ORGANIZATIONAL ARCHITECTURE, INDUSTRY 4.0 AND DATA ANALYSIS FOR SMES

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to find a relationship between the organizational architecture and technological architecture for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMES) in Tehuacán city, which is a medium size town at southeast of México city, according to two aspects, the first is to know how much the businessmen are educated to apply tactics for industry 4.0 on order to gain competitiveness, based in their perceptions; and the second is, what have they done to make some implementation in their facilities to reach better productivity. The methodology used in this work is a survey for 574 business, through a questionnaire with answer options in Likert scale. The results exhibit that there is high knowledge about the industry 4.0, and the most of the firms which are made implementations are related to Trade, Manufacturing, Construction and Restaurants. This works a good view on the practices for make modern business in a medium size town.

Keywords

• organizational architecture
• industrial competitiveness
• innovation
• industry 4.0
• smes