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Ventajas competitivas basadas en la gestión del conocimiento: El caso de tres sectores industriales del departamento del Atlántico

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  • José Luis Ramos R.
  • Rubén Darío Rangel R.

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The knowledge in the present economic crisis constitutes thedifferential factor in the international markets competition. For thisreason, it is considered among economy theoreticians like the uniqueassets that is appraise with its use. The outstanding multinationalcompanies with presence in the world-wide markets by their saleslike Siemens, British Petroleum, Hewlett Packard, have obtained theirpositioning through the generation of competitive advantages fromthe knowledge management. This event has triggered an increasinginterest of the organizations in the identification and development ofcompetitive advantages from the knowledge of its workers. In thisperspective, the present article identifies the competitive advantages,based on the knowledge management, of the plastic, chemical andmetal-mechanic industries of the Atlantic department.En medio de la actual crisis económica, el conocimiento se constituyeen el factor diferenciador al momento de competir en los mercadosinternacionales. Por ello, es considerado entre los teóricos de la economíacomo el único activo que se aprecia con su uso. Las empresasmultinacionales destacadas en los mercados mundiales por sus ventas,verbigracia Siemens, British Petroleum, Hewlett Packard, han logrado suposicionamiento a través de la generación de ventajas competitivas apartir de la gestión del conocimiento. Este acontecimiento ha desencadenadoun creciente interés de las organizaciones en identificar ydesarrollar ventajas competitivas a partir del conocimiento de sustrabajadores. En esta perspectiva, el presente artículo identifica lasventajas competitivas -basada en la gestión del conocimiento- queposeen las empresas del sector plástico, químico y metalmecánico deldepartamento del Atlántico.

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  • José Luis Ramos R. & Rubén Darío Rangel R., 2009. "Ventajas competitivas basadas en la gestión del conocimiento: El caso de tres sectores industriales del departamento del Atlántico," Revista de Economía del Caribe 7115, Universidad del Norte.
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    Keywords

    Management knowledge; competitive advantages; intellectual capital.Gestión del conocimiento; ventajas competitivas; capital intelectual; sectores plástico; químico y metalmecánico.;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • D01 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Behavior: Underlying Principles
    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
    • L61 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - Metals and Metal Products; Cement; Glass; Ceramics
    • L65 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - Chemicals; Rubber; Drugs; Biotechnology; Plastics
    • L69 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - Other
    • M21 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - Business Economics

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