Abstract
In this article, we analyse Google trends of Industry 4.0 technologies and key concepts. This study provides global landscape analysis of Industry 4.0 technologies and two key concepts, digital transformation and business transformation in years 2004–2021. The study reports key trends of Google Trends database. To understand (1) the importance of key technology trends and (2) interactions of key Industry 4.0 trends, empirical Big Data study reports correlation analysis and ranking analyses of Industry 4.0 technologies for years 2005, 2010, 2015 and 2021. The study covers nine technology domains of Industry 4.0 technologies: Big Data and AI analytics, Horizontal and Vertical Integration, Cloud computing, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR-VR), Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), (6) Additive manufacturing/3D/4D printing, Robotics, Autonomous robots or/and collaborative robots, Simulation/digital twins, Cybersecurity and Blockchain technology.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Knowledge Management in Organisations - 16th International Conference, KMO 2022, Proceedings |
| Editors | Lorna Uden, I-Hsien Ting, Birgit Feldmann |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH |
| Pages | 193-206 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9783031079191 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2022 |
| Externally published | Yes |
| MoE publication type | A4 Article in a conference publication |
| Event | 16th International Conference on Knowledge Management in Organisations, KMO 2022 - Hagen, Germany Duration: 11 Jul 2022 → 14 Jul 2022 |
Publication series
| Name | Communications in Computer and Information Science |
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| Volume | 1593 CCIS |
| ISSN (Print) | 1865-0929 |
| ISSN (Electronic) | 1865-0937 |
Conference
| Conference | 16th International Conference on Knowledge Management in Organisations, KMO 2022 |
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| Country/Territory | Germany |
| City | Hagen |
| Period | 11/07/22 → 14/07/22 |
Funding
Acknowledgments. Authors gratefully acknowledge new technologies financial support from the Research Council of Lithuania (LMTLT) and the European Regional Development Fund implementing the project “Platforms of Big Data Foresight (PLATBIDAFO)” (project No 01.2.2-LMT-K-718-02-0019).
Keywords
- Big Data
- Global landscape
- Google trends
- Industry 4.0
- Pyramid method of trend and foresight analyses
- Trend analysis