Sandra, George, Jose, and Antwan are working on a project for a customer that is aimed at cutting the client's utility costs. The four members of this workgroup are located throughout the Southeast, and they are utilizing the phone, e-mail, and collaborative computing to complete this project. This workgroup is an example of a
A) modular group.
B) cross-focus group.
C) geographic team.
D) matrix team.
E) virtual organization.

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The virtual organization is one whose members are geographically apart, usually working with e-mail and other forms of information technology while often appearing to customers and others to be a single, unified organization with a real physical location.

Sandra, George, Jose, and Antwan Are Working on a Project