You Are the CEO of Achilles Incorporation

Multiple Choice

You are the CEO of Achilles Incorporation. You have decided to hire other organizations to perform many of the basic functions of your business. You have hired an accounting firm to keep your records, a recruiting firm to handle human resource functions, and a computer firm to handle all records. To keep costs down, you are looking for other areas in which to outsource operations. You have chosen to operate your business as a ________.

A) matrix organization
B) virtual organization
C) highly centralized organization
D) highly formalized organization
E) bureaucracy