Importancia de la certificación BASC aplicadas a las empresas de seguridad privada de la ciudad de Guayaquil, en el sector exportador.

Abstract

The present work details why the Business Alliance for Secure Commerce (BASC) certification is required from private security companies and these in turn requested from the export sector, for which it will deepen several relationships that have the control of security and surveillance in its beginnings. This is how it has been evolving up to the present time. In addition, to how the BASC organization was created and how it has benefited private security companies internally and externally, by being able to relate to foreign trade activity. In addition, it will be highlighted how security companies are certified with BASC, as the entities have been improving at present. With respect to this, a SWOT analysis will be made, detailing their internal characteristics and their external situation. Considering the related issues as private security companies, BASC certification and the export sector. Then it will be analyzed with Porter's five forces model, in order to relate more the variables and their effects that can cause in their economic activity. In order to analyze the results, interviews and surveys were conducted for private security companies and companies that export, with the sole purpose of knowing how influential this type of certification is; all of this will be examined with the help of the Atlas.ti program to provide a proposal that will help us as a guide to any company in this activity A proposal will be developed for companies that are not yet certified, detailing each process to improve their control and safety management, where these procedures would be evident in each activity of the company as well as department. From the applicant company to the already certified one, that is to say that there will also be steps to achieve a continuous improvement.