ISSN 0798 1015

Vol. 41 (Issue 27) Year 2020. Art. 9

Received: 16/04/2020 • Approved: 30/06/2020 • Published 23/07/2020

The manufacturing sector of the city of Cúcuta facing the socioeconomic crisis with Venezuela

El sector manufacturero de la ciudad de Cúcuta frente a la crisis socioeconómica con Venezuela  

LUNA-PEREIRA, Henry O. 1
AVENDAÑO-CASTRO, William R. 2
PRADA-NUÑEZ, Raúl 3

Abstract
The objective of the article is to analyze the manufacturing sector of the city of Cúcuta in the face of the socioeconomic crisis in Venezuela and the border context. The research is part of the empirical-analytical paradigm and corresponds to a descriptive, non-experimental, transectional quantitative study. A validated questionnaire was used, which was applied to 130 companies. Four variables were analyzed: managerial profile, general characteristics, operating environment and financial management.
key words: Manufacturing sector, Border, Trade exchange, Socioeconomic crisis

Resumen
El objetivo del artículo es analizar el sector manufacturero de la ciudad de Cúcuta ante la crisis socioeconómica de Venezuela y el contexto fronterizo. La investigación se enmarca en el paradigma empírico-analítico y corresponde a un estudio cuantitativo no experimental - transeccional de nivel descriptivo. Se utilizó un cuestionario validado, el cual se aplicó a 130 empresas. Se analizaron cuatro variables: perfil gerencial, características generales, entorno de funcionamiento y manejo financiero.
Palabras clave: Sector manufacturero, Frontera, Intercambio comercial, Crisis socioeconómica

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1. PhD in Administrative Sciences. Francisco de Paula Santander University. henryorlandolp@ufps.edu.co

2. PhD in Social and Human Sciences. Francisco de Paula Santander University. williamavendano@ufps.edu.co

3. Master in Data Analysis Engineering, Process Improvement and Decision Making. Francisco de Paula Santander University. raulprada@ufps.edu.co