Clustering, innovation and hotel competitiveness: evidence from the Colombia destination Available to Purchase

Orietha Eva Rodríguez-Victoria is a PhD in Business Management, Strategy and Organization. She has worked for hotels in Colombia in the last decade. She is lecturer at the University of ICESI (Colombia), where she teaches subjects such as Organization Theory, Consumer Behavior and Marketing Consulting. Her research interests are in the intersection of the tourism industry with competitiveness, clustering and strategy.

Francisco Puig is an Associate Professor of business management in the University of Valencia (Spain). He holds a PhD in Business Management. His research interests are focused on internationalization and manufacturing industries. This focus is complemented by the location and agglomeration economies (namely industrial districts, clusters, agglomeration areas, and the like). His work has been published in scientific journals such as European Planning Studies, International Business Review, International Journal of Operations & Production Management, The European Journal of Operational Research, or The Management International Review, among others.

Miguel González-Loureiro holds a European PhD in Business Management. He teaches within the Strategic Management and International Business fields at the University of Vigo and collaborates with the CIICESI of the ESTFG-Politécnico de Porto. His interests are the intersection between the strategy of survival-growth, internationalization, entrepreneurship, innovation and intangible management and organizational neuroscience. His work has been published in scientific journals such as Economics Letters, Management Decision, Intangible Capital, International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management, Baltic Journal of Management, Management International Review and International Journal of Intercultural Relations. He has guest-edited Special Issues in the field of strategy and intangible management.