GlobalCo Formed a Task Force Consisting of Eight Employees from Four

question 81

Multiple Choice

GlobalCo formed a task force consisting of eight employees from four culturally diverse countries who have not previously met.The task force must work closely together for a month to solve a troublesome customer problem.These employees have similar technical training,but they have different religious beliefs,different languages,and different standards of living.If these employees experience conflict,this conflict might be caused by:

• A)task interdependence.
• B)differentiation.
• C)communication problems.
• D)all of these factors.
• E)differentiation and communication problems,but not task interdependencE.

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Definitions:

Flex-Time

A flexible work arrangement allowing employees to alter their start and end times, accommodating personal needs and preferences.

Pregnancy Discrimination

Unfair treatment of a woman in the workplace due to her pregnancy, affecting her job security, opportunities, and income.

EEOC

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency that enforces laws against workplace discrimination in the United States.

Annual Leave

Paid time off granted by employers to employees to be used for personal reasons throughout the year.