Many employees of global firms are "on call" 24 hours a day for all of the following reasons except ________.
A) they are able to create and structure their own roles with flexible work schedules
B) they need to consult with colleagues or customers eight or ten time zones away
C) they can now do their work at home or other non-office locations
D) they are being asked to put in longer hours by their organizations
E) they are facing increasing demands of globalization and competition

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The statement says "Many employees of global firms are 'on call' 24 hours a day for all of the following reasons except" and Option A states that they are able to create and structure their own roles with flexible work schedules, which is not a reason for being on call 24/7. Hence, Option A is the correct answer.

Many Employees of Global Firms Are "On Call" 24 Hours