New digital technologies are currently becoming one of the main sources of building a competitive advantage for enterprises. The Internet of Things and big data are opening the previously unknown possibilities for optimising production processes and improving the productivity. The speed, nature...

Digital Twins in the Industry: Maturity, Functions, Effects -- Architecting Digital Twin-Driven Transformation in the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Sector -- Practical Application of the Concept of Digital Twins in the Aviation Sector -- Digital Revolution in the Energy Sector: Effects of...

Chapter 1 Relationship among Computer, Software, Internet and Industries in Last Eight Decades: Industrial Revolution -- Chapter 2 the "Chemical Reaction" Derived from the Interaction between Internet and Economic Methodology -- Chapter 3 Interpretation of Germany’s Industry 4.0 from the...

This book offers a selection of the best papers presented at the annual international scientific conference “Digital Transformation in Industry: Trends, Management, Strategies,” which was held by the Institute of Economics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Ekaterinburg,...

How Digital Shadows, New Forms of Human-Machine Collaboration, and Data-Driven Business Models Are Driving the Future of Industry 4.0: A Delphi Study -- Applying the Real-Time Delphi Method to Next Generation Manufacturing -- Big Picture of Next Generation Manufacturing -- Governance Structures...