Sustainability, Technology and Innovation 4.0

Zbigniew Makieła is a Professor at the oldest Polish university, Jagiellonian University, and is the Head of the Organisation and Management Department. A member of the Polish Economic Society and the Polish Academy of Sciences of Kraków, he is a Polish economist specialising in innovation management and entrepreneurship. Magdalena M. Stuss is an Assistant Professor at Jagiellonian University. She is also a coordinator and supervisor within the frameworks of international programmes for students. Magdalena has written and participated in writing more than 100 scientific dissertations (scientific monographs, chapters and articles). She has participated in 37 research projects, both domestic and international, and conducted lectures, as well as scientific research in nine foreign universities. Ryszard Borowiecki is a Professor and an honoris causa doctor of several universities. He is a research worker in the Faculty of Applied Sciences of Akademia WSB in Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland. He is the author, co-author and editor of almost 600 scientific publications concerning functioning, privatisation, restructuring and the valuation of business entities. His scientific interests also cover areas such as economic analysis and diagnosis, strategic and operational management, entrepreneurship, innovativeness and the globalisation of business units.

INTRODUCTION

INNOVATIONS IN PUBLIC SECTOR

1. Innovative University 4.0, the Academic Entrepreneur in an Innovative University

2. The Impact of Innovation 4.0 on Higher Education

INNOVATION IN THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR

3. Prerequisites of innovativeness of Industry 4.0

4. Economic and Institutional Aspects of Industry 4.0 in Poland

5. Challenges for the Development of the Principles of Industry 4.0 in the Context of Occupational Security and Safety - Selected Conditions

REGIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEMS

6. Regional Innovation on the Example of Małopolska

7. Transformation in the Management of Municipal Space in the Age of Industrial Revolution 4.0.: From Building Infrastructure to Creating a Friendly Business Space

SME INNOVATIONS

8. Innovation 4.0 in Developing SME Strategy

9. Open Innovations in the Hotel Chain: A New Value Chain Co-Created with Clients - Seniors, Key Hotel Stakeholders. The Poland Case Study.

HUMAN INNOVATION

10. Human Resource Management 4.0

11. Competencies in Times of Innovation 4.0

KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION

12. Ecological Innovations

13. Knowledge and Innovation 4.0 in Today's Electromobility

QUALITY IN INNOVATION

14. Innovation 4.0 – on the Path to Modernity, Higher Effectiveness and Quality

15. Shareholder in creating the value of IT sector companies by shaping organizational culture in the context of the digital economy

16. Evolution of Management towards Innovation 4.0 during COVID-19 Pandemic