CENTRALIZATION-CONCENTRATION: A THREAT TO THE INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS OF THE SFAX TERRITORY Cover Image

LA CENTRALISATION-CONCENTRATION: UNE MENACE POUR LA COMPETITIVITE INDUSTRIELLE DU TERRITOIRE DE SFAX
CENTRALIZATION-CONCENTRATION: A THREAT TO THE INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS OF THE SFAX TERRITORY

Author(s): Malloul Nesirne
Subject(s): Economy, Governance, Public Administration
Published by: Editura Bibliotheca
Keywords: Industrial competitiveness; centralization-concentration; principal component analysis;

Summary/Abstract: The article explores the effect of centralization-concentration, lever of territorial governance, on the competitiveness of the industrial fabric of the region of Sfax. The objective of this communication is to present a reflection on the relevance of the concept of the decentralized territory in an analysis of competitiveness. The empirical analysis, which was carried out using data from a survey of a sample of companies in the Sfax region, adopted principal component analysis and Tobit models to meet our objective. The results found showed that administrative centralization is a handicap affecting the performance of companies and strengthening their competitiveness.

  • Issue Year: 55/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 67-80
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: French