Different Types and Purposes of Organizations

Business and Business
Environment
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
P1 Explain different types and purposes of organisations; public, private and voluntary sectors
and legal structures.................................................................................................................3
P2/ M1 Explain the size and scope of a range of different types of organizations................5
P3 Explain the relationship between different organizational functions and how they link to
organizational objectives and structure..................................................................................7
M2 Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of interrelationships between organizational
functions and the impact that can have upon organizational structure...................................8
D1 Provide a critical analysis of the complexities of different types of business structures and
the interrelationships of the different organizational functions..............................................9
P4 Identify the positive and negative impacts the macro environment has upon business
operations, supported by specific examples...........................................................................9
TASK 4..........................................................................................................................................10
P5 Conduct internal and external analysis of specific organisations in order to identify
strengths and weaknesses.....................................................................................................10
P6 Explain how strengths and weaknesses interrelate with external macro factors.............12
M4 Apply appropriately SWOT/TWOS analysis & justify how they influence decision
making..................................................................................................................................15
D2 Critically evaluate the impacts that both macro & micro factors have upon business
objectives & decision making..............................................................................................16
CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................16
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................18
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INTRODUCTION
Business is regarded as the legal entity in which the main consideration is to generate higher
profitability and revenue. And the working in order to analyse by external environment that are
impacting the overall performance of the company. Business environment is mainly support with
influence operation of the entity and full control of managers (XU and CHEN, 2018). The
business is required to make the working change according to the business environment so that
they can contribute in the change in th economy. Internal factors of the company is concerned
with the employees, vision, mission etc. While external factors are related to the political, social
and legal factors in the business environment. Dyson is the chosen organisation which is
established in 1991 and the headquarter is in United Kingdom. This report will cover the
different types of organisation and their scope and background. Furthermore, it will analyse the
interrelationships of various departments and also evaluate the various factors of external
environment, SWOT analysis is being conducted in order to understand the internal environment.
P1 Explain different types and purposes of organisations; public, private and voluntary sectors
and legal structures.
Business is a separate entity in which the main consideration is to carry on the commercial
enterprises and they are protecting on the system with the proper contract exchange and property
rights. There are different type of organisation which are explained as follows:
Public organizations
These are the type of organisation which are established with the aim of serving the society
irrespective of earning profit (Testaa, 2020). The motive of such organisation is to to perform
such task or activities that can be beneficial for the society and they are directly funded by the
government. They supply services to the public for the benefits of public and the different types
of public organisations are and listed below:
 Central government- desired the type of organisation which is owned and controlled by
the government of United Kingdom and the operations are owned in all the region of the
country.
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 State government- such type of organisations which is controlled and managed by the
central government of the United Kingdom but operating their business at the state level.
The UK Government does not have any state government so it is solely controlled by the
central government only.
 Local government- these are the type of organisation which is owned and controlled by
the local government in the United Kingdom. They are offering their business within the
local boundary of the area.
Purpose: the main purpose of the the organisation is to serve the society and offer product and
services that can be helpful for the benefit of the society. They are funded by the tax raised by
the government.
Example: British Broadcasting Corporation
Private business organization
These are the type of organisation which is owned and controlled by the private individual
and the only consideration of such business is to generate higher profitability and establish of
good brand image in the market. Different types of private businesses are explained as follows:
 Sole proprietorship- it is the business entity which is owned by the single owner as it is
opened on the smallest scale and all the the consideration is managed by the single person
only e and they are liable for all the depth and liability of the firm.
 Partnership- it is managed and owned by the two or more people who are come together
in order to run their business on the the set agreement and share their profit and losses
mutually and decision making power, capital contribution and other expect are agreed by
the partners only.
 Companies- it is the artificial personality that is a separate legal entity different from its
owner which is owned and controlled by the board of director that is hired by the
shareholders. There is a huge process involved in the the foundation of company which
involve use diamond cost for its registration.
Purpose: the sole purpose of private organisation is to generate higher profitability and work for
their own benefit.
Example: Dyson Ltd.
Voluntary organization
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