Industry 4.0 and Regional Transformations
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Industry 4.0 and Regional Transformations

  1. 258 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Industry 4.0 and Regional Transformations

About this book

This edited volume brings together a group of expert contributors to explorebthe opportunities and the challenges that Industry 4.0 (smart manufacturing) is likely to pose for regions, fi rms and jobs in Europe. Drawing on theory and empirical cases, it considers emerging issues like servitization, new innovation models for local production systems and the increase in reshoring.

Industry 4.0 and Regional Transformations captures the complexity of this new manufacturing model in an accessible way and considers its implications for the future. It will be essential reading for advanced students and researchers and policy makers in regional studies, industrial policy, economic geography, innovation studies, operations management and engineering.

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Yes, you can access Industry 4.0 and Regional Transformations by Lisa De Propris, David Bailey, Lisa De Propris,David Bailey in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Betriebswirtschaft & Business allgemein. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Series Information
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Figures
  8. Tables
  9. Contributors
  10. Preface
  11. 1 Disruptive Industry 4.0+: Key concepts
  12. 2 Servitization in Europe
  13. 3 Jobs 4.0
  14. 4 Transformative paths, multi-scalarity of knowledge bases and Industry 4.0
  15. 5 Industry 4.0: Transforming local productive systems in the Tuscany region
  16. 6 Sustainable manufacturing: Creating a regional forest-based bio-economy
  17. 7 Driving factors in the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies: An investigation of SMEs
  18. 8 Exploring Industry 4.0 production in Sweden
  19. 9 De-globalisation, value chains and reshoring
  20. 10 Reshoring in the US and Europe
  21. 11 Industry 4.0 and reshoring
  22. 12 Technological readiness in Europe: EU policy perspectives on Industry 4.0
  23. 13 Industry 4.0 and transformative regional industrial policy
  24. Index