Challenge 4 (Navigating the organization)

First-time managers now must learn to assert their opinions to upper-level management, including speaking for their subordinates or department. New skills needed include gaining visibility with upper management; gaining an understanding of the companys corporate structure, its culture, and politics; and navigating organizational change for themselves and their team. Those without strong political skill may find themselves struggling as a manager.

Question

After reading the article, explain and evaluate how the FOUR (4) Factors of Production will be affected negatively if the challenge 4 (Navigating the organization) is not managed properly. Provide examples to describe problems of each factor affected and a solution to each problem.