Dynamics of the dairy sector as a competitive advantage in the face of international market challenges

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https://doi.org/10.17981/econcuc.42.1.2021.Org.6

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Dairy industry, Milk chain, Competitiveness, Competitive advantage, Organization culture, Organizational learning, Global indicator

Abstract

The global environment is characterized by change, uncertainty and competitiveness, such factors significantly affect all sectors of regional and national economies. It is for this reason that this article sets out to analyze how the dynamic capacities of the dairy sector in the department of Córdoba can be a source of competitive advantage in the face of the challenges of international markets. This research has a descriptive -analytical approach, and relies on secondary sources consulted in the database and on the documentary analysis of studies carried out at the national and local level. The productive chain of the dairy sector of Cordoba, show a high rating, and in the case of the provision of goods and services and industry, these showed lower ratings. In the case of the dairy sector, it is necessary to observe its comparative advantages, in order to focus on the appropriate tactics to enhance the potential already found. It is considered that the specific dynamic capacities facilitate the process of internationalization of the dairy sector companies in the department. The competitive advantages offered by dynamic capacities should be taken advantage of, since most of the processes of the dairy chain in Cordoba show strengths in aspects related to organizational culture, organizational learning and the global indicator of success, in in this sense, it is imperative, a more effective and efficient use of the capacities and resources of the sector, if you want to successfully enter the market at an international level.

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Author Biography

Manuel Antonio Pérez Vásquez, Sinú University

He is a PhD. in Social Sciences Mention in Management, MBA in Business Administration and Management, Master in International Business and Integration, Specialist in International Business Management, Professional in International Business and Finance, Research Professor at Universidad Del Sinú Montería headquarters, categorized by Colciencias at Associate level, it belongs to the interdisciplinary research group CUS categorized in A by Colciencias.

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2020-11-14

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Pérez Vásquez, M. A. (2020). Dynamics of the dairy sector as a competitive advantage in the face of international market challenges. ECONÓMICAS CUC, 42(1), 230–248. https://doi.org/10.17981/econcuc.42.1.2021.Org.6

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