Revista de Ingeniería

revinge | eISSN 2011-0049 | ISSN 0121-4993

Hydrocarbon Innovation in Colombia

No. 34 (2011-01-01)
  • Juan Benavides Estévez-Bretón
    (1)Ph.D. en Economía. Vicedecano de Investigación y Posgrados, Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad de los Andes. Bogotá D.C., Colombia jbenavid@uniandes.edu.co

Abstract

This article presents a fragment of the DNP- Uniandes project on Clusters in the energy mining industry. Specifically, the analysis focuses on innovation in hydrocarbons, starting with the project’s basic approach. Next, it exposes the challenges and opportunities present in the Colombian context. Finally, it discusses the lines of action within which Colombia will move forward.

Keywords: Hydrocarbons, innovation, cluster, energy mining industry