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<journal-id>2007-5308</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[México y la cuenca del pacífico]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Méx.cuenca pac]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2007-5308</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades, Departamento de Estudios del Pacífico]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2007-53082022000300095</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.32870/mycp.v11i33.807</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Individual Case Studies of Japanese Knowledge Transfer via Training in Mexico&#8217;s Automotive Industry]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Estudios de caso individuales de transferencia de conocimiento japonés a través de la capacitación en la industria automotriz mexicana]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Guzman-Anaya]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Leo]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,University of Guadalajara University Center for Economic and Administrative Sciences Department of Human Resources]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Zapopan Jalisco]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>11</volume>
<numero>33</numero>
<fpage>95</fpage>
<lpage>127</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2007-53082022000300095&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2007-53082022000300095&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2007-53082022000300095&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The automotive industry has been considered a source for achieving development in emerging economies. In an ideal setting, supplier firms and assembly plants work interconnected creating positive externalities, but it has been shown that this is difficult to achieve for developing countries. The case of Mexico stands out as a country that has successfully attracted major Japanese automotive assemblers but has struggled to include endogenous firms in the supply chains primarily due to the inability to meet technological and quality requirements. This study employs a qualitative case study methodology to analyze knowledge transfer processes to local firms that participated in a training project from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The results show that through training, participating local firms improved quality and productivity measurements. The knowledge acquired was internalized and diffused within the firm allowing for industry-specific certifications, market growth, and market diversification.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La industria automotriz ha sido considerada una fuente para lograr el desarrollo de las economías emergentes. En un escenario ideal, las empresas proveedoras y las plantas ensambladoras trabajan interconectadas creando externalidades positivas, pero para los países en desarrollo se ha demostrado que esto es difícil de lograr. El caso de México se destaca como un país que ha logrado atraer a las principales ensambladoras automotrices japonesas, pero que ha tenido dificultades para incluir empresas endógenas en las cadenas de suministro, principalmente debido a la incapacidad de empresas locales por cumplir con los requisitos tecnológicos y de calidad. En este estudio se emplea una metodología cualitativa de estudio de caso para analizar situaciones de transferencia de conocimiento a empresas locales en el marco de un proyecto de capacitación de la Agencia de Cooperación Internacional del Japón (JICA). Los resultados muestran que, a través de la capacitación, las empresas locales participantes mejoraron medidas de calidad y productividad. El conocimiento adquirido se internalizó y difundió dentro de la empresa, lo que permitió certificaciones específicas de la industria, así como crecimiento y diversificación del mercado.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[knowledge transfer]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[training programs]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[automotive industry]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Japanese Foreign Direct Investment]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Mexican automotive suppliers]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[transferencia de conocimiento]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[programas de capacitación]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[industria automotriz]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[inversión extranjera directa japonesa]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[proveedores automotrices mexicanos]]></kwd>
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