virtual office

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Definition of virtual office in English English dictionary

A type of telecommute in which workers are equipped with the tools, technology and skills to perform their jobs from anywhere the person has to be -- home, office or customer's location Also known as a "mobile office "

Conducting one's work through the use of the Internet The virtual office can be anywhere in physical space where there is Internet capability

a situation in which a company's workers do not go to an office to work, but instead use computers that are connected to the Internet to communicate with each other from different places

The company has a physical location, but employees have no assigned offices Employees may have lockers and "check out" a desk for the day, they may set up an "office" in their hotel, etc This term is distinct from "Virtual Company" which refers to companies that have no one physical location at all, no collection of inventory that's held by the company, etc (Concept)

Not physically constrained by actual walls or housed within a building Virtual office can be one's home, car, or client's office Basically wherever you get your work done Facilitated with cell phone, lap top, modem, and flexibility

Hyphenation

vir·tu·al of·fice

Turkish pronunciation

vırçuıl ôfıs

Pronunciation

/ˈvərʧo͞oəl ˈôfəs/ /ˈvɜrʧuːəl ˈɔːfəs/