This P-Talk focuses on integrating Industry 4.0 technologies with sustainability concepts like the circular economy and green productivity in manufacturing. Successful case studies are presented to showcase the benefits of adopting digital technologies, including reduced resource consumption and productivity enhancement, across the supply chain through data-driven analysis. Gul Taskiran Battal, APO Alternate Director for Turkiye, […]
This P-Talk highlights the current and emerging roles of innovation agencies for supporting innovation and entrepreneurship by considering the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. By gathering evidence from using different futuristic scenarios, Alex Glennie, Senior Policy Manager, Innovation Growth Lab, Nesta, United Kingdom, explains the innovation policies required in national ecosystems and how they could […]
Process optimization, or the enhancement of business process management, aims to reduce costs while increasing performance, productivity, and efficiency. Process management and optimization are critical for a successful digital transformation (DX). Research shows that DX-driven process optimization (DXPO) can produce superior results when used strategically based on urgency or priorities, productivity, efficiency, market needs, speed […]
This P-Talk highlights the new concept proposed by the Japan Productivity Center (JPC), called “Productivity Transformation (PX).” Yukihiro Okawa, Managing Director of the JPC, opens the session, followed by the presentation of Sayaka Harada, Global Alliance Chief, Policy and Strategic Planning Division, JPC, explaining the pillars of the transformation roadmap and the necessity of transforming […]