Mr. Shyam Prakash has joined in a multinational company as a General Manager. The company recently entered into mergers and acquisitions with another reputed Japanese company. Half of his employees are thereby rendered obsolete due to advanced methodologies that the new company brings forth. This situation leaves Mr. Shyam Prakash in a dilemma and has to take a number of decisions to that effect. (a). Apply your knowledge, creative thinking and experience to assist Mr. Shyam Prakash to manage the difficult situation

Mr. Shyam Prakash has joined in a multinational company as a General Manager. The company recently entered into mergers and acquisitions with another reputed Japanese company. Half of his employees are thereby rendered obsolete due to advanced methodologies that the new company brings forth. This situation leaves Mr. Shyam Prakash in a dilemma and has to take a number of decisions to that effect. (a). Apply your knowledge, creative thinking and experience to assist Mr. Shyam Prakash to manage the difficult situation

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