2. Which are the jobs that she will have to manage particularly closely? Lemming Television (LTV) is a television production company that specializes in making outside broadcast (OB) ‘specials’ for a variety of television networks. It was recently commissioned to make a series of ‘summer road show’ programmes that would be shot at locations around Europe during the spring and early summer and broadcast by the customer

(a satellite broadcasting network) during the summer. The programmes would involve circus acts, displays, events and computer-graphic displays to entertain the crowds and popular entertainment acts and interviews that would be interspersed with contestant games. Managing the preparation for the series was the responsibility of the show’s producer, Flo Brown. Flo, who had recently graduated with distinction from her MBA course, knew that she would need to keep a tight grip on the arrangements for the road show series. The shooting would start at the end of May and the final show would be recorded at the end of July. The shows would be broadcast between early July and late August, so any delay either in recording the material or in editing the programmes would cause considerable complications