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Development of the Key Competencies of Experts for Industry 4.0

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  • Julie Čermáková

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This work focuses on the professional development of the key competencies of four professionals working in the key work positions in the conditions of Indsutry 4.0. To fulfill the first and second goal of the thesis, the specification of the term Industry 4.0 and its definition in the field of human resources development in organizations in the Czech Republic and defining the concept of competencies for Industry 4.0 and determining competencies for expertsin the key work positions from the perspective of Industry 4.0 is part of the theoretical overview of the work. As part of the qualitative research, this professional development is captured in the form of the case studies. To achieve maximum success during the fifteen-month research, the author uses coaching methods according to international coaching approaches, leadership and mentoring. From the qualitative research in the form of coaching interviews, the work showsthe professional development of experts by an average of two levels for each competency separately on the ten-point scale, which is based on the primary questionnaire survey based on self-evaluation of experts. The coaching method has been confirmed in the case studies as the most effective method of developing competencies for Industry 4.0 compared to leadership and mentoring. The lifelong learning competency is the fundamental competency for successfulcoaching and for fulfilling the professional development of experts for Industry 4.0. The use of 360degree feedback with graphical interpretation in the form of competency models confirms the results achieved by the author in the case studies. The methods for the proposal, implementation and control of human resources development in the key job positions in the conditions of Industry 4.0 were successfully captured and the goals were fulfilled.

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  • Julie Čermáková, 2021. "Development of the Key Competencies of Experts for Industry 4.0," Economics Working Papers 2021-03, University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice, Faculty of Economics, revised 14 Jun 2021.
  • Handle: RePEc:boh:wpaper:03_2021
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    Keywords

    Competencies for Industry 4.0; coaching; leadership; 360 degree feedback; competency model;
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    JEL classification:

    • A14 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Sociology of Economics
    • A29 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - Other
    • M51 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Firm Employment Decisions; Promotions
    • M53 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Training
    • O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General
    • O32 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Management of Technological Innovation and R&D
    • O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
    • O34 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Intellectual Property and Intellectual Capital

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