Reconversión industrial en Colombia necesaria para la adecuada inserción en el mercado internacional

The Industrial Front and the Pandemic Crisis in Brazil: The Missing Agenda

“…For Rodríguez (2017), the process of industrial reconversion in European countries allowed the region to a better insertion in the global economic context. In these countries, the model follows the understanding of political supremacy in the public sector, where the role of government is significant and the free market concept takes on distinct features from the American outlines (Woodrown Jr, 1995).…”

“…Linked to local universities, these centres aimed to stimulate new businesses and leverage technological research, with medium and long-term effects (Woodrown Jr, 1995). In other way, Latin American countries concentrated on containing inflationary effects from their economies, giving less emphasis to economic policies anchored in the industrial sector (Rodríguez, 2017).…”

“…In order to structure actions related to industrial reconversion, it is necessary to take into account the specificities of the countries where this strategy is formulated, taking into account the economic, technological and social differences of developing countries (Rodríguez, 2017). According to Bernal et al (2014), industrial reconversion projects must include initiatives in the public and private spheres, namely in public policies, technological innovation, industrial modernisation and adaptation of legal measures.…”

“…In these countries, the model follows the understanding of political supremacy in the public sector, where the role of government is significant and the free market concept takes on distinct features from the American outlines (Woodrown Jr, 1995). In fact, the European experience includes an interactive perspective for innovation, based on companies, governments and research institutions, also seeking to scale and decentralise production and sectorial reconversion initiatives (Rodríguez, 2017).…”

“…In China, industrial reconversion was guided by state goals and includes the restructuring of Chinese industrial districts, the emergence of technological clusters and the international insertion of companies in global production chains (Rodríguez, 2017). In the health sector, significant investments in research and development, import substitution and industrial consolidation are pillars of the Chinese governmental movement, in its current five-year plan; biopharmaceutical products and medical equipment of high technological intensity constitute priority sectors of the ‘Made in China 2025’ program (IEDI, 2018).…”