Hardware

A man ordered a length of rope by telephone from his nearest hardware shop. But when a worker in the shop brought the rope, he found that the man on the telephone had miswritten the order by in-terchanging feet and inches. As a result of this, the length of rope received was only 30% of the length he had ordered. The length of the rope which the man ordered was between 6 ft a n d 7 1/2ft b. 7 1/2ft a n d 9 ft c. 9 ft a b n d 10 1/2ft d. 10 1/2ft a n d 12 ft

Tricom Ltd.' a computer hardware manufacturing company imported a new machinery for manufacturing latest technology based computer systems. The human resource manager determined that for operating the new macines, the company required the necessary workers through placement agency. After 3 months, it was reported by the production manager that the workers were not able to meet the target production. The General Manager got annoyed and ordered inquiry for the same. It was reported that the newly recuired workers possessed the necessary skills and abilities but lacked the willingness to do work. (i) Name the functions of management involved above. (ii) Name the relevent concept of functions identified in (i). (iii) Which concept of management will help the company in meeting the target production ?