Question

White Catch Sports Ltd. has recently given job to two employees, Rajesh and Suresh. The marketing department of the company has this year set a monthly target of 10000 units of sports items to be sold. In the month of March, 6000 items were sold and the deviation was 4000 units. In the month of April 8000 units were sold and the deviation was 2000 units. Despite these deviations no effort is being made to track the performance of the company to minimize the gaps.

1. In the above case which functions of management have been discussed?   (1)
2. Enlist any two the limitations of each of the functions identified.   (3)

Answer 1

1. Planning, Staffing and Controlling
2. limitations of Planning function:
   1. Lack of accurate information
   2. Time-consuming
3. limitations of Staffing function:
   1. Costly Process
   2. Mismatch Risk
4. limitations of Controlling function:
   1. Resistance from Employees
   2. Time-Consuming