You can often find logistics manager Myron at his daughter's soccer games tapping away furiously on his smartphone to send and receive messages from the office. Myron is probably using multitasking to help resolve work-versus-family conflict.

Multitasking

The practice of handling more than one task simultaneously or switching between tasks quickly.

Work-Versus-Family Conflict

The tension arising from incompatible demands between one's job and family responsibilities, making it difficult to fulfil roles in both areas effectively.