Deindustrialization: Deindustrialization refers to the decline or reduction in industrial activity within a region or country. It often accompanies post-industrial transitions as manufacturing jobs decrease.
Automation: Automation refers to using technology and machines to perform tasks that were previously done by humans. It plays a significant role during post-industrial transitions as many manual jobs are replaced by automated systems.
Knowledge-based Economy: A knowledge-based economy is an economic system where the production and utilization of knowledge, information, and skills are primary drivers of growth. In a post-industrial transition, there is an increased focus on knowledge-based industries such as research, development, and innovation.