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Title Industry 4.0 and regional transformations / Lisa De Propris, David Bailey [editors]
Published [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 258 pages)
Series Regions and cities
Regions and cities.
Summary 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
Analysis 3D printing
Industry 4.0
artificial intelligence
big data
industrial innovation
industrial policy
knowledge networks
regional innovation system
reshoring
servitization
smart manufacturing
technological change
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Lisa De Propris, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK. David Bailey, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK, and Senior Fellow, the UK in a Changing Europe programme
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Subject Manufacturing industries -- Technological innovations -- Europe
Industrial efficiency -- Europe
Regional economics -- Europe
Industrial efficiency
Manufacturing industries -- Technological innovations
Regional economics
Europe
Form Electronic book
Author De Propris, Lisa, editor.
Bailey, David, 1966- editor.
ISBN 9780429057984
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