In order to identify the optimal place to establish a new business, for example, an educational center, it's vital to resort to geolocation analytics and mobility analysis.
Through location intelligence solutions, it's possible to determine one or more areas where you want to establish an educational center, while mobility analysis and behavioral patterns can identify the factors that can maximize its success.
Determining which professional disciplines people prefer to study and identifying whether they are interested in diplomas, certifications, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees or long term courses, are goals that can be achieved through the application of innovative methodologies based on the analysis of large volumes of data.
Although the process of migration to online education had already been progressing for several years, in recent months and as a result of changes in people's habits, the demand for distance training services has grown exponentially and, as a result, Internet searches for study programs have also increased.
The Municipality of Mixco, department of Guatemala, is bidding for the construction of a higher education center to be located in the sector of Monserrat II.
Guatemala Government Purchase 13488821:
"The contractor must define the exact location of the works, on the land assigned for that purpose, according to the indications of the resident supervisor, and plans, all the replacements will be made by the contractor, according to the methods proposed by him and approved by the resident supervisor.
Shorter university degrees that focus on technical areas and the new requirements of the productive sector are some of the changes that will be part of the new reality of the education business.
In this context of radical changes caused by the covid-19 crisis, new labor trends will require the development of competencies, such as entrepreneurship, agility, adaptability and service mentality, digital skills, food, telecommuting and home-based businesses, health and hygiene, e-commerce, new distribution and logistics models, information technology and robotics.
The health and economic crisis has forced private schools and universities in Central American countries to cut back on staff, invest in platforms for virtual classes, offer payment facilities and increase their presence in the digital environment.
Because of the spread of covid-19, in most countries in the region, face-to-face classes at all educational levels have been suspended since mid-March 2020.
On January 10, Laureate International agreed to sell Universidad Latina to the US conglomerate SP Costa Rica Holdings, a transaction that amounted to $22 million.
The agreement was that SP Costa Rica Holdings would make an initial payment of $15 million and the remaining $7 million would be cancelled within two years, if income and new student enrollment goals are met.
The University of Panama plans to build a four-hectare site in the village of Tocumen, a university complex that will be used by the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences.
According to the interactive platform "Construction in Central America" of CentralAmericaData's Trade Intelligence Unit, the University of Panama presented the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to the Ministry of Environment to develop the project called, "Design and construction of the University of Panama, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences."
The HCG Consortium was awarded the contract to carry out the studies, development of plans and construction of the new regional center of San Miguelito, of the University of Panama.
The winning Consortium of the public contest is formed by Healthcare Products Centroamérica, S.A. and Ingeniería GER, S.A., which made a proposal for $65,990,848.
In Honduras, the Francisco Morazán National Pedagogical University tenders the construction of the multifunctional Sports and Culture building at the Nacaome Regional University Center.
Honduras Government Purchase LPN-002-2019:
"The building will be made of exposed concrete, so the contractor will include in its costs the corresponding formwork and/or labor to achieve a smooth surface and finish (visible concrete).
The University of Panama tenders the studies, development of plans and construction of the new regional university campus of San Miguelito.
Panama Government Purchase 2018-1-90-0-08-LV-045271:
"Each proposer will be in charge of including in the Technical Proposal and contemplating in the Economic Proposal any work that must be carried out in order to achieve the fundamental objectives and the quality expected in the execution of the Project.
In Panama, the Specialized University of the Americas is considering building next year a new site in Colón and another one in Azuero, and making improvements to the Coclé facilities.
The rector of Udelas, Juan Bosco Bernal, explained to Prensa.com that "... they are already working on the preparation of the 2019 budget, which they estimate at $32 million, which would allow them to have the minimum resources necessary for the Udelas to function fully in terms of teaching, research, extension and administrative aspects."
In Nicaragua there is an oversupply of young professionals who have postgraduate studies, but who lack the work experience that the companies require.
Generally companies demand professionals with masters degrees when they need to occupy high-level positions, where work experience and goals achieved in previous positions are the main differentiating factor.One of the problems that stands out in Nicaragua is the presence of a lot of young professionals with masters degrees, but who lack experience that is specifically demanded the contracting companies.
An environmental impact study has been presented to build a university campus in San Pablo, province of Heredia.
According to CentralAmericaData 's identification system for Construction Projects, the environmental impact assessment study (EIA) was submitted bySomugo S.A.to the National Environmental Technical Secretariat (SETENA) on December 22 2016.
A university campus and renovation of roads are some of the construction contracts which were awarded by state institutions in August 2016.
The report"Construction Projects in Panama",prepared by the Business Intelligence unit at CentralAmericaData.com contains a detailed list of major construction projects taking place in Panama.
In Costa Rica most college students crave "fixed and stable jobs" in state enterprises.
EDITORIAL
The words "fixed" and "stable" are not exactly what you would expect to hear from young twentysomethings, supposedly eager for challenges, opportunities and adventures.However, in Costa Rica, a survey carried out by Universum indicates that most college students are looking for a job for life in a state institution.