Valuiting the cooperation inter-managerial in small sized fi rms of the Murcia, Micro and e-Micro proyects (2002-2007)

Abstract

The theoretical mark of the work has as purpose to explain the cooperation processes designed for the small sized fi rms, with the purpose of establishing proposals and arguments for the formation of agreements, to identify the factors that affect the development of the same ones, as well as the systems of national, regional innovation and local for the animation of the cooperation among signatures. With it, he/she intends a methodology to promote the cooperation among small sized fi rms, coordinated by local agents and the public administration of the projects Micro and and-micro (2002-2007) of the city of Murcia. The hypotheses were contrasted following a descriptive model and contingency test, using 88 small sized fi rms of Murcia. One of the main results was to show that the local authorities have an important paper in the development of the innovation systems and the development of cooperation measures in small sized fi rms.

Keywords

• Cooperation
• innovation
• small sized firm
• grouping of local development