Digital Technology. A Tool for Development of Human Capital in Mexican Industry (Theoretical Approach)

Abstract

Nowadays, we are immersed in a world of information, a world of increased and unprecedented interdependence and complexity that is causing a radical alteration of our way of communicating, acting, thinking and expressing. In this young century, companies whose specialty cannot adapt to a constantly changing environment are destined to crash course over time. Digital technologies have created a new scenario for human thinking, learning and communication, have changed the nature of the tools available for thinking, acting and expressing. Technology is part of a knowledge environment that will determine the future of resources in teaching and the dissemination of knowledge, leading to important changes in the sustainability and development of the same knowledge. For the Mexican economy, it is necessary to make adjustments and adaptations to absorb the knowledge that foreign companies bring, seeking to make intellectual capital one of its pillars of growth. That is why in order to achieve efficient management it is necessary to make an analysis of the technologies that the world is implementing to boost the growth of Mexican companies.