Management concerns.
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Section 1 Management concerns Manufacturing director The concern of the manufacturing director when choosing between the "conventional" conch and the new technology process is that in his opinion they will not be able to meet the forecast growth in demand for the forthcoming period if they delay in the purchase of another "conventional" conch machine. Therefore the company will be forced to cut back on all of their expansion plans. He is concerned that the new technology conch could take 12-15 months to make and install compared to the "conventional" conch, which could be installed, and working in under six months and therefore have considerable flexibility because they have four identical existing machines. Furthermore he looks at the "conventional" conch as a solution to the current capacity problems. Also he is concerned that the new technology conch would require different skills, and would be too disruptive at a time when they need to...


