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Thursday, April 5, 2012

Poll: Oklahoma company confident future

Most business people of Oklahoma are confident, grow their businesses and employees set and over one-third in this on 4 April plan year, according to the findings of an online survey of owners and officials.
But more than half less than positive about eGovernment services and do not believe that future legislation will have a positive impact on your company according to the survey.
The survey was in December of Governor Mary fallin and Department of Commerce officials determine what entrepreneur help, want to grow your company. Fallin has top priority economic development and job creation of their management.
"It will help us," fallin as State Commerce Secretary Dave Lopez and they said the survey results published.
The survey helps officials determine, do what we need to do what must, otherwise, we, "said Lopez."
Almost 5400 entrepreneurs from all 77 counties, more than 250,000 people employ completed the survey, according to Department of Commerce officials. Lopez said on the survey companies already in the Agency attempts to recruit an employer, rather than the State set out.
"We play on our strengths by participating in existing companies," he said.
Among other things, the survey found that most business owners believe Oklahoma provides a good environment for entrepreneurs and about a third of the business people of Oklahoma reported hire plans workers this year. With an unemployment rate of 6 percent in February, Oklahoma already has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the nation.
About half of the executives who took the survey reported plans to expand or a upgrade their existing locations in the next three years. More than half said that they add new products and services, the survey found.
But only half of entrepreneurs believe that the State business friendly environment. More than half do not think that State workers to handle clients.
Factors are rated under the lowest business climate, cited by executives of the State workers ' compensation costs, access to sufficient public funding sources and company incentives, utilities and tax structure, according to the survey.
Fallin said that the survey was taken, before changes to Oklahoma of the worker compensation system had been approved by the legislature last year fully effective.
Among other changes that Court reduce the scale of charges for medical reimbursement rates by 5 per cent account under the direction of workers compensation and necessary physicians follow nationally recognized treatment guidelines were expected to dramatically reduce medical costs.
"We already have a reduction in our workers ' compensation costs considered," fallin said.
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