COVID-19 as a Jump Start for Industry 4.0? Motivations and Core Areas of Pandemic-Related Investments in Digital Technologies at German Firms

Academic studies prior to the pandemic rather emphasized that the progression towards Industry 4.0 happened in an incremental manner. However, the extraordinary circumstances of the pandemic have led to considerable investments that were widely interpreted as a (generalized) digitalization push. How...

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Main Authors: Florian Butollo, Jana Flemming, Christine Gerber, Martin Krzywdzinski, David Wandjo, Nina Delicat, Lorena Herzog
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Sci
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2413-4155/5/3/28