Systematization and productivity of clay handicrafts in the community of Santa María Cuquila, Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca.

Abstract

This research focused on the analysis of the problem of clay handicrafts. The objective of this research was to determine the impact of systematization on the productivity of clay handicrafts in the community of Santa María Cuquila, Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca. For this purpose, a search and analysis of different documentary research of primary and secondary sources was carried out, in this way information was obtained to have a clear and precise idea of how the factors behave in the artisan sector of this community.

The research had a non-experimental, descriptive, documentary, correlational and transversal design, because each of the designs provides information that complemented the research.

For the collection of quantitative information, a questionnaire was applied, visiting the artisans who made up the sample, the instrument integrated the measurement of two variables, each with 3 dimensions which were: efficiency, effectiveness and production; resources, efficiency and economy.

A reliability analysis was performed for the instrument by means of the sum of variances. The results showed a Cronbach's alpha with a coefficient of: 0.7505, which shows a good reliability of the measurement instrument.

In conclusion, the regression and correlation analyses obtained coefficients of 0.568 and 0.754 respectively, the regression analysis showed the relationship between the variables, and the correlation analysis determined if there is an association between them, the coefficients can take values between -1 and +1 and this value indicates the correlation between the variables.