Historical Problems Left Over from the Past (Part Two)

Historical Problems Left Over from the Past (Part Two)

Now that the steelmaking project had fallen into Zhou Xu's hands, there was no need to say more—he was definitely going to restart it.

After agreeing to continue investing manpower and resources into the steelmaking project, Zhou Xu handed the document, which he had signed and made subsequent arrangements for, to one of his personal guards.

"Notify the relevant departments below and get the steelmaking project underway as a key project."

"Yes!"

With that reply, the personal guard took the document and hurried off to deliver the order.

At the present stage, there were so many tasks assigned every day. On top of that, each relevant department had to confirm the arrangements layer by layer. If an important project was not specifically mentioned, who knew how long it would be dragged out?

But from the perspective of an entire civilization, there was no way around it.

He needed enough departments and units to manage every aspect of affairs, but he had no way to ensure that every department member could operate as efficiently as he did. It was like how even a company owner could not completely stop the employees beneath him from slacking off at work.

However, being unable to completely eliminate something and not managing it at all were two entirely different matters.

As the nation's scale continued to grow, this problem would definitely have to be dealt with. Otherwise, it would only become more and more serious.

In fact, Zhou Xu had already begun making arrangements for this matter some time ago.

Establishing a Diligent Work Award, tallying performance at the end of the month, and giving bonuses to the top performers were relatively gentle measures. They encouraged everyone to work hard and earn more wages.

But conversely,