Professor
Dr. Carlos Scheel-Mayenberger
Carlos has been a full professor at the
Monterrey Institute of Technology, Mexico, since
January, 1973. He is Professor, EGADE
Business Graduate School. Information and
Communication Technologies, and Technological
Innovation Strategies, and was Former Director
of the Graduate School of Technologies
(1985-2001) of the Monterrey Institute of
Technology.
Carlos is a Senior Researcher at the Innovation,
Creativity and Capital Institute (IC2) of the
Univ. of Texas. Austin, USA, on the areas of:
strategic use of digital technologies, regional
innovation systems, and assembling of
industrial clusters and poles of technological
innovation and competitiveness for developing
countries.
Since 1986, he has been International Consultant
for Technical Cooperation in Technological
Development and Industrial Policy at UNIDO
(United Nations Industrial Development
Organization, Vienna), as well as several
projects sponsored by PNUD, USAID, World Bank
and BID.
Carlos has developed an approach, called
Compstrac©, for the implementation of national
strategies and industrial policies, based on the
effective use and management of: enabling
information and telecommunications technologies;
regional innovation systems, and network
economies. This approach enables the creation of
the necessary conditions for regional
competitiveness on global arenas, and it has
been applied in multiple cases in developing
countries.
He is currently working on a framework based on
"techno-economic-social-environmental
Ecosystems" designed from a systemic perspective
for wealth creation for regions with
scarce resources, hostile conditions and poor
associative characteristics, that need to
compete on world class environments, maintaining
a low ecological life cycle assessment.
He has been visiting professor in several
institutions and countries in Central and South
América (Universities of Los Andes, Javeriana,
EAFIT, Universidad Externado de Colombia,
Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, INCAE in
Costa Rica, Escuela Militar de Ingeniería in
Bolivia, ESAN in Perú, ESPOL in Ecuador, etc),
University of Texas in Austin, Houston and
Baylor in Texas, USA; Universidad del Sagrado
Corazón in Puerto Rico; institutions in France (INT,
THESEUS, ENIM and ESCEM), in Germany (FAW in Ulm
), Austria (FHS in Kufstein) and UNITEC
University in New Zealand (during sabbatical
term).
Carlos is author and/or co-author of more than
50 papers published in Technical Magazines
and/or International refereed reports, and he
has written 12 books in diverse areas of
Innovation and Technology. His latest books are:
Tecnologías de Información y los Nuevos Modelos
de Negocios. (Information Technologies and the
new Business Models) Trillas 2010; Estrategia de
Aceleración de Negocios (Strategies for Business
Acceleration) C. Scheel, C. Ross y J. Maldonado.
ITESM, 2009; Dinámica de Ecosistemas
Industriales (Industrial Ecosystems Dynamics)
Trillas, 1998 (re-edited 2000 y 2008);
Competencia en Arenas Globales. (Competing on
Global Arenas) Trillas, 2000. |
