Spanish Abstract: A diferencia de los estudios que han analizado la amplitud, en esta investigación estudiamos la profundidad del alcance del programa de microfinanzas. Utilizamos una encuesta primaria de 351 mujeres en México para evaluar cuál categoría de los pobres está siendo atendida...

In traditional finance theory, models assume a rational man that is used to make decisions that always maximize his benefit. In this model, it does not matter if the rational man is German or Chinese because the decision making does not depend on a nationality or a culture. In this paper, we...

This paper contains an empirical analysis on the determinants of trade flows in South America through the estimation of an augmented Gravity Model. Using data for countries belonging to the MERCOSUR and the Andean Community (CAN) this research attempts to test the hypotheses of the augmented...

This research examines the common elements that we can find in the outcomes at a national level resulting from clusters. There are 7 common elements of cluster impact, namely: (1) agglomeration economies; (2) knowledge spillovers; (3) increases in productivity and efficiency; (4) positive impact...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present evidence about cultural differences between Mexico and China, and analyze their significance when implementing an innovative financial model. Specifically, the authors analyzed the case of the Yunus model (or Grameen model), originally developed in...

Best Laboratories, a Mexican-owned company founded in 1953, concentrated exclusively on the production and supply of generic drugs for Mexican public health institutions, for over four decades. This model had a significant weakness: a single client the government, the government, a lot of...

Spanish Abstract: Este artículo analiza los Parques Científicos y Tecnológicos (PCT) y la adopción de una cultura innovadora en el caso del Centro del Software de Guadalajara (CSG). Para ello contrasta la opinión de 152 colaboradores en este centro con la teoría sobre los PCT. Los...

The diffusion of innovations in business created to help solve the needs of poor people in developing countries was the subject of the analysis. The phenomenon of Trickle-up innovation was observed, whereby innovations created to serve the needs of poor people at the base of the pyramid (BoP)...

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Spanish Abstract: Este artículo explora la relación entre desempeño económico y la conformación de los valores éticos y religiosos en el caso de China y México. El artículo parte de la propuesta de las dimensiones culturales de Hofstede, G., Hofstede, G. J. y Minkov, M. (2010) quienes...