Chapter 4.4, Problem 2CQ2

Explanation of Solution

Factors that consider to acquire robots to perform certain tasks:

Before taking any important decision it very essential to analyze the different aspects related with it.

• There are major benefits to add technology in the manufacturing industry.

The factors for each category are as follows:

People:

Peoples are the major resource of any manufacturing business. The factors that need to analyze are,

1. 1. The existing workers reaction where the robotics technology is implemented in the factory.
2. 2. The existing workers impact on the jobs and they consider this as a threat to their jobs.
3. 3. The peoples in the organization will accept the changes in the factory.
4. 4. The above people factors should be considered by an organization and give assurance to the workers...