This book expresses the reasons to embark on a production management system and begin a journey
to a better social and economic life in Puerto Rico. Among the population of Puerto Rico there
is a simultaneous presence of a high rate of unemployment and a well-educated workforce. How
has this happened? How could the country overcome this economic situation and return to a path
of sustainable economic growth in the short and long term? The study here presented introduces
an objective and scientific input on these economic issues that are impacting the Puerto Rican
society. Achieve greater economic and social welfare in a geographic area is based on
increasing individual productivity that workers and employees can unfold in different
workplaces business and industries. The increase in productivity of the economy of Puerto Rico
requires both individual effort and enterprise work.