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Disaster at The Bakery - Case
Disaster at The Bakery - Case
YEAR 1 - TERM 3
Advantages
• Eli’s knowledge and experience to run the business. He knows how to continue operating.
• Efficiency in terms of time to act.
• Improves overall communication. Clear information is given directly to employees.
• Improves productivity – the business continues operating.
• Reduces the workers’ stress. Workers may not have the experience to handle crisis.
Diploma Programme - Business Management
Disadvantages
• It creates a system of dependency. Workers get used to following orders and not taking decisions on
their own. Lack of initiative. The business depends on Eli.
• Workers might feel not trusted by Eli. They are willing to help and their ideas or advice are not taken
into account.
• It discourages group input.