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<p>The emerging era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution brings significant changes mainly in the sphere of development and widespread utilization of new technologies. The application of mentioned technological innovations can be found in all economy spheres, however the effectiveness of their implementation is the key to ensuring the businesses competitiveness. The authors analyse the current but also expected state of key managerial competencies as well as their application needed to maintain competitiveness in the emerging era of Industrial Revolution in businesses operating in Slovakia. The research was conducted by the questionnaire method in 1,077 companies, during the year 2020. The results of the survey show an above-average use of almost all assessed competencies as well as positive prognosis for the future, as the perception of their need of future application is even at a higher level than the present state shows.</p>
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The emerging era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution brings significant changes mainly in the sphere of development and widespread utilization of new technologies. The application of mentioned technological innovations can be found in all economy spheres, however the effectiveness of their implementation is the key to ensuring the businesses competitiveness. The authors analyse the current but also expected state of key managerial competencies as well as their application needed to maintain competitiveness in the emerging era of Industrial Revolution in businesses operating in Slovakia. The research was conducted by the questionnaire method in 1,077 companies, during the year 2020. The results of the survey show an above-average use of almost all assessed competencies as well as positive prognosis for the future, as the perception of their need of future application is even at a higher level than the present state shows.

Direction of businesses operating in Slovakia to develop key managerial competencies

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The emerging era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution brings significant changes mainly in the sphere of development and widespread utilization of new...

Direction of businesses operating in Slovakia to develop key managerial competencies

Published Online: Nov 20, 2021

Page range: 291 - 295

Received: Jul 06, 2021

Accepted: Oct 02, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30657/pea.2021.27.39

Keywords
Competitiveness, Key managerial competencies, Industry 4.0

© 2021 Zdenko Stacho et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Direction of businesses operating in Slovakia to develop key managerial competencies

Published Online: Nov 20, 2021

Page range: 291 - 295

Received: Jul 06, 2021

Accepted: Oct 02, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30657/pea.2021.27.39

KeywordsCompetitiveness, Key managerial competencies, Industry 4.0

© 2021 Zdenko Stacho et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Competitiveness, Key managerial competencies, Industry 4.0