Distributed Workforce

  • Multiple locations for workforce
  • May be distributed between multiple companies
  • Necessitates telepresence and advanced travel functions to be affordable and reliable
  • Requires effective decision-making at edges of the organization
  • Foundation of large multinational companies, but also very small firms with global presence
  • In long term, may affect or effect population migration trends

Examples:

  • Google
  • Redhat Linux