Datta P. Global Technology Management 4.0. Concepts...2022

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Technology is pervasive in today's globalized world. Instead, technology and globalization drive competitiveness and strategy and must be managed well. This textbook uses technology management as the central theme to cover multiple business and social facets, including digital transformation, cybersecurity, international operations, marketing, finance, culture, human capital, and the political economy. The book is divided into four sections. Part 1 examines the confluence of globalization and technology from the first Industrial Revolution to the current Fourth Industrial Revolution. Part 2 introduces strategic and analytical metrics and models that are crucial to managerial decision-making. Part 3 discusses the basics of cybersecurity and combating cyber-threats to protect organization and its stakeholders. Part 4 focuses on sustainable operations, global projects, and digital transformation in a technology-centric, globalized world. The book will help students learn how to navigate business aspects of globalization and technology in the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR). For instructors, the learning objections and discussion questions help guide students in grasping the material.
Understanding the Emerging 4IR World
The Road to 4IR (4th Industrial Revolution)
Managing in the 4IR World
Business Concepts in Globalization
4IR Strategy and Analytics
Strategizing Using Technology
How 4IR Innovations Are Reshaping the World
Strategic Analytics for Decision-Making
Tying Strategic Analytics to Data Analytics
Data Analytics and Data Mining
Cybersecurity in a Global Context
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Threats: Malware in the Code
Cybersecurity Protection Framework
Managing 4IR Operations
4IR Operations, Technology, and Sustainability
Managing Offshore Projects and Operations
Digital Transformation in a Globalized World