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Improving thermal performance of traditional cabins in the high-altitude peruvian andean region
(Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings, 2017)
Communities in the high-altitude region of the Peruvian Southern Andean Mountains are located over 4200 meters above sea level. Communities organize in isolated cabins dispersed in an extensive area surrounding the community ...
Non-technological innovations: market performance of exporting firms in South American emerging economies
(CENTRUM Publishing, 2015)
Innovation plays a key role in the economic growth of companies, sectors and countries. Even though there is great interest in researching innovation, there is little evidence on the influence of innovation on the performance ...
A Non-radial DEA index for Peruvian regional competitiveness
(CENTRUM Publishing, 2016)
In this paper, we propose a method to measure competitiveness performance at the subnational level, with an application to Peruvian regions. For this, we propose a benefit-of-the-doubt composite index that summarizes the ...
Relationships among TQM practices and Performance, considering the influences of the Culture, the Industrial Sector and the Size of the Firms
(CENTRUM Publishing, 2015)
The purpose of this study was to propose a model for understanding the relationships among the Total Quality Management (TQM) Practices and the Performance, considering the culture, the industrial sector and the size of ...
Marketing Capabilities Development in Small and Medium Enterprises: Implications for Performance
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUM, 2012)
The purpose of the research is to analyze the organizational antecedents of marketing capabilities and their impact on business performance using a sample of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). More specifically, the ...
Sujetos andinos en escena: teatro, performance y las dramaturgias ausentes
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de Ciencias Sociales, 2020-09)
En este Cuaderno de Trabajo se encuentran textos que son resultado de un largo período de investigación realizado en Lima y, posteriormente, de la etapa final en Brasil. El proyecto “Sujetos andinos en escena: teatro, ...
An Exploration of the Relationship between High Performance Work Systems and Job Satisfaction
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUM, 2015)
This paper contains an exploration of the relationship between high performance work systems (HPWSs) and employee wellbeing for workers from European countries. Specifically, the focus is on an examination of the level of ...
Competitive Strategy and Performance in Mexico, Peru, and the United States
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUM, 2010)
This paper compares competitive strategy-performance relationships in Mexico, Peru, and the USA. 334 managers in the USA, 398 in Mexico, and 314 in Peru completed surveys. An innovative strategy orientation was positively ...
An Organizational Capability-Based Performance Measurement Model for Technology Conversion Process
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUM, 2012)
The capabilities reconfiguration theme is presented in contemporary literature as a useful approach to business-model adjustment for the conversion of new technologies into processes, products, and services. This work ...
Measuring the Performance of a Dehydration Plant of Apples
(CENTRUM Publishing, 2015)
Given the importance of the Chilean dried-fruit market and the characteristics of the industrial process of dehydration, it becomes imperative for companies to measure the efficiency of their production processes in order ...