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Revista Cubana de Salud Pública
versión On-line ISSN 1561-3127
Resumen
DELGADO FERNANDEZ, Mercedes et al. Vision of innovation in a Cuban center of biotechnology applied to health. Rev Cubana Salud Pública [online]. 2020, vol.46, n.1 Epub 10-Mayo-2020. ISSN 1561-3127.
Introduction:
The assessment of the key success factors of innovation in the biotechnology industry applied to health constitutes a research problem.
Objective:
To assess innovation process in a Cuban center of biotechnology applied to health.
Methods:
It was applied in two moments the survey of innovation in the Molecular Immunology Center. The results were processed by the box plot, basic statistics and analysis of the correlation. Scientific articles that show the results of innovation in the Center were analyzed.
Results:
The survey was applied in 2015 and 2018 to 33 members of the board of directors and to specialists, and being identified innovation, quality and leadership as generic strategies, and quality and the market as objectives of innovation. The most important sources of innovation referred to the research and development activities, production, top management and research centers. The limiting factors are related to the long term return of innovation, financing, and the acquisition of supplies.
Conclusions: The assessment of innovation in the Biotechnology Center corroborated the significance of the innovation strategy for the company as a key factor, which places it in a position of excellence in the Cuban and international biopharmaceutical industry.
Palabras clave : Innovation; survey; strategies; box plot; correlation; Biopharmaceutical Center; financing; technology; management.