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1/3 workers think robots are better decision-makers than their bosses

1/3 workers think robots are better decision-makers than their bosses

Thirty-four per cent of employees believe that robots would make better decisions than their bosses - if they had access to the right business intelligence that is.

The research, compiled in the Advanced Trends Report 2018/19 by Advanced, revealed that there are no clear leaders driving technological changes across UK businesses.

Furthermore, just 35% of C-Suite and Managing Directors are believed to be driving technological change, while 51% believe that the responsibility falls to IT, followed by finance (19%) and 13% attribute this responsibility to the marketing department.

Unsurprisingly, almost 60% of employees think that fewer than half of the people in their organisation are ready to onboard new technology into the way that they work.

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