Multimode surveys are increasingly common for several reasons including attempts to increase response rates, lower costs, and accelerate data collection. As practitioners of multimode surveys, we concern ourselves with many issues, bu.. "Meeting the Challenges of Designing the Kauffman Firm Survey: Sampling Frame, Definitions, and Questionnaire Development, and Respondent Burden" "Minimizing Non-response in a Survey of New Businesses" "Response Rates and Response Patterns among New Businesses: Results from the Kauffman Firm Survey (KFS)" "Understanding Business Dynamics: An Integrated Data System for America's Future (2007)"
The mix and character of businesses in the United States have changed dramatically over the past 30 years. The economy is more integrated and interdependent globally; it has become much less reliant on the manufacturing sector; and new technologie.. "Understanding Web Completion in a Survey of New Businesses"