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<p>Industry 4.0 and digitalization are changing the business world. While companies are optimizing their processes and adapting to the new market conditions, some entrepreneurs are pushing the boundaries by creating new organizations that are capitalizing on the digital environment or even building the technologies behind it, achieving fast, impressive results. The paper is concerned with characterizing the Romanian entrepreneurship within the digitalization and Industry 4.0 context, through the means of a semi-systematic literature review of articles and conference proceedings published within last five years, indexed in the Thomson Reuters Web of Science (WoS) Core Collection database. Manual filtering, categorization and synthesis of the relevant articles were used along with co-occurrence networks built in VOSviewer. The main directions were discovered to be in six areas on the use of technology in business and two areas which were also particularly related to entrepreneurship education.</p>
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Industry 4.0 and digitalization are changing the business world. While companies are optimizing their processes and adapting to the new market conditions, some entrepreneurs are pushing the boundaries by creating new organizations that are capitalizing on the digital environment or even building the technologies behind it, achieving fast, impressive results. The paper is concerned with characterizing the Romanian entrepreneurship within the digitalization and Industry 4.0 context, through the means of a semi-systematic literature review of articles and conference proceedings published within last five years, indexed in the Thomson Reuters Web of Science (WoS) Core Collection database. Manual filtering, categorization and synthesis of the relevant articles were used along with co-occurrence networks built in VOSviewer. The main directions were discovered to be in six areas on the use of technology in business and two areas which were also particularly related to entrepreneurship education.

Entrepreneurship in the Digital and Industry 4.0 Age: A semi-systematic literature review

Proceedings of the International Conference on Business Excellence

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Industry 4.0 and digitalization are changing the business world. While companies are optimizing their processes and adapting to the new market conditions, some...

Entrepreneurship in the Digital and Industry 4.0 Age: A semi-systematic literature review

Publié en ligne: 31 déc. 2021

Pages: 505 - 517

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2021-0046

Mots clés
Entrepreneur, Digital, Digitization, Industry 4.0, Automation, Management, Literature review

© 2021 Isabelle Biclesanu et al., published by Sciendo

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

Entrepreneurship in the Digital and Industry 4.0 Age: A semi-systematic literature review

Publié en ligne: 31 déc. 2021

Pages: 505 - 517

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2021-0046

Mots clésEntrepreneur, Digital, Digitization, Industry 4.0, Automation, Management, Literature review

© 2021 Isabelle Biclesanu et al., published by Sciendo

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

Mots clés
Entrepreneur, Digital, Digitization, Industry 4.0, Automation, Management, Literature review