TY - GEN AU - Kapsoli, Javier AU - Galindo, Arturo AU - Márquez, Gustavo AU - Daude, Christian AU - Melo, Alberto AU - Miller, Margaret AU - Jansson, Tor AU - Pagés, Carmen AU - Micco, Alejandro AU - Chong, Alberto E. AU - Székely, Miguel AU - Millán, Jaime AU - Lora, Eduardo AU - Stein, Ernesto H. AU - Pérez, Natalia TI - Competitiveness: The Business of Growth. Economic and Social Progress in Latin America. 2001 Report PY - 2012 Y1 - 2012/04/23 AB - Competing in the world economy does not automatically boost a nation's productivity and restructure its economy. Such progress requires mobilizing capital, employment, technology and knowledge. Opportunities beyond the business realm must be fully exploited to the benfit of society as a whole. The Report provides clear policy guidelines and priorities for both government and the private sector to foster competitiveness. It identifies each country's strengths and weaknesses and proposes strategies to increase productivity and improve access by businesses to productive resources. ER -