%0 Thesis %9 Masters %A Rodriguez Lagos, Karla Iveth %B Innopharma Education %D 2021 %F go:499 %I Innopharma %T The Technological Readiness of Pharmaceutical Companies in Ireland facing Pharma 4.0 %U http://go.griffith.ie/499/ %X The aim of this research was to measure the technological readiness of pharmaceutical companies in Ireland facing Pharma 4.0. Also, describe the triggers and challenges in adhering to the operational model implementation. Through the application of surveys to employees belonging to the pharmaceutical industry workforce, valuable data could be obtained, which was quantified. Using digital maturity measurement instruments was possible to locate the Irish pharmaceutical industry is in the visibility stage which represents a basic level of Pharma 4.0 implementation. Motivated by the increase in its production, but challenged by the monetary and logistical implications of acquiring new technologies. The significance of this study is that it allows obtaining a general description of the level of presence of Pharma 4.0 in the entire pharmaceutical industry. Allowing to show the strength and weaknesses in the capabilities currently present in the industry.