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Meeting of Andalusian employers of graphic arts

Aseigraf Tackles the put in value of the business initiative in front of the crisis

Editorial Interempresas23/11/2011

23 November 2011

The Andalusian employers of the graphic arts, headed by his president Antonio Lappí, have celebrated the meeting of associated of Aseigraf in his fourth announcement. The participants of this summit of the Andalusian graphic industry have arrived to the conclusion that the put in value of the own business initiative in the sector, from inside each company, configures like the best form to face successfully the grave economic situation by which happens our country and his European surroundings.

Bartolomé Alarcón, professor associated to the Upper School of Industrial Engineering of Andalucia and professor of the Area of Politics in the Saint International Institute Telmo, went the attendant, with his intervention, to encourage the debate in this meeting. In addition to the general subjects that affect to the industry, tackled some more specific questions of management and direction of the companies in time of crisis. Alarcón received, when concluding his report and of hands of the president Aseigraf, a galardón in recognition to his support to the employers of the graphic sector Andalusian.

Bartolomé Alarcón answering to different questions of the associated to Aseigraf.

In the transcurso of his conference, the professor warned to the participants of the meeting that the crisis will be very prolonged and that find us in his meridian. It said that it does not treat of a structural crisis, industrial or energetic, but it has his main origin in a deep financial crisis. And the financial crises, according to the professor, have an approximate cycle of eight years in his development and conclusion.

Profesionalización Immediate

Does not treat , therefore, according to Alarcón, to expect to that it improve the surroundings, but to act immediately on the own companies with independence of the external circumstances. A performance that would have to base, in opinion of the speaker, in the profesionalización of the management by means of the investment in training in all the levels, from the technician of the workshop until the owner of the printing.

From the technician of the workshop until the owner of the printing would have to, according to Alarcón, profesionalizarse from the training

The rational use of the new tools that offers the technology, as well as exercise a business strategy on a long-term basis are factors that would have to take into account the professional management. It would have to surpass, like this, fall in actions cortoplacistas, like the war of prices that arouses in the graphic industry and that involves grave consequences for the survival of the company.

Alarcón argued that act on the company and his challenges no only serves to face successfully the crisis, but it involves also be better prepared to compete in the once surpassed sector the economic crisis. And it added that the innovation is fundamental, so much in the technical appearance —in which the graphic industry is leading— as in the form to drive the business in this industrial state.

The professor Alarcón collecting the galardón in recognition to his support to the employers of the graphic sector Andalusian, of hands of Antonio Lappí, President of Aseigraf.

You adjust with imagination

The professor also aimed that it is necessary to pose measured of adjust in the common expenses and also in the human resources, complex question in the graphic industry Andalusian by his character of familiar company and that it is necessary to resolve, therefore, with imaginative and innovative measures.

By his part, the president of the Business Association of Graphic Industries of Andalucia, Antonio Lappí, congratuló of the good received that is having in the graphic industry Andalusian these meetings of the associated of Aseigraf, in which they also participate the providers and the companies collaborators of this activity in the community. This allows, to trial of Lappí, the consolidation and the union of the asociacionismo around the business organisation and, at the same time, the direct contact between distinct industrial companies in size and product, together with the companies collaborators, that generate a channel of cooperation for the improvement of the businesses and the activate industrial of this sector in the Andalusian community.