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February 16, 2012 4:22 pm
Carried out four times a year for the FT and The Economist by the Economist Intelligence Unit and based on interviews with more than 1,700 business executives around the world, the barometer highlights the change in business sentiment and differences between regions and sectors.
The Barometer showed that executives in North America and Europe had grown less pessimistic about the global economy, while their peers in emerging markets remain gloomy.
Methodology
Based on a global survey of the Economist Intelligence Unit executive panel. Respondents are selected from a cross-section of industries, company sizes, and represent a range of senior roles. The survey was conducted online.
The survey, conducted for The Economist and the Financial Times by the Economist Intelligence Unit, was carried out online.
The November 2011 edition of the Barometer can be found here
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