Erica is in client relations for a large financial services firm in Atlanta.Her job is being changed from working with local clients to a telecommuting position where she will work largely from her home office.She is being assigned clients in Korea,India,Britain and Brazil.Although Erica can see many advantages of this change,she is also concerned about negative effects.All of the following are potential negative effects of telecommuting EXCEPT:
A) loss of autonomy.
B) working excessively.
C) managing differences in time zones.
D) increase in stress.

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Loss of autonomy is typically not a negative effect of telecommuting; in fact, telecommuting often increases autonomy by allowing individuals more control over their work environment and schedule.

Erica Is in Client Relations for a Large Financial Services