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The Internet can create new jobs

Cisco has released the Internet of Everything (IoE Value Index), which shows that companies following the new Internet of Everything (IoE) trend can reap significant benefits from more efficient business operations, more productive customer relationships, and more successful innovation. territory.Internet It is expected that the companies that can make the most profit will be able to leverage the relationships between assets, data, processes, and people to make the most efficient operations and create new customer experiences. The benefits generated by the IoE in 2013 could be around $ 613 billion worldwide.

According to a Cisco survey, 12% of the 7500 business and IT executives surveyed in 33 countries believe that IoE will have a positive impact on global job creation, while 47% believe that new types of jobs and more skilled positions require expects wage increases. According to the comparative study, in 2013, the supply chain (estimated at $ 158,7 billion) and user experience areas ($ 145,2 billion) will benefit the most from IoE.

“The survey shows that we are entering a new era of the internet, where competitive advantage is at stake at both corporate, sectoral and regional levels. Over the next decade, the competitiveness of companies will depend on their ability to embrace the concept of “Everything on the Web” and how it is applied not only in their technology and operations, but also in their relationships with customers and partners, ”said Michael Ganser, Cisco Vice President of Central Europe. “We will see more and more intelligent plants in the manufacturing industry, which will be equipped with automated systems, robots, and sensors that monitor energy consumption, supply chain, and quality. In Central Europe, the first users of the technology are car manufacturers, logistics providers, stadiums and even start-ups who take advantage of the opportunities offered by the fourth stage of the Internet's development. ”

IoE is based on the interconnection of devices, data, processes, and people, and the exponential value created by these interconnections. A number of significant technological trends, including the Internet of Things, mobility, cloud, and big data, also play an important role in the realization of IoE.

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