The main purpose of this bachelor thesis is to analyze the concept of Industry 4.0 and its role in the modern world. The thesis is focused on determining whether the application of the concept, including the implementation of new technologies in manufacturing, changes the nature of employees' work. The theoretical part includes a comprehensive definition of the concept, it’s background, principles and major aspects of Industry 4.0. What is more, this part also contains an important prediction of the linkage between the concept Industry 4.0 and different areas of life, as well as assumptions about how Industry 4.0 and its aspects will transform the world. The practical part describes a current state of industrial development in the Czech Rep...