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3.2.3. Cost Reduction
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What does cost reduction mean?
Hint
Think about how businesses can save money.
- 2.
Give an example of software that helps reduce costs.
Hint
Consider tasks that can be automated.
- 3.
What is one main benefit of software development?
- Increased labor costs
- Better products
- Cost reduction
Hint
Think about how software impacts operational expenses.
- 4.
True or False: Automating tasks in a business can lead to increased expenses.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider the implication of automation.
- 5.
Discuss a scenario in which a business could benefit from implementing cost-reducing software solutions. What factors should be considered?
Hint
Consider both direct and indirect costs.
- 6.
Formulate a strategy to transition a traditional customer service department into an automated one. What challenges might arise?
Hint
Think about the impact on both employees and customer experience.
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