process innovation on productivity in the Chilean manufacturing industry during the past decade. In general, the evidence … suggests there is not a contemporaneous effect of product innovation on productivity, but there is a positive effect of process …, the results show the presence of lagged effects product innovation on productivity two years after innovation. Compared …

providing empirical evidence linking actual firm performance to shortcomings in Latin America's investment climate, the book … discusses policies that could have a significant impact on firm productivity by improving the environment in which firms invest …

-technological innovation), and productivity in services and manufacturing are explored using innovation survey data from Uruguay. This is the …In this paper, the links between the investment in innovation activities, innovation outputs (technological and non … technological and non-technological innovations are the level of investment in innovation activities and the size of firms. The …

-technological innovation), and productivity in services and manufacturing are explored using innovation survey data from Uruguay. This is the …In this paper, the links between the investment in innovation activities, innovation outputs (technological and non … technological and non-technological innovations are the level of investment in innovation activities and the size of firms. The …

shoe manufacture in Peru, which are served by the network of Technological Innovation Centers (CITEs), the most important … technology policy instrument available in Peru. These two chains, in low and medium-technology industries, are representative of … Peru's manufacturing sector. Of particular interest is the role of technical standards as a means of technological …

TRAZAR program (from traceability in English) is a very successful example of the application of ICT methods in rural … Fe province, Argentina, between 2004 and 2006 and consisted of using ICT to track the production cycle of cow herds …. TRAZAR is a software that stores all the information related to the identified animals and can be accessed and managed …