Our systems engineers, then, might help oversee the development group’s work while ensuring that open channels of communication and access are always available in the future. Concepts from computer science, social science, and organizational theory might be put to use here.
It is becoming a matter of common knowledge that we are in the midst of a fourth industrial revolution, alternatively referred to as the Industrial Internet or Industry 4.0. This circumstance resulted from the usual combination of capability and need, and as usual, participation will not be optional.