Concept
How do virtual corporations and flexible jobs shape organizational life?
IntroductionToBusiness OP 8D04gAa / Critical Thinking Case
"3. Visit the Inc. magazine website, http://www.inc.com , and use the search engine to find articles about virtual corporations. Using a search engine, find the website of at least one virtual corporation, and look for information about how the company uses span of control, informal organization, and other concepts from this module. 4. FlexJobs ( http://www.flexjobs.com ) is an online company devoted to matching job hunters with flexible job experiences, whether they are telecommuting jobs, contract work, or part-time gigs. Read more on how the company started and the void its services have filled over the past decade for people looking for a flexible job situation. Share your findings with classmates, and lead a discussion on the pros and cons of the flexible job movement."
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