Challenges of Industry 4.0 Technology Adoption for SMEs: The Case of Japan

In the light of several national advanced manufacturing strategies such as Industry 4.0 in Germany or the Made in China 2025 initiative in China, this article examines the challenges of Industry 4.0 adoption of Japanese small and medium-sized manufacturing firms. A technology adoption model for Indu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin Prause
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
sme
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/20/5807