ABC Ltd. decided to develop the plan for upcoming year in such a manner that weaker section of society can be given job opportunities and make use of eco friendly method of production. For this it hired leading consultancy firm and paid high fees. ABC Ltd. invited suggestions from lowest level also and involve employees working at different level to develop this plan. Company spent lot of money on fees and research work to collect various facts.
(a) State the limitation of planning referred in above para.
(b) Identify the concept of organising being discussed above.
(C) Identify the values ABC Ltd. desire to achieve.

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(a)- limitation of planning referred in above para-
planning involve huge cost.
(b)- Decentralization- the movement of departments of a large organization away from a single administrative center to other locations.
(c)- (i) Providing employment opportunity to weaker section.
(ii) Pollution free environment.

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