Sustainable Economy Models in the Age of Industry 5.0

This book explores Industry 5.0, a transformative phase where human-centered innovations and advanced technologies come together to create more inclusive and sustainable economic systems. It examines how this new industrial era focuses on enhancing human creativity, well-being, and teamwork within industrial processes. It investigates sustainable economic models that balance social responsibility, environmental stewardship, and profitability. It also explores how emerging technologies like robotics, IoT, and artificial intelligence can support these sustainable practices. Through real-world case studies and practical insights, it shows how these technologies can be integrated into industrial practices to promote sustainability. Designed for experts, decision-makers, scholars, and students, the book provides a detailed analysis of how Industry 5.0 can reshape economic systems. It offers guidance on governance and policy recommendations to help achieve these new goals. Additionally, it addresses potential challenges and highlights areas where more flexible solutions are needed. With a focus on both theory and practical application, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the future of industry and economic development in the context of Industry 5.0.