Abstract
Coworking is a form of work where physical spaces are shared, mainly focused on entrepreneurs and independent workers, commonly called freelancers. This article identifies the current trend of these collaborative work spaces in Arequipa, in addition to measuring the feasibility of opening a physical coworking in the medium term. Various techniques were used for research such as documentary observation, interviews, focus groups and surveys, which allowed a complete analysis of the current situation, each one contributed to complement, in different proportions, the information that was initially had. The results showed that there is an upward trend in coworking in the city, which can be exploited by Arequipa entrepreneurs who are looking at a possible investment in this area. In addition, it was shown that the market in Arequipa is characterized by being traditional, so the characteristics of these spaces must try to address their requirements. Keywords: Coworking, entrepreneur, independent workers, shared spaces, coworker
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