Preparing for Industry 4.0 and Digital Transformations In SMEs. European and National Aspects
Preparing for Industry 4.0 and Digital Transformations In SMEs. European and National Aspects
Author(s): Monika Moraliyska, Albena AntonovaSubject(s): Economy
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: digital transformation; Industry 4.0; technologies; SMEs
Summary/Abstract: The objectives of the research are to explore the new technological, organizational and institutional changes leading to the implementation of models of Industry 4.0 into SMEs. The methodology includes a theoretical investigation of the industrial revolutions and current digital transformation processes, comparative studies of the EU policy efforts and national initiatives, as well as empirical research - in-depth interviews with companies in Bulgaria. The results include conclusions based on empirical data gathered within the DIGITRANS INTERREG project concerning the digital readiness of the Bulgarian SMEs.
Journal: Годишник на УНСС
- Issue Year: 1/2018
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 191-207
- Page Count: 17
- Language: English