Competitiveness and innovation in Norte de Santander

Abstract

This is a review article that aims to know the state of competitiveness and innovation of Cúcuta and Norte de Santander with respect to the rest of the country and the world. With this in mind, a review of the work carried out by various companies and research institutions was made, as well as the impact that this type of effort has had on society. The study begins with the international context, then continental, national and finally regional, in order to make a contrast between the living conditions achieved by many countries that are at the forefront of technology and the concerns that are often suffered by developing countries. development, analyzing its origin and the consequences brought by the caretaker of the infrastructure necessary to produce something different in terms of raw materials. In addition, the way in which innovation is reached and problems are investigated are the main actors in this phenomenon that guarantees nations that take advantage of prosperity in the international market, to end with a compilation of the efforts that many governmental and non-governmental institutions governments are doing and how this has changed the economic landscape of the region and the country, identifying the main challenges and problems that the research and development sector needs to overcome the hand of Colombian society to mitigate the difficulties that may be a deficient nation in terms of innovation.