There is much more than meets the eye when looking at employee costs. Salary is not the only measure as costs of recruiting, overheads like compliance and administration of employment, payroll linked taxes, social security and social welfare like PF, pension, medical & other insurances and what have you! All add up.
A good manager plays a significant role in creating a positive and highly productive workplace. Your behaviour and management can transform your team into a super productive unit and improve morale among your direct reports.
Spending time Shopping will surely be bygone and most buying decisions would be based on “online research” as also the shopping orders.