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Culture Of Innovation In Small Construction Companies Puebla, Mexico Cultura De Innovacion En Las Pequenas Empresas Constructoras De Puebla, Mexico

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  • Rafaela Martinez Mendez
  • Maria Antonieta Monserrat Vera Munoz
  • Jose Gerardo Serafin Vera Munoz

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This research is descriptive, in which we performed a study on the perception of administrators and managers of small construction companies located in Puebla Mexico about innovation. We discuss various authors work related to the topic and then consider some aspects that were measured via a questionnaire of 35 Likert scale items with a sample of 64 managers of small businesses. The objective of the research was to analyze the perceptions of administrators, managers or owners of small construction companies located in Puebla on innovation and development. Among the relevant findings was that the administrators consider process as the most important area for innovation in small construction companies.

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  • Rafaela Martinez Mendez & Maria Antonieta Monserrat Vera Munoz & Jose Gerardo Serafin Vera Munoz, 2014. "Culture Of Innovation In Small Construction Companies Puebla, Mexico Cultura De Innovacion En Las Pequenas Empresas Constructoras De Puebla, Mexico," Revista Global de Negocios, The Institute for Business and Finance Research, vol. 2(3), pages 91-100.
    • Handle: RePEc:ibf:rgnego:v:2:y:2014:i:3:p:91-100
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    Keywords

    Innovation; Barriers to Innovation; Small Businesses;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • L74 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Primary Products and Construction - - - Construction
    • M15 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - IT Management
    • M19 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Other

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