Production, productivity and management

The ECLAC mission in the area of production, productivity and management is to prepare and disseminate analysis and policy proposals on the structure and dynamics of production and innovation systems at the sectoral and microeconomic level, as well as their determinants. It also focuses on economic, social and environmental impacts in this area. ECLAC evaluates and prepares public policy proposals, promotes the exchange of experiences, provides technical assistance and supports capacity-building among relevant economic actors in the region.

Topic(s)

Agriculture and rural development Bioeconomy Business networks and clusters Competition policy Corporate governance Foreign direct investment Industrial development Information and communications technologies (ICTs) Innovation, science and technology Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) Social and solidarity economy Structural change Territorial development

Activities

12 - 13 May 2025 | Reuniones y seminarios técnicos

Año Internacional de las cooperativas 2025: las cooperativas construyen un futuro mejor fomentando la productividad, la inclusión y el desarrollo territorial

3 - 4 June 2025 | Reuniones y seminarios técnicos

Seminario Internacional El rol de los gobiernos subnacionales en las políticas de desarrollo productivo para un desarrollo sostenible e inclusivo

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News

4 March 2025 | Press Release

Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the World, and Latin America and the Caribbean Cannot Fall Behind

At ECLAC, authorities and experts analyze AI’s potential for overcoming the development traps in which the region is mired and driving essential transformations to achieve more productive, inclusive and sustainable development. 

8 November 2024 | Press Release

eLAC Begins a New Stage Centered on Concrete Actions and Projects, with the Approval of the Digital Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean 2026

Today marked the conclusion in Santiago of the Ninth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean, which will now be called the Ministerial Conference on the Information Society and Digital Transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean, prioritizing concrete actions.

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