| Santa Clara University Business
Index: Silicon Valley Outlook Beginning November 2002, monthly results will be posted at
the new SCUBI site.
Silicon Valley Business Sentiment Index: 2002 |
|
FEB |
MAR |
APR |
MAY |
JUN |
JUL |
AUG |
SEP |
OCT |
| Today, relative to 6 months ago: |
| Rate
the current business conditions for your company. |
2.98 |
3.37 |
3.28 |
3.33 |
3.06 |
2.86 |
2.90 |
2.77 |
2.96 |
| Rate
the current availability of jobs in your company. |
2.61 |
2.95 |
2.86 |
2.91 |
2.79 |
2.66 |
2.67 |
2.65 |
2.76 |
| Rate
the current business conditions for your company's customers. |
2.78 |
3.36 |
3.21 |
2.99 |
2.67 |
2.67 |
2.84 |
2.64 |
2.75 |
Scaled Sentiment relative to 6 months ago
(0-100) ("Backswing") |
44.75 |
55.67 |
52.92 |
54.08 |
48.67 |
43.19 |
45.08 |
42.16 |
45.60 |
| Thinking six months into the future, relative to today: |
| Rate
your expectation of business conditions for your company. |
3.80 |
4.15 |
3.71 |
3.71 |
3.55 |
3.57 |
3.42 |
3.33 |
3.45 |
| Rate
your expectation for the availability of jobs at your company. |
3.49 |
3.81 |
3.35 |
3.37 |
3.28 |
3.07 |
3.19 |
3.07 |
3.10 |
| Rate
your expectation of the business conditions for your company's customers. |
3.78 |
4.00 |
3.72 |
3.67 |
3.57 |
3.33 |
3.39 |
3.30 |
3.37 |
Scaled Sentiment looking 6 months forward
(0-100) ("Forward swing") |
67.25 |
74.67 |
64.83 |
64.58 |
61.70 |
56.36 |
58.33 |
55.86 |
57.70 |
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Scale: 1 = Much
worse, 2 = Worse, 3 = Same, 4 = Better, 5 = Much better
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