The Fifth Industrial Revolution (5IR) and how it will change the business landscape
rbs.admin2021-05-12T08:38:45+02:00Every day we read about the Fifth Industrial Revolution. At first glance, it just seems like a new, improved version of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The media refer to it so frequently, that we all assume we know what it is and we never really pin down what it is and how it affects us. The term Industrial Revolution was used by the 19th century economic historian Arnold Toynbee to describe Britain’s economic development from 1760 to 1840. Let’s start with what we mean by Industrial Revolutions. An industrial revolution has two components. The first is the creation of new technology – [...]