Explain briefly the limitations of planning. Two paragraphs only.

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Explain briefly the limitations of planning.

Two paragraphs only.

Limitations of Planning
1. Lack of Dependable Information:
The basic of planning is collect perfect information but dependable data is
not available while planning. It leads to failure in planning. The period of planning
is also short. It is difficult to use advance forecasting techniques.
2. Time Consuming & Expensive:
Planning is time consuming & expensive process. The value expected from
planning should be more than the cost involved in it.
3. Internal Inflexibility:
Business environment is always changing. Industries have to work under
dynamic conditions. They have to face many problems. The manager may be
negligent while revising the plans & procedure.
Transcribed Image Text:Limitations of Planning 1. Lack of Dependable Information: The basic of planning is collect perfect information but dependable data is not available while planning. It leads to failure in planning. The period of planning is also short. It is difficult to use advance forecasting techniques. 2. Time Consuming & Expensive: Planning is time consuming & expensive process. The value expected from planning should be more than the cost involved in it. 3. Internal Inflexibility: Business environment is always changing. Industries have to work under dynamic conditions. They have to face many problems. The manager may be negligent while revising the plans & procedure.
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