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Apropiación y masificación de las tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) en las Mipyme

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  • GERMAN ELIECER RODRIGUEZ MELO

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Innumerables son los beneficios que el uso de las tecnologías de lainformación y las comunicaciones (TIC) deriva en los procesos empresarialessiendo de mayor relevancia el incremento en ventas, la disminución decostos totales, mejora en satisfacción de clientes y proveedores, mayoreficiencia, optimización de la educación del personal, mejoramiento dela comunicación con stakeholders y presencia global. Sin embargo, esevidente una relación directa entre uso intensivo de tecnologías (incluidas lasTIC) y desarrollo organizacional, dado el tamano de la empresa (Grande yMipyme), ya que si bien la última concentra la mayor población de un país(99.3% en Colombia), es la de menor desempeno (Foro Económico Mundial,2011). Consecuente con ello y aceptando el papel que se le ha conferido,el Ministerio de TIC de Colombia ha dado paso a una nueva fase de lainiciativa Mipyme Digital, a fi n de masifi car las TIC e internet (50% de laMipyme al 2014) y a la vez generar más competitividad y productividad enlas Mipyme de su país. Se busca así contrarrestar actitudes evidenciadas enestudios recientes (Cisco, 2009; Fundes, 2009; operadores, 2010) sobre laescasa utilidad de las TIC y similar nivel de inversión en las mismas, ademásde usos marginales como e-mail y pagos bancarios, realizados en hogareso en cafés internet. Esto se confi rma con un asombroso 7% de microempresaque manifi esta contar con internet y TIC (DANE, 2006 y otros). Paralograr tal cometido ha disenado e implementado una estrategia que basaen tres pilares: concentradores, cadenas productivas y killer applications,acudiendo a alianzas con entidades públicas y privadas. Tal ejecuciónrequiere investigación, desarrollo e innovación antes, durante y después,puesto que se hace imperativo demostrar hipótesis como la determinaciónde la competitividad de las Mipyme basada en el uso de las TIC.ABstrActAPPROPRIATION AND EXPANSION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIESIN THE PRODUCTIVE CHAINS AS DETERMINING FOR COMPETITIVENESS OF SMESSThe use of information and communication technologies have haduncountable benefi ts in organizational processes being the increase in sales,decrease of total costs, customer satisfaction and supplier improvement, moreeffi ciency, optimization of personnel education, communication improvementwith the stakeholders and global positioning, some of the most importantissues to consider. However, a direct relationship between the intensive useof technologies and organizational development is evident due to the size ofthe company (Big and medium sized companies) considering that the smallsized ones which concentrate the largest population (99.3% in Colombia),are the ones with the lowest performance (World Economic Forum, 2011).Consequently accepting the role given by the Colombian Ministry ofInformation and Communication, they have opened up to a new phase ifthe Digital SME initiative in order to expand the use TICs and internet (50%of the SMEs in 2014) and at the same time generate competitiveness andproductivity in the country. This way, it is possible to counteract of the evidencedattitudes of recent studies (Cisco, 2009; Fundes, 2009; operators, 2010)about the scarce usefulness of TICs and a similar investment levels on them.Also, the marginal use of e-mail service, bank transactions and paymentsmade from homes and cyber cafes. This is confi rmed by an amazing 7%of small companies using internet and TICs, (DANE, 2006 and others). Toachieve this, a three pillar strategy has been designed and implementedbased on: concentrators, productive chains and killer applications, togetherwith alliances with public and private entities. Such a program and executionrequires research, innovation and development before, during and after inorder to demonstrate hypothesis such as the competitiveness determination ofthe SMEs based on the use of TICs.resumoAPROPRIACAO E MASSIFICACAO DAS TECNOLOGIAS DA INFORMACAOE AS COMUNICACOES (TIC) NAS CADEIAS PRODUTIVAS COMO DETERMINANTE PARAA COMPETITIVIDADE DAS MIPYMEInumeráveis sao os benefícios que o uso das tecnologias da informacao eas comunicacoes (TIC) derivam aos processos empresariais sendo de maiorrelevancia o incremento em vendas, a diminuicao de custos totais, melhoriaem satisfacao de clientes e provedores, maior eficiencia, otimizacao daeducacao de pessoal, melhoramento da comunicacao com stakeholders epresenca global. Sem embargo, é evidente uma relacao direta entre o usointensivo de tecnologias (incluídas as TIC) e desenvolvimento organizacional,dado o tamanho da empresa (Grande y Mipyme), já que, se bem a últimaconcentra a maior populacao de um país (99.3% na Colombia), é a demenor desempenho (Fórum Economico Mundial, 2011). Consequentecom ele e aceitando o papel que se conferiu-lhe, o Ministério de TICda Colombia deu passo a uma nova fase da iniciativa Mipyme Digital,a fim de massificar as TIC e internet (50% da Mipyme em 2014) e aomesmo tempo gerar mais competitividade e produtividade nas Mipymede seu país. Busca-se assim compensar atitudes evidenciadas em estudosrecentes (Cisco, 2009; Fundes, 2009; operadores, 2010) sobre a escassautilidade das TIC e similar nível de investimento nas mesmas, além de usosmarginais como e-mail e pagamentos bancários, realizados em lares oucybercafés. Isto se confirma com um assombroso 7% de microempresas quemanifesta contar com internet e TIC (DANE, 2006 e outros). Para alcancartal objetivo desenhou e implementou uma estratégia baseada em trespilares: concentradores, cadeias produtivas e killer applications, acudindo aaliancas com entidades públicas e privadas. Tal execucao requer pesquisa,desenvolvimento e inovacao antes, durante e depois, posto que se fazimperativo demonstrar hipóteses como a determinacao da competitividadedas Mipyme baseada no uso das TIC.rÉsumÉL´APPROPRIATION ET LA MASSIFICATION DES TECHNOLOGIES DE L´INFORMATIONET DES COMMUNICATIONS (TICES) DANS LA CHAINE DE PRODUCTION COMMEUN FACTEUR DÉTERMINANT POUR LA COMPÉTITIVITÉ DES MPMEIl ya d´innombrables avantages a l´utilisation des technologies del´information et des communications (TICEs) dans les processus d´affairesplus important étant dérivée de la hausse des ventes, la réduction ducout total, la clientele amélioré et la satisfaction des fournisseurs, uneplus grande efficacité, optimisation de la formation du personnel, unemeilleure communication avec les intervenants et la présence mondiale.Toutefois, il est clairement une relation directe entre l´utilisation intensive destechnologies (y compris les TICEs) et le développement organisationnel,étant donné la taille de l´entreprise (Big Mipyme), car bien que ce derniera la plus grande population d´un pays (99,3% Colombie), a la plus faibleperformance (World Economic Forum, 2011). Conformément a cela, et enacceptant le role qui a été conféré au Ministere des TICEs en Colombiea fait place a une nouvelle phase du numérique Mipyme, aux TICEs etl´internet massivement (50% des MPME a 2014) et de tout en générantune plus grande compétitivité et la productivité des MPME dans notre pays.L´article cherche ainsi a contrer les attitudes en témoignent de récentesétudes (Cisco, 2009; Fundes, 2009; opérateurs, 2010) sur l´utilisationlimitée des TICEs et de meme niveau d´investissement en eux, ainsi queles utilisations marginales e-mail et bancaire des paiements faites dans lesmaisons ou les cafés Internet. Ceci confirmé par une stupéfiante 7% despetites entreprises qui ont manifesté avoir de l´Internet et les TICEs (DANE,2006 et autres). Pour accomplir cette tache a été concu et mis en oeuvreune stratégie basée sur trois piliers: les concentrateurs, les chaines et lesapplications tueuses et killer applications liées avec des entités publiqueset privées. Cette application a besoin de la recherche, le développementet l´innovation, avant, pendant et apres, car il est impératif de démontrerl´hypothese que la détermination de la compétitivité des MPME basée surl´utilisation des TICEs.

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  • German Eliecer Rodriguez Melo, 2011. "Apropiación y masificación de las tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones (TIC) en las Mipyme," Revista Criterio Libre, Universidad Libre - Sede Principal, December.
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    Keywords

    Competitividad; cadenas productivas; Mipymes; tecnologías de lainformación y las comunicaciones (TIC).;
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    JEL classification:

    • L20 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - General
    • L23 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Organization of Production
    • O32 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D

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