Frontera Norte (Jan 2006)
Aglomeraciones industriales y desarrollo económico. El caso de Hermosillo, 1998
Abstract
This essay shows a methodological proposal for conglomerates analysis. Conglomerates and value chains analysis are applied to the automotive sector located at Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. This industry shows an opportunity for regional development results for the Ford 3cd launch. Besides the article seeks a vision for the local industry and for the city in the previous years, in order to identify the reason that restrained the automovile cluster. The supporting data refers to the 1999 Mexico Economic Census, although for the discussion we used a more recent information.