“ANÁLISIS DE LA COMPETITIVIDAD DEL SECTOR TEXTIL ECUATORIANO. UNA VISIÓN COMPARATIVA A NIVEL REGIONAL: CASO COLOMBIA Y PERÚ”

Abstract

This paper analyzes the various factors influencing the competitiveness of the textile sector between the countries of Ecuador, Colombia and Peru, because, despite being in the same region, these three markets have shown trends and levels of growth. It wanted to know what were the key points that have affected the positioning of textile production in Peru and Colombia, off the clothes from Ecuador who still do not get a considerable share in important markets such as Europe or the United States. This analysis focuses on important issues such as the influence of new import and export measures taken by the Government and the devaluation of the Peruvian and Colombian currency. In this way, they will determine whether these policies or devaluation interact more directly in this sector or product quality is the real differentiation that exists for market development. Through field research based on interview technique could determine the high competitiveness of the Ecuadorian textile industry with many advantages over its competitors requires specific incentives but because it has a different r4esto mechanical industries.