MODULE DEVELOPED BY INGENJÖR4.0
Managing Digitalization in Manufacturing
Start date
Ongoing
Next start date: Spring 2025
Time commitment
Approx. 4 hours per week over
5 weeks (20 hours in total)
Please note
A minimum of 10 participants is required
for the module to start.

The module gives a perspective on opportunities/challenges of managing manufacturing digitalization
The module provides an understanding of how increased digitalization can be achieved through organization and change management as well as its ability to contribute to more sustainable production through service and business development. The module also creates a basis for critical analysis of ethical, security and integrity challenges through increased digitalization of production.
The module is based on three sections concerning:
- Managing digitalization in development and operations of manufacturing.
- Developing and implementing digital technology for attractive workplaces through Industry 4.0.
- Business models for Industry 4.0: Digital business models, servitization and value chain implications.

The schedule
Ongoing:
December 12, 12:00 PM - 13:00 PM CET — 1st Webinar
January 28, 12:00 PM - 13:00 PM CET — 2nd Webinar
Next starting date: Spring 2025
TBD — 1st Webinar
TBD — 2nd Webinar
Learning objectives
Provide a deeper understanding of managing development and implementation of digital technology.
Discuss the effects of implementing manufacturing digitalization, both in the short term and in the long-term perspective, including sustainable production environment aspects.
Module structure
The learning module is a mixture of self-study, exercises, and webinars.
Content
- Introduction and learning outcomes (5 min)
- Industry (15 min)
- Means of Industry 4.0 (15 min)
- Smart Industry (25 min)
- Introduction Webinar (60 min)
- Business models (10 min)
- Business Model Canvas (10 min)
- Reflection – Industrial case (20 min)
- Assignment (80 min)
- The secure and sustainable society (10 min)
- The work Will be automated and jobs Will disappear (10 min)
- Reflection – Industry – for good or bad? (30 min)
- Digitalization in production operations (15 min)
- Improvement (5 min)
- Change management (10 min)
- Digitalization in two contexts (20 min)
- Opportunities and challenges (10 min)
- QUIZ (5 min)
- Summary (5 min)
- Final Webinar, April 25 (60 min)
- Module evaluation (10 min)
- Certificate
Time commitment
To complete this module, the participant is expected to schedule approximately 4 hours per week over 5 weeks (20 hours in total).
Important
Please note that a minimum of 10 participants is required for the module to start.
After applying to the program, please secure dates in your calendar to be able to join planned webinars and assure time available required for learning.
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