Needs for consultancy in micro and SMES in Valle de Sugamuxi in Boyacá - Colombia

Abstract

This article gathers the most relevant elements of the research titled Estudio de necesidades de Consultoría empresarial en el valle de Sugamuxi, en el departamento de Boyacá, conducted by the Management research group at UPTC, which applied 354 surveys to managers of the companies (Micro and SMEs) belonging to the region. The study determined the current situation of the companies, object of study, on the needs for business consultancy, the diagnosis of the differences between advisory and consultancy, identification of areas and neuralgic topics of this service, identification of the most relevant qualitative and quantitative factors for the creation of consultancy centers.