Costa Rica

The Central American Institute for Business Administration is also located in Costa Rica. This is a non-profit-making private multi-national higher education institution which is devoted to teaching, research and consultancy in the field of business administration in Latin America. It is known by its initials of INCAE (Instituto Centroamericano de Administración de Empresas).

It was founded in 1964 on the initiative of the Central American business community with the technical help of the University of Harvard Business School and financial support from the Agency for International Development.

The Institute started up its educational activities in 1964 with a senior management program in Antigua, Guatemala, which was followed by other programs in various cities in Central America. Each year the INCAE begins its Master Degree Program in Business Administration with the participation of professionals from various academic disciplines coming from more than 13 Latin American countries.