Managerial Challenges of Industry 4.0 / / ed. by Carolina MACHADO, J. Paulo DAVIM.

• Superior document: Current Natural Sciences Series
• MitwirkendeR: Aslam, Bilal,; Brites, Rui,; Carou, Diego,; Depino-Besada, Nahuel I.,; Gaspar, Marcelo,; Gomes Silva, Francisca,; Julião, Jorge,; Karjaluoto, Heikki,; Machado, Carolina Feliciana,; Martins, Ana,; Martins, Isabel,; Mero, Joel,; Meško, Maja,; Nunes, Daiane Cristine S. G.,; Pedro, Lurdes,; Podbregar, Iztok,; Rebelo dos Santos, José,; Roblek, Vasja,; Sartal, António,; Trindade, Maria A. M.,
• HerausgeberIn: DAVIM, J. Paulo,; MACHADO, Carolina,
• Place / Publishing House: Les Ulis : : EDP Sciences, , [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Current Natural Sciences Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (156 p.)

Taking in account the high level of implications caused by the emergence of industry 4.0, it is important to know and understand the managerial challenges that nowadays organizations are facing, and more than that, what kind of answers are they developing, in order to maintain and improve their competitiveness indexes. Conscious of these implications and huge relevance, this book seeks to gather the contributions that experts and researchers have been making as a result of the most diverse research that has been developed. In particular, this book presents the Managerial Challenges of Industry 4.0 with focus on: – Nowadays organizations where the Internet of Things, the Internet of Services, Cyber-Physical System, among others, are a reality, and where the production processes tend to become more and more efficient, customizable and autonomous; – Industry 4.0 as an excellent opportunity that allows management and engineering to take a more strategic and dynamic role in present organizations; – Introducing new lines of research in the management and industrial engineering field. Based on its potential for current competitive organizations, this book aims to facilitate understanding and bring new knowledge to different readers from professionals to academics, as well as the common reader who are interested in the organizational and socio-technical fields related to industry 4.0

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contributors -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Herd Behavior in the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence: Exploration of Drivers and Potential Consequences -- Chapter 2 Seeking Truer Reality: Quark Influence on the Transhuman Future -- Chapter 3 Managerial Challenges of Industry 4.0: A Case Study in the Portuguese Footwear Sector -- Chapter 4 When the Wind Makes the Structure Tremble. Excess-Based Resilience and the Role of Organizational Slack -- Chapter 5 E-Leadership and New Leadership Skills for Effective Leaders in the Public Sector Within Contexts of Telework – A Delphi Method Study -- Chapter 6 Challenges of European Organisations in the VUCAWorld and the Emergence of the Bani World -- Chapter 7 Telework in Times of Technological Transformation and Pandemic and the Impact on the Work-Family Relationship: Spillover and Boundary Control