Robert Owns a Small Engineering Firm Serving Customers on Three

question 68

Multiple Choice

Robert owns a small engineering firm serving customers on three continents. He has only three employees and contracts with freelancers as needed to fulfill his customers' needs. At any given time, he could have 50 or more engineers under contract. Robert operates a ________.

• A) boundaryless organization
• B) virtual organization
• C) network organization
• D) freelance agency

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Definitions:

Egg

A reproductive cell produced by female organisms, capable of developing into a new individual upon fertilization.

Endoderm

Innermost primary tissue layer of an animal embryo that gives rise to the linings of the digestive tract and associated structures.

Germ Layer

Primary tissue layer of a vertebrate embryo—namely, ectoderm, mesoderm, or endoderm.

Ectoderm

Outermost primary tissue layer of an animal embryo; gives rise to the nervous system and the outer layer of the integument.