s needs
Information security affects the performance of my company
Financial control affects the growth of my company
Quality control affects the reputation and performance of my company
My customers/ investors require proof of any ISO certification
My company might be certified with any ISO certificate in the future
To what extent do you agree with the following statements about your business? *
1 strongly disagree
2 disagree
3 somewhat disagree
4 neither agree or disagree
5 somewhat agree
6 agree
7 strongly agree
Under the current economic hardship, my company is likely to survive in the next 12 months
Development of the government and industry regulations could protect my business
Reform of the local patent system could benefit my business
My core technologies or services will be leading the market in the coming years
My products or services meet customer requirements (Considering customer behavior may be changed during Covid-19)
I have a solid budget and business revenue plan for the next 1 year
1 strongly disagree
2 disagree
3 somewhat disagree
4 neither agree or disagree
5 somewhat agree
6 agree
7 strongly agree
Under the current economic hardship, my company is likely to survive in the next 12 months
Development of the government and industry regulations could protect my business
Reform of the local patent system could benefit my business
My core technologies or services will be leading the market in the coming years
My products or services meet customer requirements (Considering customer behavior may be changed during Covid-19)
I have a solid budget and business revenue plan for the next 1 year
To what extent do you agree with the following statements? *
1 strongly disagree
2 disagree
3 somewhat disagree
4 neither disagree or agree
5 somewhat agree
6 agree
7 strongly agree
Customer segments are identified clearly
There is enough customer feedback channel for product / service improvement
Customer complaint handling procedure and measures are in place to follow up any complaints
There are diversified customer engagement channels (eg. customer satisfactory survey)
Customer questionnaire is in placed when developing new product
1 strongly disagree
2 disagree
3 somewhat disagree
4 neither disagree or agree
5 somewhat agree
6 agree
7 strongly agree
Customer segments are identified clearly
There is enough customer feedback channel for product / service improvement
Customer complaint handling procedure and measures are in place to follow up any complaints
There are diversified customer engagement channels (eg. customer satisfactory survey)
Customer questionnaire is in placed when developing new product