Análisis de la dinamización económica de las empresas de producción y servicios certificados en el Sistema B Corp, radicadas en la ciudad de Quito, periodo 2016-2019

Abstract

Worldwide globalization has generated a potential growth of the economy, represented by business development that for a long time has not contemplated the collateral damages that this growth generates in the sustainability of the environment where it operates. Several decades have passed to create social and environmental awareness of the footprint left by development in the world, giving birth to a pioneering stream of companies that focus their activity on impact investments, the purpose of which is to pursue financial, environmental and social well-being, calling them triple impact companies, and within these appears the movement of companies in system B or Benefit companies (Bcorp). So much has been the development of this type of triple impact companies in the last decades that a collaborative world, regional and local market has been generated around this economic movement. For this reason, by means of a descriptive and exploratory research, using an inductivedeductive method from the different sources of primary and secondary information analyzed, the economic dynamism that these companies have had, especially the seven that are based in the city of Quito, analyzing their contribution to the national economy as generators of sources of employment, fair payment procedures for suppliers, respect for workers, social and environmental responsibility, growth of their level of local, regional and global sales. Accompanied by an exchange and collaborative monitoring of the companies in this business community, be they micro, small or medium, allowing them to be more resilient in the face of any adversity