The Duke/CFO Business Outlook survey is conducted quarterly. The survey polls CFOs of both public and private companies around the globe.

BBC World
June 8, 2006

Bloomberg TV Asia
June 8, 2006

CNBC - Closing Bell
June 7, 2006

The Canadian Press
June 8, 2006

CNN Headline News
June 8,2006

Report on Business Television (Canada)
June 8, 2006

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The Wall Street Journal
Ahead of the Tape: Line in the Sand
June 19, 2006

Associated Press/AFX News
Duke’s Global CFO Survey Sees Economic Optimism Drop
June 7, 2006

Bloomberg News
CFOs losing optimism on economy, survey says
June 7, 2006

CFO.com
CFO Optimism Drops as Risks Multiply
June 7, 2006

Investor’s Business Daily
IBD’s Top 10: Top Execs See Economy Cooling
June 8, 2006

Reuters
US execs take dimmer view of economy-surveys
June 7, 2006

Xinhua News Agency (China)
U.S. economy worries CFOs: study
June 8, 2006

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Special Report

Press release
(Five Years after Sept. 11 Attacks, Companies Report Significant Direct and Indirect Costs of Terrorism) [pdf format]

Duke University/CFO Magazine Special Study on the Costs of Terrorism Topline tables [pdf file]
Banner tables [pdf file]

JUNE 2006 RESULTS

Press Release
(ECONOMIC OPTIMISM DROPS AS RISKS MULTIPLY FOR CORPORATE SECTOR) [pdf format]

Results Weighted by Sales Revenue and Number of Employees
Tables of Key Numbers [pdf file]
Tables of Key Numbers (Europe) [pdf file]
Tables of Key Numbers (Asia) [pdf file]

Equally Weighted Results
United States Topline tables (overall averages, etc.) [rtf file]
Special Question 8 [rtf file]
Banner tables (results conditional on firm characteristics, industry, location,etc.) [zip file]
Europe Topline tables (overall averages, etc.) [rtf file]
Special Question 6 [rtf file]
Banner tables (results conditional on firm characteristics, industry, location, etc.) [zip file]
Asia Topline tables (overall averages, etc.) [rtf file]
Special Question 8 [rtf file]
Banner tables (results conditional on firm characteristics, industry, location, etc.) [zip file]

Actual Survey Questions

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Survey Director, John Graham, Finance Professor, Duke University