Maria works in the United Nations office in Manhattan and has been tasked with scheduling and coordinating weekly video conferences with the United Nations offices in New Delhi, Geneva, and Copenhagen to discuss new initiatives. Due to the capabilities of modern technology, employees are not tied to a specific location, and collaboration can occur from anywhere. These connections illustrate an example of a(n) ______.

A. industrial network
B. social network
C. global network
D. civil network


Answer: C

Sociology

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