The Green Jobs and the Industry 4.0

Grzegorz Michalski, Małgorzata Rutkowska, Adam Sulich and Robert Rothe

No WORMS/18/03, WORking papers in Management Science (WORMS) from Department of Operations Research and Business Intelligence, Wroclaw University of Science and Technology

Abstract: This paper presents and discusses The Industry 4.0 and the “green jobs” definitions and their mutual relations. The Industry 4.0 is a synonym for a new age of technological jump based on digitization and extended Internet connection between devices. Next to this progress also important are a sustainable development and its measurable implementation in labour market – green jobs. Green jobs are decent jobs, either in traditional sectors or in the new green ones, which contribute to preserving or restoring a sustainable environment. This combination of innovation and progress approach can be interesting solution not only for business but also for non-profit organisations which are the subject of the research in this paper. Furthermore, the role of non-profit organizations is examined and described in aspect of changes in green economy and The Industry 4.0 with special emphasis on the maintenance of their capital structure.

Keywords: Industry 4.0; Green economy; Green jobs (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O31 Q56 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 9 pages
Date: 2018-03-08
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Published in: in Enterprises and economies In the face of contemporary challenges : management - restructuring - innovation / Ed. by Marek Dziura, Andrzej Jaki, Tomasz Rojek. Kraków : Fundacja Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Krakowie, 2018.

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