Maria Was Recently Told by the Top Management That They

Multiple Choice

Maria was recently told by the top management that they expected her to exercise more authority and leadership with her work group.Just two days prior to that,her team told her that while they appreciated the initiative she demonstrated,they expected her to be less authoritative and more democratic in the future.The term that best describes what Maria is experiencing is:

A) role carve-out.
B) role distance.
C) role conflict.
D) role underload.
E) role autonomy.