The results of the investigation: Social responsibility as a factor of competitiveness in the production slab of guadua, in the natural forests of the department of Quindio are presented in this article First a matrix of analysis was elaborated that allowed a correlation between conceptual and antecedent focuses in the sector, to diagnose the production slab of guadua, primarily according to the chain of value and also its support. What in mentioned will generate Social Responsibility indicators for the implementation of advantageous techniques whit low environmental impact, and ultimately determine the impact that implementation advantageous techniques have on the competitiveness of the slab.