No. 5 (2013): Research in Administrative Sciences

This fifth edition of the journal presents research exploring the challenges and opportunities of economic, financial, and organizational development in Mexico. The articles address topics such as competitiveness and productivity in the footwear sector in León, the value of venture capital, financing for export-oriented manufacturing SMEs in Sinaloa, and municipal oversight in the face of international environments, offering analytical perspectives that contribute to understanding the country's business and governmental dynamics.

It also includes reflections on constructing theoretical frameworks in quantitative research and on the renewal of organizational strategies in the commercial relationship between US supermarkets and Sinaloan horticultural producers, along with a review of the book Oppressed Entrepreneurs. Taken together, the works compiled in this issue promote academic dialogue and the generation of knowledge useful for strengthening competitiveness, public management, and innovation in various productive sectors.