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YPO Global Pulse

Survey Methodology
The Confidence Index combines responding CEO projections for sales, employee count, fixed investment and business conditions. The Index is centered on 50. An Index reading below 50 indicates a negative outlook – the lower the number, the more negative the outlook. A reading above 50 indicates a positive outlook – the higher the number, the more positive the outlook.

Survey Methodology – second quarter 2010
The quarterly electronic survey was conducted during the first two weeks of July 2010 among the active membership of YPO and its graduate group, WPO. The respondents by area are indicated below.

Total 1714
Africa 37
Asia 185
Australasia 39
Canada 82
Europe E.U. 229
Europe Non-E.U. 44
LAC 97
MENA 71
U.S. 916
No Answer 14

Survey respondents per region from previous surveys
View a downloadable YPO Global Pulse information sheet

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