|
Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing the way companies do business by integrating new technologies into workplace practices and into their production facilities and throughout their operations. These technologies include the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing and analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. This new volume, Industry 4.0 and People Analytics: A Technical Perspective of HRM, provides an insightful examination the role of people analytics—the data-driven and goal-focused method of studying people processes, functions, challenges, and opportunities at work to elevate these systems and achieve sustainable business success—in the era of Industry 4.0. CONTENTS: About the Authors / Editors: Editors: Vinod Kumar Shukla, PhD Associate Professor and Head of Academics in the School of Engineering Architecture Interior Design, Amity University, Dubai, UAE Vinod Kumar Shukla, PhD, is currently working with Amity University, Dubai, UAE, as Associate Professor and Head of Academics in the School of Engineering Architecture Interior Design. He completed his PhD in the field of “Semantic Web and Ontology.” He is an active member of IEEE. He has published many research papers in various reputed journals and conferences. He has also completed the General Management Programme at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A). He has conducted many training programs, including training employees of Delhi Transco Limited (DTL); the Indian postal department in Megdoot Bhawan, Delhi; and Directorate General Resettlement (DGR), an interservice organization functioning directly under the Ministry of Defence (D.G.R). He has also written a case study on “Online Retail in UAE: Driven to Grow” and “Modi’s Visit to the UAE: Uncovering New Areas of Cooperation,” which were hosted by the European Case Clearing House (ECCH), UK. He has written and edited many books in the field of Industry 4.0 and information technology. He holds international patents in the broader field of information technology. Praveen Kulkarni, PhD Professor, KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Department of MBA, Belgaum, India Praveen Kulkarni, PhD, is Professor at KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Department of MBA, Belgaum, India, where he currently teaches organizational behavior, leadership, and psychometric testing courses in the MBA program. He is also a guide at Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, India. He is certified by Thomas International (United Kingdom) for the Harrison assessment for psychometric assessment. Dr. Kulkarni has articles published in the International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, Indian Journal of Management, International Journal of Continuing Engineering Education and Life-Long Learning, Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, and XIMB Journal of Management. He also has vast experience in the field of administration, having headed the Dept. of MBA as well as other administrative roles at the institution. Deepika Gaur, PhD Psychologist, HR & Education Consultant, Research Enthusiast, Teaching in the Higher Education Sector in the UAE Deepika Gaur, PhD, holds dual master’s degrees in Management and Psychology and has rich experience in both academia and industry. In the industrial sector, she served as a corporate trainer, mainly in the areas of psychometric assessment and neurobic brain exercises. An ardent researcher in the diversified areas of management and human resources practices, Dr. Gaur has published papers in research journals. Other than academics, Dr. Gaur actively participates in the assessment of leadership and interpersonal relation skills among professionals as part of her learning and interest, aimed to guide professionals to enhance the required skills to excel in their work settings. Dr. Gaur has worked at esteemed universities as Psychologist, HR & Education Consultant, Research Enthusiast, Teaching in the Higher Education Sector in the UAE. She was associated with Wipro Limited, Hexaware Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Motors, Azingo, iFlex, Quantus Airways, John Deere India, SEED InfoTech, and National Institute of Information Technology while working in India as a behavioral trainer. Pradeep N, PhD Dean Academics and Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering., Davangere, Karnataka, India Pradeep N., PhD, is Dean Academics and Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering., Davangere, Karnataka, India. He has 20 years of academic experience, which includes teaching and research. He has worked at various verticals starting from lecturer to associate professor. His research areas of interest include machine learning, pattern recognition, medical image analysis, knowledge discovery techniques, and data analytics. He is presently guiding two research scholars on knowledge discovery and medical image analysis. He has successfully edited a book published by IGI Publishers, USA, and he has several edited books in the works, to be published by Elsevier, IGI, De-Gruyter, and Scrivener Publishing. He has published research articles in refereed journals and has authored many book chapters. He is a reviewer for various international conferences and several journals, which includes Multimedia Tools and Applications. His one Indian patent application was published, and one Australian patent has been granted. He is a professional member of the Association for Computing Machinery, International Society for Technology in Education, and Institution of Engineers (India). He was named “Outstanding Teacher in Computer Science and Engineering” during the 3rd Global Outreach Research and Education Summit and Awards 2019, organized by the Global Outreach Research and Education Association. He is also a technical committee member for Davangere Smart City, Davangere, India. Jean Paolo G. Lacap, PhD Vice President for Research and Extension, City College of Angeles, Angeles City, Philippines Jean Paolo G. Lacap, PhD, is currently the Vice President for Research and Extension of the City College of Angeles, Angeles City, Philippines. He is a recipient of the 2018 Research Productivity Award bestowed by the Philippine Association of Researchers and Statistical Software Users (PARSSU) for his outstanding contributions in research publications in Scopus and Clarivate Analytics indexed journals. He is also the 2016 Outstanding Business Educator in the field of Entrepreneurship and received the 2014 Young Achiever Award in Business Education, both presented by the Philippine Council of Deans and Educators in Business (PCDEB). With his outstanding accomplishments in business education, he was recently conferred the highest recognition of Diplomate in Business Education (DBE) by the Philippine Academy of Professionals in Business Education. He is also a Registered Marketing Professional (RMP) and Accredited Marketing Educator (AMEd). He has presented many research papers at conferences in the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Australia, and has published related research studies in reputable international refereed and SCOPUS and Clarivate Analytics indexed journals, including Asia-Pacific Social Science Review, Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Research, Journal of Science and Technology Policy Management, to name a few. He has received several research awards and recognition as best research paper and best research paper presenter. He is also part of several international refereed journals in the Philippines and abroad as editorial board member and reviewer. He is also a member of the International Steering Committee of the Technology Innovation Management and Engineering Science International Conference, a conference being organized by Mahidol University, the leading university in Thailand. Amina Omrane, PhD Associate Professor, University of Sfax, IHEC-Carthage, Tunisia Amina Omrane, PhD, is Associate Professor at the University of Sfax, IHEC-Carthage in Tunisia, where she is also authorized to supervise researchers in management science and entrepreneurship. She has over twelve years of academic experience in management science and entrepreneurship, and she teaches postgraduate and master’s courses related to research methods, strategic management, business plans, entrepreneurship, as well as human/personal development. She obtained two master’s degrees in Management and Strategy before earning her PhD in Management Science from the University of Jean Moulin (Lyon III-France) and IHEC-Carthage (Tunisia). As a researcher at ECSTRA centre at IHEC Carthage, she has presented numerous works papers at international conferences and has written many other papers that have been published in international journals, such as the International Journal of Business and Globalisation, International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, International Journal of Business and Economics, Journal of African Business, and La Revue des Sciences de Gestion. Dr. Omrane has served as a reviewer for many other international journals, has authored five books on management science, entrepreneurship, and human development; written many book chapters; and coedited a collective book on sustainable entrepreneurship, renewable energy, and digitalization. Currently, she is serving as guest editor for reputed Scopus and ABDC journals and "three collective books on " digitalization, sustainable entrepreneurship, higher education, and new business models". |
Follow us for the latest from Apple Academic Press: AAP WELCOMES PROF. MOHAMMED KUDDUS, PhD, AS AAP’S NEW ACQUISITIONS EDITOR for books on biotechnology, enzymology, microbiology, bioinformatics, bioremediation, biomedical technology, value-added products etc. Dr. Kuddus is Head of the Department of Biochemistry at the College of Medicine, University of Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He is listed in Elsevier/Stanford University World’s Top 2% Scientists. He seeks book proposals from potential editors to consider for publication with Apple Academic Press. Contact: kuddus@appleacademicpress.com for more information.
AAP welcomes Dr. Maulin P. Shah as AAP’s new acquisitions editor for books on Applied Microbiology, Environmental Biotechnology and Waste Management. Dr. Shah, a Scientist in the Industrial Wastewater Research Lab at Enviro Technology Ltd., India. seeks book proposals to consider for these topics and related areas: applied microbiology, environmental biotechnology and waste management, including environmental pollution, wastewater treatment, bioenergy, biofuel, circular economy, leachate treatment activated sludge process, environmental microbiology, agricultural microbiology, advance oxidation process, bio-electrochemical systems, bacterial genomics for wastewater treatment, and heavy metal remediation. Contact Email: maulinshah1979@gmail.com for more information. AAP is pleased to announce Shrikaant Kulkarni, PhD, as our new Senior Commissioning Editor for books in the areas of Polymer Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Nuclear Sciences, and Material Sciences. Dr. Kulkarni is Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Business, Victorian Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia; and Adjunct Professor, Centre of Research Outcome and Impact, Chitkara University, Punjab, India. You can reach him at Email: srkulkarni21@gmail.com for more information. New Book Series: AAP Series on Waste Biomass Valorization will explore the transformation of biomass resources into valuable products, addressing the growing need for sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels and non-renewable resources. For more information and to propose a book, please visit: Click here Congratulations to Hafiz Ansar Rasul Suleria, PhD, for receiving the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research from the University of Melbourne, Australia, in recognition for his exceptional performance and strong commitment to advanced research in food science. Dr. Suleria is editor of AAP’s book series Innovations in Plant Science for Better Health: From Soil to Fork. For more information, visit: Click here Congratulations to Dr. Christian Mancas. His book Conceptual Data Modeling and Database Design: A Fully Algorithmic Approach was one of the 6 Best Data Modeling ebooks for Beginners by BookAuthority, a leading site for book recommendations. For more information, visit: Click here COMMENTS FROM AAP EDITORS AND AUTHORS AAP book title: Advances in Audiology and Hearing Science (2-volume set) “I have collaborated with AAP during the process of bringing my two-volume editing work to a final publishing phase. AAP support has been truly important throughout the initial and final stages of the book. While the majority of the publishing work is done at the early stages, the final touches that include the last-minute corrections of the authors are extremely crucial to the quality the book tries to convey. The assistance of AAP during the last stages of corrections and communication with the authors was a very positive contributor to my state of mind during those stressful moments. I recommend the publishing experience with AAP to other editors of scientific material.” —Stavros Hatzopoulos, PhD, Hearing Science Laboratory, University Hospital of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy AAP book title: Nanotechnologies: The Physics of Nanomaterials (2-volume set) “I was very pleased with the interaction and support of the team at Apple Academic Press. They provided me with regular and useful information and updates throughout the publishing procedure. I am also very happy with the final product, which is of good quality. The books are now available and are professionally distributed through the various channels. I would like again to thank the team at AAP for all their hard work and support.” —David Schmool, PhD, Director, Groupe d’Etude de la Matière Condensée GEMaC, National Centre for Scientific Research, Université de Versailles/Saint-Quentin, Université Paris-Saclay,Versailles, France AAP book title: Physiology of Molluscs (2-volume set) “I have enjoyed the full benefit of support, encouragement, and kindness from the members of AAP I have had the pleasure of being associated with. In the same vein, I hope AAP was satisfied with the book series I have edited in advancing the knowledge. It has been a great journey and was a great pleasure and satisfaction. Advancing scholarship through publications is one of the best routes publishers can take, and I would hold AAP as one of the best ones.” —Saber Saleuddin, PhD, University Professor Emeritus, Department of Biology, York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada AAP book title: Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technology: Biological, Pharmaceutical, and Macromolecular Systems “It had been my pleasure to work with the production team of Apple Academic Press for almost a decade. The best presentation of our work was due to their hard work and with careful scrutiny. I am sure that every one of them takes extra pains to publish the book nicely, maintaining the quality and timeliness. It was a rewarding experience to work with AAP. I would like to publish more with AAP on my upcoming projects in future also.” —Prof. Suresh C. Ameta, Professor of Eminence (Distinguished Professor), Faculty of Science, PAHER University, UDAIPUR, India AAP book title: New Frontiers in Nanochemistry, 3-volume set, plus many others "Publishing a book, either as author or editor, is a journey from the initial vibration to the piece of knowledge towards the present future of humanity at large. Such a journey is about climbing and tunneling, about diving and driving through, about inspiration and tuning, about hard working in every instance; and it is also about time. Very few Global Publishers have the wisdom and patience and kindness and openness to authors, contributors, and readers while being truly crafting oriented as Apple Academic; yet all is about people and their education, vision and assumed mission; the Apple Academic Team heartily succeed that in achieving the world class scholarly acclaim by the quality involvement in all chain of plus value added with each publishing event. Hearty Compliments! Excelsior Apple Academic!" —Mihai V. Putz, PhD, Dr.-Habil., MBA, Professor, Faculty of Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Laboratory of Computational and Structural Physical Chemistry for Nanosciences and QSAR, West University of Timi?oara; PI-1, Laboratory of Renewable Energies - Photovoltaics, National Research and Development Institute for Electrochemistry and Condensed Matter (INCEM), Timi?oara, Romania AAP book title: The Chemical Century: Molecular Manipulation and Its Impact on the 20th Century “All my experiences with AAP have been very positive. I entrusted AAP with the publication of The Chemical Century: Molecular Manipulation and Its Impact on the 20th Century and found the quality of the book that they produced to be excellent. My two contacts at the company were very responsive and efficient throughout the publication process.” —Richard J. Sundberg, PhD, Professor of Chemistry, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA AAP book titles: Medical Tourism and Wellness: Hospitality Bridging Healthcare (H2H)© and Medical Travel Brand Management: Success Strategies for Hospitality Bridging Healthcare (H2H) “I have enjoyed my scholarly creative work with Apple Academic Press. They have been timely, creative, and very helpful for my two books with them. I encourage you to consider publishing your work with AAP.” —Frederick DeMicco, PhD, RDN, Executive Director and Professor School of Hotel and Restaurant Management, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona AAP book title: The Chemical Evolution of Phosphorus: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Astrobiology “I’m very pleased with the books you have edited. It shows a very good and careful work by everyone involved along the whole production process, and so the final result is a beautiful piece: it has come out as a very nice and appealing book, easy to handle and read, .... and hopefully of interest for people from diverse related fields!” —Enrique Macia-Barber, PhD, Professor of Condensed Matter Physics, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain |