Introduction The way in which we work in the marketplace is changing. For companies to operate in a global arena they must now become super-efficient and stand up to the best competition in the world. The concept of becoming a Virtual Organisation is seen as one way in which companies can do this. This report seeks to clarify the concepts of virtual organisations and discuss whether, in future, all organisations will have to adopt a …showed first 75 words of 2781 total…

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