Home Roast has two warehouses and an extensive website selling coffee online.It employs over 100 customer service employees,most of whom work from home.Is Home Roast a virtual organization?
A) Yes, because it is widely dispersed, has no stores, and relies on ICTs.
B) Yes, because it has a website and a small number of employees.
C) No, because it has brick-and-mortar warehouses.
D) No, because it is too large an organization to be strictly virtual.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Home Roast fits the definition of a virtual organization because it is widely dispersed, has no physical stores, relies on ICTs, and has a large number of employees working remotely. The fact that it has two physical warehouses does not disqualify it from being virtual.

Home Roast Has Two Warehouses and an Extensive Website Selling