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2004 to Present. Costa Rica Institute of Technology. Business School. Description: Professor and Researcher. Courses: “Strategy” (undergraduate level), Entrepreneurship and Innovation (postgraduate level).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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El impacto de las Tecnologías digitales (IoT y AI) en el desempeño financiero y no-financiero de las empresas manufactureras en Latinoamérica y España
Martínez Villavicencio, J. (Institutional academic coordinator), Leiva, J. C. (Institutional academic collaborator), Faith Vargas, M. (Institutional academic collaborator), Brenes-Sanchez, R. (Institutional academic collaborator), Vaillant, Y. (Institutional academic collaborator), Sallán Leyes, J. M. (External collaborating researcher ), Lafuente González, E. (External collaborating researcher ) & Alonso-Ubieta, S. (External collaborating researcher )
1/07/24 → 30/06/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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El rol de la “gerencia verde” en la relación entre innovación y desempeño competitivo en las pymes manufactureras latinoamericanas
Leiva, J. C. (Institutional academic coordinator), Mora Esquivel, R. (Institutional academic collaborator), Víquez Paniagua, A. G. (Institutional academic collaborator), Miranda, E. G. (Institutional academic collaborator), Nuñez Arguedas, E. (Institutional academic collaborator), Rojas-Cabezas, G. (External collaborating researcher ), Márquez, N. (External collaborating researcher ) & Navarro Picado, J. F. (External collaborating researcher )
1/02/24 → 1/02/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Factores que influyen en la capacidad innovadora de las pequeñas y medianas empresas industriales en Costa Rica
Leiva, J. C. (Institutional academic coordinator), Mora Esquivel, R. (Institutional academic coordinator), Pérez Orozco, A. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Alonso, S. (External collaborating researcher )
30/08/20 → 30/08/22
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Affective commitment in entrepreneurial students: person-oriented factors and subjective firm performanceCompromiso afectivo en estudiantes emprendedores: factores personales y desempeño empresarial subjetivoCompromisso afetivo em estudantes empreendedores: fatores pessoais e desempenho empresarial subjetivo
Valverde, N. C., Leiva, J. C. & Esquivel, R. M., 12 Feb 2025, In: Management Research. 23, 1, p. 1-16 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Affective commitment in entrepreneurial students: person-oriented factors and subjective firm performance
Campos Valverde, N., Leiva, J. C. & Mora Esquivel, R., 12 Feb 2025, In: Management Research. 23, 1, p. 1-16 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Competitive domestic markets and marketing capabilities: the mediating effect of online presence in SMEs
Barquero-Chaves, G., Leiva, J. C. & Mora-Esquivel, R., 2025, In: International Journal of Business Environment. 16, 1, p. 19-38 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Innovation, green management and SME performance: evidence from Latin American manufacturing firms
Núñez, E., Leiva, J. C. & Mora-Esquivel, R., 21 Nov 2025, In: Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Science. p. 1-23 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Learning from success and failure: implications for entrepreneurs, SMEs, and policy
Lafuente, E., Rabetino, R. & Leiva, J. C., Jan 2025, In: Small Business Economics. 64, 1, p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access9 Scopus citations
Press/Media
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Human Capital, Technology, and Marketing Are the Strengths of the Costa Rican Companies
26/08/19
1 item of Media coverage
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