LOCAL PRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS: CORPORATE STRATEGIES FOR DEVELOPMENT

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Jaime Alberto Rendón Acevedo
Jesús David Forero Muñoz

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The objective of this paper is to propose local productive systems as an industrial and development strategy. To comply with such objective, the theory of the local productive systems is presented and the reason of their importance in development is exposed. Two main conclusions arose: the first one is that local productive systems are a way of corporate agglomeration that is adequate for countries such as Colombia, which corporate census is mainly composed by small and middle sized businesses; and the second one is that they do work as incentives for community development when thinking on development from the territory

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Jaime Alberto Rendón Acevedo, La Salle University

Economista, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia. Doctor en Economía
Internacional y Desarrollo, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (España). Integrante del grupo interdisciplinario
de investigación en Desarrollo, Estructuras Económicas, Políticas Públicas y Gestión (Categoría D en Colciencias). Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales, Universidad de La Salle. Director Centro de Estudios en Desarrollo y Territorio (CEDT)

Jesús David Forero Muñoz, La Salle University

Economista, Universidad de La Salle, Bogotá, Colombia. Pasante de investigación del CEDT y estudiante de la Maestría en Estudios y Gestión del Desarrollo, Universidad de la Salle, Bogotá, Colombia

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Rendón Acevedo, J. A., & Forero Muñoz, J. D. (2014). LOCAL PRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS: CORPORATE STRATEGIES FOR DEVELOPMENT. Semestre Económico, 17(35), 75-94. https://doi.org/10.22395/seec.v17n35a3

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