Tierra Catalunya Hosts Academic Research Visit

Academic Research Visit to Barcelona from Faculty Members of the Universidad Tecnológica del Valle del Mezquital (UTVM). Hidalgo (México)

January 2015

Tierra Institute Internacional Catalunya (Tierra II Cat) hosted and coordinated a ten day Academic Research Visit to Barcelona of Mtra. Esther Botho Clemente, Mtra. Olivia Trejo Diaz y Mtra. Martha Becerril Falcón, three faculty members of the Administartion and Project Evaluation, Engineering and Business Development of Sustainable Projects Program of the Universidad Tecnológica del Valle del Mezquital (UTVM), Hidalgo, México.

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The following objectives were met:

To develop a link with other universities , business and industry in the area of research and development of tourist activities.
To identify strategies of competivity developed by the tourism industry in Barcelona in order to apply them through the tourism industry stakeholders in the municipality of Ixmiquilpan, Hidalgo, Mexico.

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Activities included:

Educational institutions, tourism industry stakeholders, cultural centers.

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Comments from the participants:

“I have learned a lot from all the activities that were in the program” Martha Becerril
“The objectives of the visit have been fully accomplished” Esther Botho
“Tierra support through the program was impecable to obtain 100% plus of the results we have obtained ” Olivia Trejo

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