Human Capital Formation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Human Capital Formation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

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Advances in technological innovations, automation, and the latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI) have revolutionized the nature of work and created a demand for a new set of skills to navigate the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0). Therefore, it is necessary to equip displaced workers with a new set of skills that are essential for conversion into technical or other functional areas of business.

Human Capital Formation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution is an essential research publication that recognizes the need to revitalize human capital formation for graduate employability in Industry 4.0 and discusses new skills and competencies needed to cope with the challenges present within this industrial revolution. The book seeks to provide a basis for curriculum design in line with the advances in technological innovations, automation, and artificial intelligence to enhance current and future employment. Featuring an array of topics such as curriculum design, emotional intelligence, and healthcare, this book is ideal for human resource managers, development specialists, training officers, teachers, universities, practitioners, academicians, researchers, managers, policymakers, and students.

Book information

ISBN: 9781522598107
Publisher: IGI Global
Imprint: IGI Global
Pub date:
DEWEY: 331.11
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xxvi, 385
Weight: 633g
Height: 254mm
Width: 178mm
Spine width: 24mm