Measuring innovation through multi-criteria methods: The case of a small manufacturing company in the state of Hidalgo.

Innovation is one of the keys considered for the development of the competitiveness of companies, so its study becomes important, since the implementation of measures, methodologies and tools in companies that allow its perennial generation, also allows its continuation within the market, as well as its consolidation and improvement. This document presents the application of a measurement instrument, which is analyzed through a multi-criteria methodology, in a manufacturing company in the state of Hidalgo, as part of the development of a work that allows the construction of tools and methodologies applicable to SMEs for the promotion of innovation.