Levi,the plant manager,tells Mikayla,the production manager: "It is imperative that this order be shipped before the end of the week.Do whatever it takes to get the order out on time." However,when Mikayla tries to schedule her team for overtime so that the order can be completed on time,the human resource department informs her that corporate headquarters issued a directive the previous week stipulating that no overtime be allowed because of overruns in the personnel budget.Mikayla may experience ____ conflict.

A) intrasender role
B) interrole
C) person-role
D) intersender role

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Cathal Hewitt · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Mikayla is experiencing intersender role conflict because she is receiving conflicting directives from two different sources: Levi, the plant manager, and the corporate headquarters via the human resource department.

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