Barriers to automation in enterprises worldwide, as of 2017

Published by
Bergur Thormundsson,
Sep 7, 2023
The statistic shows the barriers preventing or slowing the adoption of automation within enterprise organizations worldwide, as of 2017. According to the survey, 35 percent of respondents believed that the immediate cost-savings of automation were not attractive enough.

Barriers preventing automation in the enterprise worldwide 2017

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Release date

July 2017

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2017

Number of respondents

400 respondents

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Original question: "What is preventing or slowing the adoption of automation within your organization?"

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