25–26 Jun 2026
''Vasil Levski'' National Military University
Europe/Sofia timezone

Analysis of Software and Organizational Solutions for Supporting Innovation Management in Industrial Enterprises in the Context of Industry 4.0

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''Vasil Levski'' National Military University

''Vasil Levski'' National Military University

Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Paper – Poster Presentation Engineering Sciences and Production Technology

Speaker

Daniela Toneva

Description

This paper presents a structured analysis of existing software and organizational solutions that support innovation management in industrial enterprises within the context of Industry 4.0. The increasing digitalization of manufacturing systems, integration of cyber-physical technologies, and data-driven decision-making processes have significantly transformed how innovation activities are managed and implemented.
The study adopts a literature review approach, synthesizing findings from recent academic publications, industry reports, and relevant case studies. The analysis focuses on key categories of software solutions, including innovation management platforms, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, knowledge management systems, and collaborative digital tools, alongside organizational practices such as open innovation models, agile management approaches, and cross-functional team structures.
The results highlight that the effective integration of software tools with organizational capabilities is critical for enhancing innovation performance. Furthermore, the findings reveal that industrial enterprises face challenges related to system interoperability, organizational resistance to change, and the alignment of digital strategies with innovation objectives.
The paper contributes by systematizing existing knowledge and identifying key trends and gaps in the field, providing a foundation for future research and practical implementation of innovation management solutions in industrial environments.

Author

Tsanka Zlateva-Petkova (Technical University of Gabrovo)

Co-author

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