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Challenge the Ongoing Economic Crisis: Migrating into Industry 4.0 Advanced Digital Technologies.

Instructor

  • Sanjay Nadkarni
    Sanjay Nadkarni Director of Innovation & Research
    Sanjay Nadkarni
    Sanjay Nadkarni
    Director of Innovation & Research

    Dr. Sanjay Nadkarni is a recognized expert in the intersection space of open innovation frameworks and human-centered AI, with a specific focus on the services sector. His portfolio includes academic and applied research, advisory work, and consultancy for corporate, government, and multilateral organizations.

    A passionate advocate for democratizing access to technology, he champions educational and social entrepreneurship initiatives that empower small and microbusinesses. Sanjay is currently a professor of innovation at the Plekhanov University in Dubai and heads up innovation and research at Vienna based Thinkers Garden. He is also a co-founder of Hoick, a sentiment mining deep-tech startup. He has been a consultant and facilitator at Digipro since 2015.

Organizer

Digipro Education Limited
Digipro Education Limited
Phone
+357 26955000
Email
[email protected]
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Date

26 & 27 March (in-person)
Expired!

Cost

Fully Subsidized

Location

Avlida Hotel Paphos

As the implications and repercussions of the COVID-19 crisis are far from certain, companies need to address their lives and livelihoods. Cyprus’ economy is dominated by micro small and medium businesses (MSMBs) many of which are engaged in the hospitality and travel related services activities. The overall competitiveness and wellbeing of this crucial sector which has been strongly impacted by the recent pandemic and the current Ukrainian war. As “the new normal in the service industries is not yet clear”, Industry 4.0 platforms and advanced technologies can play a critical role that will disrupt and reengineer new business activities and methodologies resulting to innovative products and services.

The primary target segments for this seminar are the private sector owners, managers and supervisory staff of small & medium and large businesses in the services sector, in particular, hospitality and tourism including the sub-verticals comprising of bars, cafés, car rentals, event organisers, hotels, holiday rentals, tour operators and travel agents.

The objectives of the seminar are:
•Recognize the need to use Industry 4.0 platforms.
• Identify the suite of platforms best suited for online business.
• Analyze the resource implications and financial impact of deploying these platforms.
• Revise existing standard operating procedures in line with the adopted platforms.
• Use evaluation templates for assessing best-fit technologies.
• Operate cloud-based platforms for capturing and analyzing guest sentiment data with live dashboards.
• Chart real-time asset sanitizing protocols with agile cloud-based PMS tools.
• Adopt the right attitudes about the importance of Industry 4.0 tools.
• Advocate a design thinking and futures thinking culture among internal stakeholders of the business.
• Recommend the right culture in the organization that will build and support confidence to selfmanage critical digital assets, independent of third-party agents.

Date

26 & 27 March (in-person)
Expired!

Cost

Fully Subsidized

Location

Avlida Hotel Paphos

Instructor

  • Sanjay Nadkarni
    Sanjay Nadkarni Director of Innovation & Research
    Sanjay Nadkarni
    Sanjay Nadkarni
    Director of Innovation & Research

    Dr. Sanjay Nadkarni is a recognized expert in the intersection space of open innovation frameworks and human-centered AI, with a specific focus on the services sector. His portfolio includes academic and applied research, advisory work, and consultancy for corporate, government, and multilateral organizations.

    A passionate advocate for democratizing access to technology, he champions educational and social entrepreneurship initiatives that empower small and microbusinesses. Sanjay is currently a professor of innovation at the Plekhanov University in Dubai and heads up innovation and research at Vienna based Thinkers Garden. He is also a co-founder of Hoick, a sentiment mining deep-tech startup. He has been a consultant and facilitator at Digipro since 2015.

Organizer

Digipro Education Limited
Digipro Education Limited
Phone
+357 26955000
Email
[email protected]
QR Code

As the implications and repercussions of the COVID-19 crisis are far from certain, companies need to address their lives and livelihoods. Cyprus’ economy is dominated by micro small and medium businesses (MSMBs) many of which are engaged in the hospitality and travel related services activities. The overall competitiveness and wellbeing of this crucial sector which has been strongly impacted by the recent pandemic and the current Ukrainian war. As “the new normal in the service industries is not yet clear”, Industry 4.0 platforms and advanced technologies can play a critical role that will disrupt and reengineer new business activities and methodologies resulting to innovative products and services.

The primary target segments for this seminar are the private sector owners, managers and supervisory staff of small & medium and large businesses in the services sector, in particular, hospitality and tourism including the sub-verticals comprising of bars, cafés, car rentals, event organisers, hotels, holiday rentals, tour operators and travel agents.

The objectives of the seminar are:
•Recognize the need to use Industry 4.0 platforms.
• Identify the suite of platforms best suited for online business.
• Analyze the resource implications and financial impact of deploying these platforms.
• Revise existing standard operating procedures in line with the adopted platforms.
• Use evaluation templates for assessing best-fit technologies.
• Operate cloud-based platforms for capturing and analyzing guest sentiment data with live dashboards.
• Chart real-time asset sanitizing protocols with agile cloud-based PMS tools.
• Adopt the right attitudes about the importance of Industry 4.0 tools.
• Advocate a design thinking and futures thinking culture among internal stakeholders of the business.
• Recommend the right culture in the organization that will build and support confidence to selfmanage critical digital assets, independent of third-party agents.

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Hourly Schedule

Day 1

07:45 – 09:45
IoT Hotel of Things
IoT Hotel of Things Demo 1 <br/>• Voice assistants for hotels <br/>• No touch interface with sensors <br/>• Role of AI <br/><br/>IoT- Hotel of Things Demo 2 <br/>• Hotel of Things <br/>• Sensor integration for touchless protocols
09:45 – 10:00
Coffee Break
10:00 – 12:30
Practical Implications of the Use of IoT and Big Data in Hospitality
• Technology infrastructure <br/>• Business models, security and standardization <br/>• Synthesizing IoT applications in hospitality <br/>• Big Data and hospitality converge <br/>• Covid Protocols Guest Feedback and Satisfaction (demo) <br/>• Touchless feedback <br/>• Social media sentiment <br/>• Real time survey analytics
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:30
Activity
Identify use cases for smart voice assistants specific to your business. Justify the use cases from the perspective of GDPR compliance.
14:30 – 14:45
Coffee Break
14:45 – 16:15
Tech Innovations for Food & Beverage Industry
• Robo chefs and servers <br/>• Blockchain for food safety <br/>• End-to-end process automation

Day 2

07:45 – 09:45
Seminar overview
• Digitizing at speed and scale! <br/>• Digital strategy in a time of crisis. <br/>• The digital agenda for recovery.
09:45 – 10:00
Coffee Break
10:00 – 12:30
Case Study 1: Feasibilities of Industry 4.0 for the Hospitality Sector with the Lens of Management Practice.
Show how to: <br/>• Improve business interaction <br/>• Achieve the speed and agility that cloud platforms offer <br/>• Define and optimize customer journeys <br/>• Appoint knowledgeable decision makers as product owners for each business capability.
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:30
The Hotel Tech Stack
• Tech touchpoints <br/>• PMS and PoS <br/>• Agile Solutions and innovation opportunities
14:30 – 14:45
Coffee Break
14:45 – 16:15
Agile PMS Demo in Post Covid Context
• Mobile first PMS <br/>• Securing hygiene protocols efficiently with PMS