The School’s Research Centers have each specialized in a particular area of economics, business, management and auditing, allowing the production of knowledge relevant to real-world decision-making in public policy and in the private sector. 

Department of Economics

CENTER FOR MICRODATA
(CENTRO DE MICRODATOS)

Creates knowledge through the collection, production and analysis of high quality microdata. The Center’s survey and education work seeks to generate impact on decision-making in the public and private spheres. 

Departament of Management

CENTER FOR INDUSTRIAL MARKETING
(CENTRO DE MARKETING INDUSTRIAL, CMI)

Center for business development, with experience in the creation of tools and methods of excellence that support knowledge transfer and management of B2B companies in competitive markets.

Department of Management Control and Information Systems

CENTER OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT FOR BUSINESS
(CENTRO DE GESTIÓN DE INFORMACIÓN PARA LOS NEGOCIOS, CGIN)

Contributes to the improvement of management control practices in the organizational environment, via research, publications and outreach, technical assistance, and contacts with the business world.

CENTER FOR TAXATION STUDIES
Tributarios (CET)

Contributes to the improvement of management control practices in the organizational environment, via research, publications and outreach, technical assistance, and contacts with the business world.

CENTER OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT FOR BUSINESS
(CENTRO DE GESTIÓN DE INFORMACIÓN PARA LOS NEGOCIOS, CGIN)

Contributes to academic and professional knowledge of information management for business, via applied research and impact in the national environment.

CENTER FOR QUANTITATIVE BUSINESS RESEARCH
(CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CUANTITATIVA EN NEGOCIOS)

Contributes to academic knowledge of business, through research using quantitative methods.

School

CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF CONFLICT AND SOCIAL COHESION
(CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS DE CONFLICTO Y COHESIÓN SOCIAL, COES)

Promotes collaborative research on social conflict and cohesion issues in Chile, drawing on a multidisciplinary team of social scientists.