Tim's Boss Is Expecting Him to Be Available Via Email

question 104

Multiple Choice

Tim's boss is expecting him to be available via email and phone 24 hours a day,and to be in the office for 18 hours a day.What is Tim experiencing?

• A) role strain
• B) role conflict
• C) status inconsistency
• D) status frustration

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Definitions:

Demand Management

The process of forecasting, planning, and controlling demand for products and services to meet business needs.

Operations Planning Process

Involves the strategic and tactical steps taken by a business to forecast demand, match supply with demand efficiently, and manage resources to carry out its operations.

S&OP

Sales and Operations Planning; a process where executive level management regularly meets to review projections for demand, supply, and the financial impact.

Functional Silos

Organizational structures that segment a company into departments or divisions based on functions or roles, often leading to reduced communication and integration between different areas.