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Research at INCAE

The results of the research carried out at INCAE are disseminated internationally and made available to governments, the business sector and society in general, in the search for them to exert influence and constitute generators of positive changes. The knowledge of the INCAE Faculty, acquired in research in the region, enriches the different educational options offered by INCAE, thus collaborating in the training of business leaders for Latin America.

Research Centers and Chairs

Latin American Center for Competitiveness and Sustainable Development

Its mission is to promote sustainable development in the region through applied research, capacity building and dialogue. It works closely with government agencies, international organizations, organizations and private sector companies.

Center for Collaborative and Women's Leadership

It promotes equal opportunities for women in Latin America and enables both men and women to develop collaborative leadership that creates value for their organizations and societies through research, education, and community impact.

Latin American Center for Entrepreneurs

This center is in charge of the following main axes: Training of entrepreneurs, support for entrepreneurs, support for Alumni, dissemination of knowledge and academic research. In academic research, she is in charge of organizing forums, conferences and other spaces for discussion about the reality of entrepreneurship in the region.

Strachan Chair for Philanthropy and Social Investment

In January 2013, a group of investors led by philanthropist Harry W. Strachan created a donation fund with the purpose of financing a research program focused on social investment and philanthropy in Central America.

René Morales Carazo Chair of Entrepreneurship

It is based on the construction of academic material for the empowerment of entrepreneurs in Latin America. It has the René Morales Carazo scholarship, which seeks to promote the entrepreneurial spirit in the youth of Honduras and Nicaragua.

Steve Aronson Chair for Strategy and Business

Mr. Steve Aronson, founder of the Britt NV Group made a significant donation to INCAE Business School for the development of a Research Chair, which is known in other countries as an "Endowed Chair or Professorship", to allocate resources to a professor to do research on a specific topic. Its funds are dedicated to the study of the business strategies of agroindustrial companies in developing economies, particularly in Tropical Latin America.

Libraries

INCAE's libraries are among the most complete in Latin America in the fields of administration and economics. Other subjects that are widely represented in the collection are: sustainable development, environment and tourism. There is extensive coverage of economic and social conditions in Latin America and the world economy.