The technological backwardness of Latin America as a consequence of geographical and microeconomics related factors - The present paper deals with the relation between geographical conditions in a specific region and the occurrence of innovations. The objective is to analyze the reasons for the...

1 Introduction -- 2 Culture, Geography, Wealth in National Resources and Technology -- 3 The Latin American Economy and Its Most Important Countries from the Point of View of Economic Representativeness -- 4 The Business Environment in the 8 Most Economically Important Countries -- 5 Management...