Some lessons from mexico’s program for innovation promotion

One of the challenges of the Economics of Innovation is the construction of models that seek to describe and explain companies’ behavior during R+D activity development, and these models’ application for S&T and Innovation policy design. This paper analyses a sample of innovative companies i...

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Autores principales: Villavicencio, Daniel, Chiapa Zenón, Antonio
Formato: Artículo revista
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Instituto de Investigación y Formación en Administración Pública (IIFAP-FCS-UNC) 2017
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spelling I10-R357-article-188992019-05-17T13:43:46Z Some lessons from mexico’s program for innovation promotion Algunas lecciones del programa de fomento a la innovación en México Villavicencio, Daniel Chiapa Zenón, Antonio política innovación capacidades de las empresas public policy science technology & innovation policy multifactorial analysis evaluation One of the challenges of the Economics of Innovation is the construction of models that seek to describe and explain companies’ behavior during R+D activity development, and these models’ application for S&T and Innovation policy design. This paper analyses a sample of innovative companies in Mexico, which were granted by the Technological Innovation Program of the Ministry of Economy and CONACYT. Our aim was to build up a classification in order to explain innovation capabilities of the granted firms, and to assess the performance of their R+D projects. For this purpose, we used two statistical techniques: conglomerates and correspondences. The taxonomy we obtained describes stylized facts and STI capabilities of the companies and their projects’ impacts. We conclude that the problem of convergence or divergence may be linked to market structural factors or to the role played by some institutions. Este trabajo analiza una muestra de empresas innovadoras en México de distintas industrias para los años 2007-2009, que fueron apoyadas por el Fondo de Innovación Tecnológica (FIT) de la Secretaría de Economía-Conacyt. El objetivo es construir una taxonomía que permita caracterizar las capacidades tecnológicas de las empresas, identificar los factores que subyacen a su comportamiento y evaluar el desempeño de los proyectos. Para este propósito se utilizaron dos técnicas estadísticas: conglomerados con algoritmo EM y análisis de correspondencias. Se concluye que existe  poca convergencia entre las capacidades de las firmas y el impacto del proyecto, y que el problema de la divergencia puede deberse a factores estructurales del mercado o al papel de algunas instituciones. Instituto de Investigación y Formación en Administración Pública (IIFAP-FCS-UNC) 2017-12-27 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/APyS/article/view/18899 Administración Pública y Sociedad (APyS); Núm. 4 (2017): Julio- Diciembre 2017; 88 - 103 2524-9568 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/APyS/article/view/18899/19003 Derechos de autor 2019 Daniel Villavicencio, Antonio Chiapa Zenón
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topic política innovación
capacidades de las empresas
public policy
science
technology & innovation policy
multifactorial analysis
evaluation
spellingShingle política innovación
capacidades de las empresas
public policy
science
technology & innovation policy
multifactorial analysis
evaluation
Villavicencio, Daniel
Chiapa Zenón, Antonio
Some lessons from mexico’s program for innovation promotion
topic_facet política innovación
capacidades de las empresas
public policy
science
technology & innovation policy
multifactorial analysis
evaluation
author Villavicencio, Daniel
Chiapa Zenón, Antonio
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Chiapa Zenón, Antonio
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title Some lessons from mexico’s program for innovation promotion
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description One of the challenges of the Economics of Innovation is the construction of models that seek to describe and explain companies’ behavior during R+D activity development, and these models’ application for S&T and Innovation policy design. This paper analyses a sample of innovative companies in Mexico, which were granted by the Technological Innovation Program of the Ministry of Economy and CONACYT. Our aim was to build up a classification in order to explain innovation capabilities of the granted firms, and to assess the performance of their R+D projects. For this purpose, we used two statistical techniques: conglomerates and correspondences. The taxonomy we obtained describes stylized facts and STI capabilities of the companies and their projects’ impacts. We conclude that the problem of convergence or divergence may be linked to market structural factors or to the role played by some institutions.
publisher Instituto de Investigación y Formación en Administración Pública (IIFAP-FCS-UNC)
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