Entrepreneurship Component, Assistant Professor
Dr. Morales-Rodríguez completed the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Business Development and Management in International Business, from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico (UIPR), Metro Campus, with a dissertation entitled Determinants in the relocation of operations of multinationals established in Puerto Rico: a sample of the manufacturing sector 2005-2011. He holds a master's degree in Labor Relations from UIPR, Metro Campus, and a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences with a major in Political Science and a minor in Caribbean Politics, from the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) in Río Piedras.
Dr. Morales-Rodríguez's professional skills include international trade, entrepreneurship and management, business administration and economics.
Publications
Juma'h, A. & Morales-Rodríguez, D. (2021). The Perceived Social Responsibility in the Banking Activities by Puerto Rican Entrepreneurs. International Journal of Accounting and Finance, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp.175-189.
Meléndez, U., Morales-Rodríguez, D. & Flecha, J. (2019). Entrepreneurial orientation and innovation as determinants in the internalization of SMEs in Puerto Rico. SMEs, Innovation and Development, Vol.7, No.3, pp.23-36.
Juma'h, AH & Morales-Rodríguez, D. (2016). Perception of the Social Responsibility and Banking Activities in Puerto Rico. AESTIMATIO, IEB International Journal of Finance, 2016. 12:2-15.
Juma'h, AH, Morales-Rodríguez, D & Lloréns-Rivera, A. (2015). Book: Labor Markets and Multinational Enterprises in Puerto Rico: Foreign Direct Investment Influence and Sustainable Growth. 1st edition, Springer Publication, 2015.
Morales-Rodríguez, D. & Juma'h, AH (2015). Economic incentives policies, specific assets investment and relocation of multinationals in Puerto Rico. Journal of Public Programs and Policy Evaluation, Num. 5, 83-96.
Morales-Rodríguez, D., Juma'h, A.H., Lloréns-Rivera, A. & Cué, F. (2015). A descriptive study of investment in machinery and equipment, economic incentives and the transfer of activities in manufacturing in Puerto Rico. Perspective: Journal of Economic Analysis, Trade and International Business, Vol. 9, No. 2 July-December 2015.
Morales-Rodríguez, D. (2013). Trends in the financial performance of multinational enterprises and activities relocation strategy in the search for competitiveness: A sample of manufacturing in Puerto Rico. Atlantic Review of Economics, Vol. 2, 2013.
Morales, D., Juma'h, AH. Lloréns, A., Cué, F. & Ruiz, A. (2012). Trends in the relocation of manufacturing activities in Puerto Rico and the deeds in the physical plant, 2005-2011. Atlantic Review of Economics, Vol. 2, 2012.