Vol. 8 No. 16 (2019): Research in Administrative Sciences

The 16th issue of the journal brings together research addressing economic, organizational, and social phenomena from an international and sectoral perspective. The issue opens with an analysis of the effect of Spain's economic policy uncertainty on the profitability of the IBEX 35, providing evidence on the relationship between political context and stock market performance. It also presents a study on the strengthening of post-harvest strategies in sacha inchi cultivation by the Asoproagro association in San José, Guaviare, highlighting the importance of production management for rural development. In the educational field, the relationship between efficiency and organizational climate in higher education institutions is examined, underscoring its impact on academic quality.

This edition also delves into the analysis of emotional intelligence as a tool for professional development, based on the self-perceptions of local public managers. Similarly, the generation of knowledge networks in the shrimp fishing sector of Sinaloa is studied, highlighting its role in the competitiveness of strategic sectors. From a gender perspective, the issue addresses the phenomenon of stereotypes and the "ceiling" for Mexican businesswomen, offering a critical reflection on structural barriers in the business world. Finally, the issue concludes with a review titled "Participating in the Global Economy," which invites reflection on the challenges and opportunities of entering international markets.