PACA

La Evaluación participativa de la ventaja competitiva es un método que permite realizar una evaluación orientada a la acción de una economía local en solo dos semanas. PACA combina conceptos como la ventaja competitiva, la competitividad sistémica, la evaluación rápida y las técnicas de facilitación basadas en la visualización en un enfoque innovador. PACA puede ser utilizado

  • para arrancar o energizar el LED en una ubicación determinada
  • como un conjunto de herramientas para hacer que las actividades de LED en curso sean más efectivas y eficientes.

PACA se ha introducido en más de 40 países en Asia, África, América Latina y Europa. Es aplicado por decenas de facilitadores LED. Ha ayudado a las partes interesadas locales en cientos de ubicaciones a entenderse mejor entre sí y a su lugar, ya formular actividades de LED efectivas.

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1. Participatory Appraisal of Competitive Advantage (PACA)Manual  
The manual is complete handbook on how to conduct a Participatory Appraisal of Competitive Advantage (PACA) exercise in the context of Nepal. The manual is based on the PACA experience gained in nine municipalities of Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpachshim provinces under the Local and Provincial…  
2. Twenty years of PACA – Retrospective reflections and opportunities for renewal  
Twenty years ago, Dr Jörg Meyer-Stamer started writing the zero-draft manual of the rapid participatory approach under the title of Participatory Appraisal of Competitive Advantage (PACA) at an airport in southern Brazil. Some days earlier, he had designed and facilitated the first application of…  
3. Mesopartner Working Paper 06  
Regional Value Chain Initiatives: An Opportunity for the Application of the PACA-Approach. This paper contributes to the current discussion in the development community on options for value chain promotion. It specifically looks at regional value chains at the sub-national level, since this will…  
4. Mesopartner Working Paper 01  
Participatory Appraisal of Competitive Advantage (PACA): Effectively Launching Local Economic Development Initiatives. In developing countries, there is an increasing awareness of the necessity to formulate and implement economic development strategies at the local level (local economic…  
5. PACA and Complexity - Reflections on Burundi  
In the light of recent discussions within Mesopartner on the use of complexity thinking in Local and Regional Economic Development (LRED), this article looks back at the Participatory Appraisal of Competitive Advantage (PACA) exercise in the community of Gisozi in Burundi in May–June 2013.  
6. Tool 06: PACA  
Shawn Cunningham and Jorg Meyer-Stamer discuss the background, main characteristics and evolution of the Participatory Appraisal of Competitive Advantage (PACA) method.