Ernst & Young / Industry 4.0Lack of skilled workers slows down digitalization
Hardly any company can avoid digital technology. SMEs in particular are not as good at driving forward the digitalization of their business. This is shown by a recent study of 2000 companies by Ernst & Young. One of the reasons: the shortage of skilled workers.
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Broken down by sector, digital technologies are particularly important for energy and water suppliers, transport & traffic and retail. Mechanical engineering companies tend to rate the importance of digitalization as medium.