Evolution and Trends in SME Digitization Research: A Bibliometric Analysis

Authors

  • Paul Sarango Departamento de Ciencias Empresariales, Grupo de Investigación de Innovación y Emprendimiento, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja
  • Jhon Rodríguez Department of Business Science, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (UTPL), Loja
  • Karla Tapia Carreño Department of Business Science, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (UTPL), Loja
  • Boris Galarza Department of Business Science, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (UTPL), Loja

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4067/S0718-27242023000100053

Keywords:

Digitization, SMEs, Bibliometrics, R Biblioshiny

Abstract

This research aims to determine the evolution and development of SME digitization research trends published in leading scientific journals. The data analyzed comprised 650 research publications indexed in the Web of Science platform. The data is processed and analyzed using R Bibliometric to examine SME digitization. The results showed that the number of publications on SME digitization had increased significantly. Then, most of the types of papers discussing SME digitization are articles in scientific journals. The main findings are that SME digitization research focuses on information technologies, archive digitization, digital transformation, innovation, industry 4.0, technology, sustainable development, covid-19, sustainability, and public policy.

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Published

2023-04-13

How to Cite

Sarango, P., Rodríguez, J. ., Tapia Carreño, K., & Galarza, B. . (2023). Evolution and Trends in SME Digitization Research: A Bibliometric Analysis. Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 18(1), 53–66. https://doi.org/10.4067/S0718-27242023000100053

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Research Articles