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Hartmut Hirsch-Kreinsen

Hartmut Hirsch-Kreinsen is a former professor of economic and industrial sociology at the TU Dortmund and currently a senior research professor working on the digitisation of work and industry 4.0, in close co-operation with the Social Research Centre Dortmund.

Digitalisation and recovery—it’s not just about the technology

Digitalisation must be matched by social innovation if the national recovery and resilience plans are to be effective.

Industry 4.0: the transformation of work?

Hartmut Hirsch-Kreinsen

‘Industry 4.0’ may be neither so extensive nor advanced as those in whom it arouses hopes and fears.