.1 What are the advantages of working in a enviornment like the one created by accenture? What are the disadvantage?
Ans. Advantages of working in a virtual environment is useful to business organisations as it helps them in following ways
1) virtual environment helps develop and improve the performance of the organisations.
2) operating virtually helps them to gather and share information easily even when they are far from each other.
3) virtual environment helps make decisions quickly and reliable.
4) easy access to global conferences.
5) helps in reducing overhead expenses.
Disadvantages:
1) face to face interaction is not possible.
2) may require heavy cost of, to maintain information system.
3) if system fails then working of the organisation also fails which leads to many inconveniences.
Q. 2 Would you like to work in a company like Accenture?Why or why not?Explain your answer.
Ans. Working in a company like Accenture would certainly add a good experience. Doing this virtually will not only help me to save time but also provide me with knowledge in a continous basis.Working like in this company will benefit me in terms of compensation, higher salary packages and last but not the least the global exposure.
Q.3 What kinds of companies could benefit from being run virtually like Accenture? Could all companies be run virtually like Accenture?
Ans. Companies whose major part of their working depends upon outsourcing, who has workforce diversity and companies who provide their customers value based quality services with shared knowledge through internet would be benefited.No, all companies can't be run virtually like Accenture as this is not an easy thing to do. It requires a good co-odination between the employees heavy installation cost of information system etc. which might be difficult for many organization to implement with.
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