Enhancing the student academic profile: trend analysis of technology adoption in automotive engineering
This study focuses on the analysis of technology adoption in the Ecuadorian automotive industry, exploring digitalization and its impact on key sectors such as Concessionaries, Auto parts Traders and Car Bodybuilders. Surveys and in depth interviews were used to assess the level of adoption of digital technologies and the training provided by companies to adapt to technological changes, the PRISMA method was applied, which involves the exhaustive identification and rigorous selection of relevant studies, ensuring the validity and reliability of the data collected, the results of the study revealed a positive trend in the adoption of digital technologies, also identified significant areas for improvement, particularly in the adaptation of workers to new technologies, the study’s findings underscore the need for robust professional development and technology adaptation strategies to remain competitive in an ever evolving digital environment and the importance of close collaboration between educational institutions and companies to provide continuous training programs.
Authors
- Roberto López-Chila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9354-5883)
- Nayelly Mora-Chiquito
- Daniel Saavedra-Muñoz
Institutions
- Politecnica Salesiana University (EC)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-03-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/edunine62377.2025.10981359
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Engineering Education and Curriculum Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.14