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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Robert's firm is a virtual organization because it operates across three continents, has only three employees, and contracts with freelancers as needed. This type of organization relies heavily on technology and communication to coordinate work among geographically dispersed workers.

Robert Owns a Small Engineering Firm Serving Customers on Three