Singapore University of Social Sciences

Industry 5.0

Industry 5.0 (MGT571)

Applications Open: 01 October 2024

Applications Close: 15 November 2024

Next Available Intake: January 2025

Course Types: Modular Graduate Course

Language: English

Duration: 6 months

Fees: $0 View More Details on Fees

Area of Interest: Management

Schemes: To be confirmed

Funding: To be confirmed

School/Department: School of Business


Synopsis

The Fifth Industrial Revolution has resulted in shifts and disruptions that have the potential to connect billions more people to digital networks, dramatically improving the efficiency of business decision making and organisational processes. This course examines the evolution of Industry 5.0 and its applications in the business world. It provides a comprehensive coverage on the role of data, information, knowledge, as well as various Industry 5.0 technologies and applications. Students will learn about the opportunities and challenges of Industry 5.0, including the personalisation and humanisation aspects of business, and how organisations and knowledge workers can prepare themselves to reap the benefits of a sustainable, human-centric, and resilient industry in this evolution.

Level: 5
Credit Units: 2.5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY REGULAR SEMESTER

Topics

  • The Various Industrial Revolutions
  • Drivers, Enablers, Compelling Forces and Challenges for Industry 5.0
  • Smart Factories, Cities, Products and Services
  • Related Disciplines, System, Technologies for Enabling Industry 5.0
  • Role of Data, Information, Knowledge and Collaboration in Future Organisations
  • Business Issues in Industry 5.0

Learning Outcome

  • Compare the various drivers and enablers of Industry 5.0
  • Assess the smartness in smart factories, smart cities, smart products and smart services
  • Appraise the various systems and technologies used in businesses and the role of data, information, knowledge and collaboration in an Industry 5.0 world
  • Prioritise the opportunities and challenges brought about by Industry 5.0
  • Recommend how organisations and knowledge workers can reap the benefits of Industry 5.0
  • Estimate the power of Cloud Computing in a networked economy
  • Identify digitisation and innovative business opportunities provided by new advancements in technology
  • Examine emerging technology trends for new technological products, services and techniques
  • Evaluate the importance of innovation in the transition to a sustainable, human-centric, and resilient industry.
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