The business operations of companies are increasingly influenced by the introduction of Industry 4.0 technologies, hence the basic understanding of how these technologies change the way of interactions between people, machines, and processes is essential. These are crucial for enabling the optimal business performance of companies. Basic knowledge about networked business models, B2B platforms, and networked production solutions will be explained to illustrate the relationships of one or more supply chains in the environment of Industry 4.0.
By the end of the course, students will gain: