Mauricio Umana

Universidad Católica de El Salvador · Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales

Shared Value is a concept that since its inception in 2011 has attracted the interest of academics, governments, businessmen and decision-makers in all areas. It is through this first exploratory study that is illustrated as a sample of three Central American companies create this value and how important this creation is for companies and society w...

Resumen El objetivo fue investigar las buenas prácticas que se deben seguir para implementar la cultura DevOps para acelerar el desarrollo de aplicaciones de software en periodos más cortos y unificar la historia para que puedan trabajar de la mano. La investigación fue bajo un enfoque cualitativo y una revisión de referencias para proporcionar inf...

In the digital era, cybersecurity is transforming the behavior of human beings in the correct use of technology, which is why it has become a critical element in business strategy, thus giving rise to the present research, which identified the current situation of associated companies in the process of generation, transmission, distribution and pub...

The objective was to investigate the good practices that must be followed to implement DevOps culture to accelerate the development of software applications in shorter periods and unify the story so they can work hand in hand. The research was under a qualitative approach and a review of references to provide information on the terms and developmen...

This research analyzes and identifies the evolution and trends in the telecommunications sector to successfully implement a hyperconverged solution. The approach was qualitative through a document review, exploring the best practices of consulting firms, the technology community, and manufacturers in the sector. The Gartner Magic Quadrant for Hyper...

Advances in information technology are digitizing health areas to improve medical services, diagnoses, and continuous monitoring. These technologies have improved distributed systems’ security, reliability, and robustness. This digitization enhances the ease of calculating, storing, and accessing medical records, enabling better patient treatment e...

Through the descriptive analysis of the open data of the Poder Judicial de Costa Rica, alarming results are reflected in the number of complaints imposed in the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ), exceeding fifty thousand complaints in 2019. Based on those numbers, the objective of this research is to generate a data analysis model that allo...

This research covers a micro-management presence study, taking into consideration the three main elements of this concept, where organizational culture, project management frameworks, and leadership are found; thus, a relationship between these areas is established and detailed so that a relationship between micro-management as concept and issue fr...

Se presenta una evaluación económica ambiental del bosque primario tropical siempre verde de la propiedad selva Maya Zuhuy; la cual se evalúa en dos aristas de análisis: la primera, basada en el precio actual de mercado de la propiedad; y, un enfoque basado en la economía ambiental. Este último utiliza la herramienta del Método de Valoración Contin...

Las organizaciones tecnológicas costarricenses deben aprovechar las oportunidades que brinda el desarrollo de la cuarta revolución industrial, tomando en cuenta los desafíos que existen en Latinoamérica y el impacto de elementos aceleradores. La presente investigación es de tipo cualitativa en la cual se exploran diversas fuentes de información y s...

The generation of innovation initiatives within companies is a preponderant share for the development and growth of business lines, as it helps to improve the market shares and competitiveness since these come to be implemented and the FINTECH organizations are no exception. However, some companies have not encouraged these dynamic works, hence the...

Based on the strategic needs of countries around the world, we propose some strategic policies that reflect the global needs of white spaces of innovation and establish territories of innovation for ecosystems, and a very important advance for human kind in social innovation. The reality for clean technology and an inclusive capitalism on the base...

This study offers an empirical test and extension of Hart´s "Natural-Resource-Based-View (NRBV) of the Firm", and the contribution of sustainability strategy in the triple bottom line, consistent with economic, environmental and social sustainability. The proposed model is based on the combination of the NRBV, plus the time of adoption of strategic...

This study offers an empirical test and extension of Hart´s theory "Natural-Resource-Based-View (NRBV) of the Firm" and the contribution of the sustainability strategy in the triple bottom line consistent with economic, environmental and social sustainability. The proposed model is based on the combination of the NRBV plus the time of adoption of S...

This study offers an empirical test and extension of Hart´s theory "Natural-Resource-Based-View (NRBV) of the Firm" and the contribution of the sustainability strategy in the triple bottom line consistent with economic, environmental and social sustainability. The proposed model is based on the combination of the NRBV plus the time of adoption of S...

El valor compartido es un concepto que, desde sus inicios en 2011, ha atraído el interés de académicos, gobiernos, empresarios y tomadores de decisión en todos los ámbitos. Tradicionalmente, la creación de valor ha sido confundida con la sostenibilidad, la responsabilidad social empresarial, entre otros; pero existe una línea que une todos los conc...

Las inversiones en capital semilla de las incubadoras en El Salvador en un horizonte específico, es un tema poco estudiado en economías en desarrollo. Sucede lo mismo con la relación que guardan estas inversiones con el incremento de proyectos de emprendedurismo, que han sido administrados por las mismas.Tradicionalmente, el tema del emprendimiento...

The investments in seed capital of incubators in a country in a specific time horizon is a topic without scientific studies in developing economies. The same issue happens with the relation that these investments have with the increase of entrepreneurial projects that have been administered by the same funding. Traditionally, the topic of entrepren...