Intersection of project management and electrical engineering: hybrid competencies for technical leaders in Industry 4.0
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The rapid evolution of Industry 4.0 demands technical leaders who blend robust engineering expertise with advanced project management capabilities. This article explores the intersection between project management and electrical engineering, emphasizing the critical hybrid competencies required to lead complex automation projects. It discusses how the combination of an MBA in Project Management with a background in automation engineering strengthens professional performance, enhances project execution, aligns technical solutions with business strategy, and fosters leadership adaptability. The analysis draws on recent academic literature and professional case studies to underscore the importance of interdisciplinary skills in the era of digital transformation.
Source: Brazilian Journal of Development
Author: Leandro Mendes Machado
Language: English
Subfield: Media Technology
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4415249387
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