| 1. |
Areas of expertise of the Business Statistics Department: |
| 1.1. |
internal trade statistics, |
| 1.2. |
business services statistics, |
| 1.3. |
research, development and innovation, |
| 1.4. |
business demography, |
| 1.5. |
infra-annual surveys of economic statistics of the HCSO, |
| 1.6. |
annual surveys of economic statistics (annual structural business statistics) of the HCSO, |
| 1.7. |
other business statistics surveys, |
| 1.8. |
the Statistical Business Register, |
| 1.9. |
enterprises and statistics related to globalisation, |
| 1.10. |
taxes paid by enterprises.
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| 2. |
Tasks of the Business Statistics Department according to the statistical data production process: |
| 2.1. |
the planning, technical preparation, quality control and database organisation of the statistical data surveys of the HCSO on internal trade statistics, as well as the reception, processing, quality control and database organisation of data from the collections of other bodies of the Official Statistical Service and from administrative data sources and other secondary data sources; |
| 2.2. |
carrying out professional tasks related to the development, maintenance, control and processing of the Trade Register; |
| 2.3. |
planning and preparing data collection and surveys on research, development and innovation, contacting with data providers on all events that may occur during the preparation and implementation of data surveys, processing, quality control, correction and database management of the data collected, completing internal, national and international data transmissions, as well as receiving, processing and quality control of data from other statistical bodies of the Official Statistical Service, administrative data sources and other secondary data sources; |
| 2.4. |
professional development of business demography statistics, planning, preparation and implementation of the integration of data from administrative sources and data collections, as well as the performance of dissemination tasks related to business statistics, and ensuring access to data at national and international level; |
| 2.5. |
the planning, technical preparation, data processing, quality control and correction of the infra-annual surveys of business statistics (performance, expenditure and investment data) of the HCSO; |
| 2.6. |
the planning, preparation, processing, quality control and correction of the annual surveys of business statistics (annual structural business statistics) of the HCSO, operation of the database on non-financial corporations in co-operation with the national accounts; |
| 2.7. |
compiling annual structural business statistics for financial corporations; |
| 2.8. |
the planning, technical preparation, processing, quality control and correction of other collections of business statistics (material statistics, composition of investments, statistics on local units, statistics on foreign affiliates); |
| 2.9. |
operation and professional development of the Statistical Business Register (hereinafter referred to as the SBR) and its sub-registers, creation of register-based economic statistics, dissemination and provision of information, planning, technical preparation, processing, updating the register after quality control and correction of data collections related to the SBR and the receipt of data from administrative data sources, contributing to the development and modification of the statistical nomenclatures used in the SBR; |
| 2.10. |
acquiring knowledge about globalisation-related enterprises and processes, collecting basic data or participating in the organisation of data collection on them, as well as in the data collection itself, handling, controlling, validating, preparing and quality control of the data received through data collections and data transfers, contacting with the main data providers and the professional organisation concerned, for all events occurring during the preparation and implementation of the data surveys; |
| 2.11. |
professional development of statistics related to globalisation, planning, technical preparation, processing, and quality control of data collections and the reception of data from administrative data sources, dissemination based on these; |
| 2.12. |
receiving data on taxes paid by enterprises and preparing them for use in statistical data production processes; |
| 2.13. |
validation at sectoral level of the data collected and received; |
| 2.14. |
participation in the development of electronic data collection techniques, development and quality control of the adoption of new data sources; |
| 2.15. |
documenting and developing the methodology of the specialised areas within the remit of the department; |
| 2.16. |
producing data compilations, analyses, first releases and other subject-matter-related publications within the remit of the department; |
| 2.17. |
contributing to the development of HCSO publications relating to multiple statistical areas; |
| 2.18. |
national and international dissemination and data transmission as well as ensuring access to data; |
| 2.19. |
updating the content of the registers belonging to the department, planning the data surveys necessary for the maintenance of the registers. |
