Automation ROI Calculator: 7 Proven Steps to Smart Savings
Every finance director asks what automation gives back for what it costs, and almost nobody answers honestly. This guide is a working calculator: the formula written out properly, the seven inputs it needs and where each one really comes from, a full cost model including the maintenance and change-management lines vendors leave out, two worked examples with numbers you can argue with — one that justifies the investment and one that does not — plus payback, NPV and break-even volume, the five errors that inflate most business cases, and a 90-day plan to prove the number on one process before committing to a programme.
