Question

As per the terms of the employment, each employee in pachani Ltd. should manufacture 50 buckets per day. A group of employees in manufacturing only 40 buckets per day where as all other groups are meeting the said target. To have a proper check on the activities of the employees, the management has, installed CCTVs in the factory. There is no resentment from the employees union for this. 

(a) Name the managerial function involved in installing the CCTVs in the factory. 

(b) Identify and explain the step of this managerial function's process that can be completed by installing CCTVs. (c) Also identify and explain the step followed by this. 

(d) Name the value emphasized on the part of employees by not resisting the installation of CCTVs on the factory.

Answer 1

(a) Controlling 

(b) Analyzing deviations 

(c) Taking corrective action: This is the final step in the controlling process which is required when the deviations are not within the acceptable limits. Corrective action involves training of employees if the production target is not met. It demands immediate managerial attention so that those deviations do not occur again and desired standard, are accomplished. 

(d) Adaptability/ No resistance to change.