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Social Progress Index: Why Should We Care?

November 01 2017

Matias Tenseno

The Social Progress Index (IPS) is a measure of a country's social performance; that is, its ability to satisfy the fundamental human needs of its citizens. It is based on social and environmental indicators that capture dimensions such as: basic human needs, fundamentals of ...

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One more step in the slow progress of CSR in Central America

03 July 2017

Executive Education INCAE

In June, Costa Rica became the first Central American country to have a National Responsibility Policy approved ...

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Chile, Costa Rica and Uruguay lead Social Progress in the region

30 of June 2016

esteban.zolezzi@incae.edu (Esteban Zolezzi)

It is necessary to look beyond the Gross Domestic Product to be able to review the performance of nations. This is why the newly released ...

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Costa Rica stands out as the one that achieves the highest performance in the world in Social Progress in relation to GDP per capita

24 of June 2016

esteban.zolezzi@incae.edu (Esteban Zolezzi)

Economic growth is not the only determining factor in the quality of life of the population, economic well-being alone is not ...

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How to get out of informality

13 of June 2016

Beatriz Slooten - Researcher for the Latin American Center for Competitiveness and Sustainable Development (CLACDS) of INCAE. Psychologist with a Master's in Business Administration and a Master's in Public Administration.

We tend to think that the great problems of our time are solved with great interventions, however, in the case of ...

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CLACDS Director makes a call to improve efficiency and transparency in Costa Rica

10 of June 2016

esteban.zolezzi@incae.edu (Esteban Zolezzi)

"Costa Rica has the resources to advance in the competitiveness problems that affect them, such as: infrastructure, poverty and ...

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CLACDS participates together with Michael Porter in an important international event

April 19 2016

mauren.esquivel@incae.edu (Mauren Esquivel)

The Latin American Center for Competitiveness and Sustainable Development (CLACDS) was invited to participate on April 13-15 ...

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The keys to the sustainability of tourism in Costa Rica

April 06 2016

mauren.esquivel@incae.edu (Mauren Esquivel)

"The development of tourist activity has a positive impact on the economic, environmental and socio-cultural dimensions of ...

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Director of CLACDS is part of the first Visionaries 20/20 forum of the Nation

April 05 2016

mauren.esquivel@incae.edu (Mauren Esquivel)

Victor Umaña, Director of INCAE's CLACDS, was part of this first forum "Visionaries 20/20" of La Nación on the disadvantages ...

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Blog | Tag: CLACDS

Social Progress Index: Why Should We Care?

One more step in the slow progress of CSR in Central America

Chile, Costa Rica and Uruguay lead Social Progress in the region

Costa Rica stands out as the one that achieves the highest performance in the world in Social Progress in relation to GDP per capita

How to get out of informality

CLACDS Director makes a call to improve efficiency and transparency in Costa Rica

CLACDS participates together with Michael Porter in an important international event

The keys to the sustainability of tourism in Costa Rica

Director of CLACDS is part of the first Visionaries 20/20 forum of the Nation

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