Proof Point
Tasks with highest automation potential include predictable physical activities, as well as processing and collecting data, according to McKinsey
Percentage of Time that Can Be Automated by Task in U.S.
2017 (percentage)
Proof Point Findings
- Automatable Activities – Jobs or business activities more likely to be replaced by machines or software
- Predictable Activity – Physical jobs or machine operations in predictable environments activities with highest percentage of time spent on tasks that can be automated
- Working With Data – More than 60% of time spent on data collecting and processing tasks also at risk of being replaced by automation
- High Value Tasks – Engaging with people, such as managing human resources (9%) and interfacing with stakeholders (20%), as well as tasks that require higher level of expertise (18%) found with lowest automation potential
- Key Growth Drivers – Include rapid technology advancements, increasing demand for automation, growing company need to optimize processes, intensifying competitive environment, and heightening company focus on innovation, research, and development
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September 8, 2017
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