Question

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 ________.

Answer 1

Answer:Robert operates a virtual organization.

Explanation:

What is a virtual organization?

A virtual organization refers to organizations that work independently but usually come together on a non permanent contracts to offer their services to those who need it. Roberts has only three engineers however it is mentioned that any time he can have way more than that because virtual organizations work together as one network when a need arises on temporal basis. This means if he has more work that needs to be done he is able to temporarily work with other engineers to complete the job.