Essentials of MIS (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134802756
Author: Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane Laudon
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 11.3, Problem 2CQ2
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“No” robots cannot replace humans workers in manufacturing because they lack in flexibility, delicacy and insight provided by humans.
- Today’s robots are capable of sensing the people where they are and slow down or stop to avoid hurting them.
- They use the robots for smaller tasks like picking up parts, packing and unpacking the boxed...
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