Innovation analysis
Innovation (of products, processes or management) is key to creating competitive advantages, because of its capacity to generate new products that are more satisfying for the customer, new processes that improve the quality of goods and services and efficiency, and innovations in management that make it possible to improve the benefits for the companies and their stakeholders.
The members of Compete are currently working on several projects in this field of research.
Management and governance models
Choosing and correctly implementing management and corporate governance systems that guarantee the adequate achievement of the objectives of the firm’s different stakeholders (owners, workers, clients, institutions and the company in general), is a key element of business legitimacy and competitiveness.
The members of Compete are currently working on several projects in this field of research.
Growth and efficiency
Differences in the competitiveness of organizations that lead to disparities in performance can be caused by several factors, such as the efficiency of business processes. Those organizations that achieve high levels of efficiency, the most competitive, grow in size and supply increasingly larger and more internationalized markets.
The members of Compete are currently working on several projects in this field of research.
