What is the point of companies trying to improve productivity? Is automation a good way to do this? How does measuring ROI in automation justify productivity? What is the problem with using $$ as part of a productivity measure? Be sure to make a good argument for your position.

First Post: Enter your original response to this question. Support your response with evidence from the readings or other resources. It is not necessary to provide formal citations, but you should give the sources of your information.

Subsequent Posts: Respond to at least two of your classmates’ discussion posts. Further the discussion and make it interesting. Support your response with evidence and provide your sources, at least informally.