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	%0 Journal Article
	%A Peña Aguilar Juan M. and  Arriaga Barrera H. and  Velázquez Alejos Miguel and  Genis Ernesto and  Valencia Pérez L. R. and  Bermúdez Peña M. Carmen
	%D 2016
	%J International Journal of Economics and Management Engineering
	%B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
	%I Open Science Index 115, 2016
	%T Innovation Environments: A Comparison between Mexico and BRICS
	%U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10006989
	%V 115
	%X To give a general view of the innovation environments is the aim of this paper, we pretend to make an analysis between Mexico and BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa- countries belonging to the group of five major emerging economies). The comparison takes by reference a set of various indicators that directly or indirectly affect innovation in a positive or negative way. Firstly, a research to obtain the values of each of the indicators was conducted, considering the main primary sources, then, within a set of radial charts is presented the resulting values of each nation and a comparison between them. Finally, a description of the gaps between Mexico and the BRICS were established, including the areas of opportunity for Mexico
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