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Industry 4.0: Research And Practice

By (author) Michael Sony, By (author) Jiju Antony, By (author) Raja Jayaraman, By (author) Guilherme Tortorella, By (author) Maher Maalouf

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Industry 4.0: Research and Practice offers a non-technical introduction to the rapidly evolving landscape of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. With advancements in artificial intelligence, big data, cyber-physical systems, and the Internet of Things (IoT), organisations across the world are experiencing a profound digital transformation. This essential guide is tailored to academics, business leaders, and practitioners who are seeking to understand the complexities of Industry 4.0. Through in-depth analyses, real-world case studies, and practical frameworks, this book examines the benefits, challenges, and strategic implications of Industry 4.0 technologies in diverse sectors — from manufacturing and healthcare to oil and gas, financial services, and beyond.Key topics addressed include: the evolution and foundational technologies of Industry 4.0; the pros and cons of organisational digital transformation across different continents and economies; cyber-physical system architecture; the socio-technical implications of Industry 4.0; practical models for assessing organisational readiness; organisational performance among early and late adopters of Industry 4.0; sustainability; and the emerging landscape of Industry 5.0.Packed with practical insights and global case studies, this volume equips readers with the knowledge to harness cutting-edge technologies, drive innovation, and ensure long-term success in the digital age. Whether you're shaping policy, driving corporate strategy, or conducting academic research, this book is an indispensable resource for understanding and leading the Industry 4.0 era.

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Normally shipped | Forthcoming. We are not accepting backorders for this item yet
Publisher | World Scientific Europe Ltd
Published date | 29 Oct 2025
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 400
Dimensions | 0 x 0 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-8006-1732-2
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BISAC | business & economics / industrial management


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