Impacto del desarrollo del clúster de macrosnacks en el crecimiento económico del valle del cauca, periodo 2012-2016

Abstract

This monograph aims to identify the impact of the development of the Macrosnacks Cluster on the economic growth of Valle del Cauca during the 2012 - 2016 period. For this, three specific objectives were drawn: (i) analyze the economic behavior of Valle del Cauca during the 2012 - 2016 period; (ii) characterize the development of the Macrosnacks Cluster in Valle del Cauca during the 2012 - 2016 period; (iii) determine the impact of the development of the Macrosnacks Cluster on the growth of Valle del Cauca. The development of the specific objectives involved carrying out a descriptive investigation, with an inductive method, which implied resorting to secondary sources of information, through the citation of academic articles and information on official pages. The study concluded that Valle del Cauca is the largest producer of Snacks nationwide, which is reflected in a large number of companies producing sugar and cereals, added that the department has the largest packaging industry in Colombia; All this confirms the competitiveness of Valle del Cauca in the national economy.