Acknowledgments

The 1992 Selected Characteristics of Manufacturing and Wholesale
Establishments That Export report is the product of many individuals in the
Manufacturing and Construction Division, the Services Division, and the
Economic Planning and Coordination Division of the Census Bureau.

Within the Manufacturing and Construction Division, the overall management
of the report was the responsibility of John H. Gates, Special Assistant to
the Chief. Analysis of the manufacturing export data and preparation of
this report were performed by Philippe S.J. Morris.

The overall management of developing the mathematical techniques used in
this report was the responsibility of Brian Greenberg, Assistant Division
Chief for Research and Methodology. Lynn Imel and Doug Bond developed the
methodology used in sampling the respondents and imputing the direct
manufactured exports under the direction of Stacey Cole, Chief,
Manufacturing Programs Methodology Branch.

Within the Services Division, the overall management of the report was the
responsibility of John R. Trimble, Chief, Wholesale Census Branch. Analysis
of the wholesale export data and preparation of this report were performed
by Cary Fletcher.

The electronic computer programs were developed under the direction of John
P. Govoni, Chief, Economic Planning and Coordination Division. Kimberly D.
Yarbrough developed the computer editing and tabulation programs under
the direction of Donna B. McCutcheon, Chief, Current Surveys Branch.

The staff of Administrative and Publications Services Division, Walter C.
Odom, Chief, performed publication planning, design, composition, editorial
review, and printing planning and procurement. Cynthia G. Brooks provided
publication coordination and editing.

Special acknowledgment is due to our many businesses whose cooperation was
essential to the success of the survey.