Business Process Management in the Era of Industry ۴.۰: A Comprehensive Review and Future Directions

As the world transitions into the era of Industry ۴.۰, characterized by the convergence of digital technologies and the transformation of traditional industries, the role of Business Process Management (BPM) has become increasingly vital. This academic article provides a comprehensive review of the intersection between BPM and Industry ۴.۰, exploring how BPM practices are evolving to meet the demands of this new industrial revolution. We discuss the key concepts, challenges, opportunities, and future directions of BPM in the context of Industry ۴.۰, emphasizing the importance of a seamless integration between business processes and advanced technologies to drive efficiency, innovation, and competitiveness.

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Business Process Management , Industry ۴.۰ , Digital Transformation , ethical consideration