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Copy of 2019 Fortune 500 CEO-only Survey
1.
Compared with the last 12 months, do you think the global economy in the next twelve months will be ...
Better
Worse
About the same
2.
The next recession is likely to come:
in the next year
1-2 years from now
3-4 years from now
Later than that
3.
Which of the following better represents your view of the administration's trade initiative regarding China, even if neither is exactly right.
I favor the Trump administration's trade action with China. We have allowed the Chinese to violate global trade norms for too long.
I oppose the Trump administration's trade actions with China, on the grounds that it is likely to hurt U.S. consumers and businesses more than help them.
4.
In your view, have the following companies grown so large and influential that they are in need of additional regulation?
Yes
Maybe
No
Disney
Yes
Maybe
No
Microsoft
Yes
Maybe
No
Alphabet (Google)
Yes
Maybe
No
Facebook
Yes
Maybe
No
Apple
Yes
Maybe
No
Amazon
Yes
Maybe
No
AT&T
Yes
Maybe
No
5.
In the last year, the Federal Reserve has been
too slow in raising interest rates.
too aggressive in raising interest rates.
just right on interest rates.
6.
Politically, I consider myself
A Republican
A Democrat
An Independent
Other (please specify)
7.
How big of a challenge are each of the following for your company?
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all
Geopolitical risk
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all
Shortage of skilled labor
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all
Rapid pace of technological change
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all
Employee diversity
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all
Competition from China
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all
Competition from a start-up
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all
Increased regulation
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all
Cyber security
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all
Shareholder activism
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all
Competition from large technology company
Very big challenge
Somewhat big challenge
Not so big of a challenge
Not a challenge at all