Revista: | Journal of technology management & innovation |
Base de datos: | CLASE |
Número de sistema: | 000405263 |
ISSN: | 0718-2724 |
Autores: | Maldifassi, José O1 Crovetto, Patricio |
Instituciones: | 1Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Viña del Mar. Chile |
Año: | 2013 |
Volumen: | 8 |
Número: | 1 |
Paginación: | 35-43 |
País: | Chile |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Tipo de documento: | Artículo |
Enfoque: | Analítico, descriptivo |
Resumen en inglés | The research objective was to understand the reasons that would impel firms to innovate. The firms analyzed in this study were medium-size firms of the plastic manufacturing sector in Chile. After the analysis of the theory related to technological innovation, a model of the drivers for technological innovation was developed. From the model a questionnaire was prepared to test which factors could influence the tendency of firms to engage in technological innovation activities. According to the data, the most influential factors that would encourage innovation in the set of firms studied are a high degree of competition in the industry, the availability of qualified workers, and a strategic relationship with customers |
Disciplinas: | Administración y contaduría |
Palabras clave: | Administración de la producción, Chile, Innovación tecnológica, Empresas, Competitividad, Plásticos, Clientes, Ambiente de negocios |
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