IMPLEMENTATION TOOLS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF INNOVATION IN A COMPANY OF THE FOOTWEAR SECTOR IN COLOMBIA

Authors

  • Bibiana Arango Alzate Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Escuela de Ingenierías
  • Jennifer Betancourt Hurtado Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Escuela de Ingenierías
  • Luisa Fernanda Martinez Lopez Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Escuela de Ingenierías

Keywords:

Innovation, Technology, Diagnostic tools, Competitiveness.

Abstract

In this paper an analysis of innovation and technology in footwear sector company, dedicated to producing and selling all kinds of plastic and fabric footwear for women, men and children. Footwear production of synthetic materials such as PVC, has applications in many markets, and provides many opportunities for an organization to be competitive internationally. That is why the company is in need of analysis or current measurement technology resources which employ innovative diagnostic tools (Albacete, Catalan and MTG), presenting the current status of the company as a technology profile and innovative, assessing its competitive position, management and innovation capabilities, then this is an analysis of the results obtained by the tools, which identified the strengths and opportunities that should take the company to improve the technological and innovative, otherwise, create a differentiator in these areas to improve the performance of the company in the market and becoming more competitive in the market.

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Author Biographies

  • Bibiana Arango Alzate, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Escuela de Ingenierías

    Ph.D en Tecnología de Recursos Forestales de la Universidad de Sao Paulo – USP
    Docente de pregrado y postgrado en temas de gestión de la tecnología y la innovación de la Escuela de
    Ingenierías de la Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana – UPB

  • Jennifer Betancourt Hurtado, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Escuela de Ingenierías
    Estudiante de ultimo semestre de Ingeniería Industrial. Escuela de Ingenierías. Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Medellín, Colombia
  • Luisa Fernanda Martinez Lopez, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Escuela de Ingenierías
    Estudiante de ultimo semestre de Ingeniería Industrial. Escuela de Ingenierías. Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Medellín, Colombia

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Published

2015-09-29

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How to Cite

IMPLEMENTATION TOOLS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF INNOVATION IN A COMPANY OF THE FOOTWEAR SECTOR IN COLOMBIA. (2015). INMR - Innovation & Management Review, 12(3), 310-328. https://journals.usp.br/rai/article/view/100946