1) This is rather loose concept of a group of independent firms of people that are connected often through information technology
2) These firms may be suppliers, customers, & even competing companies
3) The following are the aims of virtual organization:
a. Gain access to another firm’s competence
b. Gain flexibility
c. Reduce risks
d. Respond rapidly to market needs
4) Virtual organizations coordinates the activities through the market where each party sells it goods & services
5) It has own advantages & disadvantages
6) It has neither organization chart nor a centralized office
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