CASE STUDY PUNTA SANTIAGO, HUMACAO
Download In February 2017, Foundation for Puerto Rico published a research paper on Destination Management that analyzed the different elements that comprise a destination and the different governing structures to manage it. Most importantly, the paper made some critical observations about the challenges within each element in Puerto Rico and recommended a management framework to […]
Manténte informado con nuestro Visitor Economy Policy Briefing
Download For FPR’s research unit first publication of the “Visitor Economy Policy Briefings” series, we analyze several issues such as the regulatory framework of the collaborative economy in Puerto Rico, focused on short-term lodging; the prevailing data access gap on the visitor economy and the traveler’s survey published by the Puerto Rico Planning Board; the […]
Orocovis: Plan local para la gestión del destino
Download RESEARCH OVERVIEW: In February 2017, Foundation for Puerto Rico published a research paper on Destination Management that analyzed the different elements that comprise a destination and the different governing structures to manage it. Most importantly, the paper made some critical observations about the challenges within each element in Puerto Rico and recommended a management […]
Orocovis: Plan local para la gestión del destino (Marzo 2019)
Download DESCRIPCIÓN: En febrero de 2017, FPR publicó la investigación “Economía del visitante: gobernanza y manejo de destino”, donde analizaban los diferentes elementos que componen un destino turístico y las diferentes estructuras de gobernanza para administrarlo. En la investigación, resaltan varias observaciones sobre los desafíos dentro de cada elemento del destino en Puerto Rico y […]
Plan local para la gestión del destino de Punta Santiago
Download In February 2017, FPR published the paper “Visitor Economy: governance and destination management”, where we analyzed the different elements that make up a tourism destination and the different governance structures to manage it. In the research, we highlight several observations about the challenges within each element of the destination in Puerto Rico and recommend […]
Plan de Destino – Cabo Rojo y San Germán
Download This Destination Plan, co-designed with the community, provides a set of a comprehensive and strategic starting point for investment and policies aimed at improving the assets that make each region unique. The assessments outlined here upends traditional planning processes by focusing on a mix of interventions that reflect a gap assessment, community consensus, the […]
Diálogo exclusivo con Administración de Biden ofrece ideas claves en agenda para Puerto Rico
February 19, 2021 Puerto Rico is at an important point of transition after three major disasters in three years and more than a decade of economic decline. Through multi-sectorial efforts, we can take deliberate and forceful steps to change the direction of Puerto Rico’s economic development agenda to promote economic growth and recovery, with an […]
La importancia del turismo para las pequeñas hospederías en tiempos de pandemia
February 19, 2021 With tourism opening soon on July 15, we spoke with Tomás Ramírez, vice president of the Asociación de Paradores, about the economic impact of the pandemic on small hotels, domestic tourism and better health practices. Ramírez highlighted the importance of a biological barrier at the airport to identify arriving travelers, where they […]
Publicaciones de investigación
Policy Brief #2 Policy Brief #1 A Biological Border Model for Puerto Rico A new entrepreneurial reality after quarantine A Visitor Economy Based Economic Development Strategy Digital Engagement Report October 2018
La importancia de la capacitación empresarial para el nacimiento de nuevas ideas de negocio
February 19, 2021 In Puerto Rico, most of the programs for the development of new businesses reside in the metropolitan area. Through our business development programs, such as Emprende 360° and Destino Empresarial, at Foundation for Puerto Rico (FPR) we seek to decentralize these initiatives and expand the opportunities and knowledge of entrepreneurs around the […]