LOS NEGOCIOS INCLUSIVOS PARA EL SECTOR TEXTIL Y DE CONFECCIÓN ECUATORIANO

Abstract

This article studies the application of inclusive business in Ecuador´s textile industry and the benefits it would provide. The investigation begins with a literary collection of the inclusive business and its main characteristics; describes cases applied in Latin America in order to study the existing textile inclusive models and the benefits they provide to the companies that apply them. Additionally, a study of the textile and clothing Ecuadorian sector is presented; an analysis of their environment based on a bibliographic documentary exploratory design to identify their main products, exports and imports, the production process and other aspects involving the sector is performed. Then a simple descriptive design was performed using surveys to identify entrepreneurs under their optical the challenges they face and their knowledge about inclusive business, to finally define whether inclusive business can alleviate the challenges that the sector faces, giving as a result positive effects for employers in the textile sector and the population with which they work