Bob and Amy are simply instructed to attract new clients, but are not given specific guidelines to use to accomplish this goal. Because they work for a conservative company, they are afraid to take risks. This situation is an example of ________.
A)role conflict
B)mutual adjustment
C)role ambiguity
D)bureaucracy

Question

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Role ambiguity occurs when individuals are unclear about their job responsibilities or expectations, which is the case here as Bob and Amy are not given specific guidelines.

Bob and Amy Are Simply Instructed to Attract New Clients