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P2. Size and scope of different types of organisations

   

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Business and BusinessEnvironment
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1P1. Different types and purposes of organisations and legal structure........................................1P2. Size and scope of different types of organisations................................................................3M1. Structure, size and scope linked with objectives, products and services offered by theorganisation..................................................................................................................................4TASK 2............................................................................................................................................5P3. Relationship of different organisational function and their link to organisational objectivesand structure.................................................................................................................................5M2. Advantages and disadvantages of interrelationships and impact on business structure.......6D1. Complexities of different business structure and interrelationships of organisationalfunctions.......................................................................................................................................6TASK 3............................................................................................................................................7P4. Impacts of macro environment..............................................................................................7M3. Application of PESTLE model.............................................................................................9TASK 4............................................................................................................................................9P5.Internal and external analysis.................................................................................................9P6. Interrelation of strengths and weaknesses with external macro factors..............................11M4. Application of SWOT analysis...........................................................................................12D2. Evaluation of impacts of macro and micro factors on business objectives and decisionmaking........................................................................................................................................12CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................12REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................13
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INTRODUCTIONBusiness environment comprises various elements that helps an organisation to identifyexpansion opportunities, assisting in planning, taping resources that results in improvingbusiness performance as well as profitability (Bernstein, 2015). It is very important fororganisational members to carefully analyse and understand the factors associated with businessenvironment before taking decisions. Such environment impacts on operations, activities,strategies of any business at great extent. To understand the aspects of business environment,Asda is selected. The organisation performs its operation in the retail industry since 1949 and itsheadquarters are situated at South Bank, West Yorkshire, England. It provides products andservices via super centres, George Stores, super markets, petrol filling stations and many more.The essay discusses about types, purposes, scope, sizes and legal structure of organisations. Itfurther includes interrelationship of various functions within an organisation along with theirlinkage to objectives and structure of organisations. It encompasses impacts of macroenvironment on business operations and internal strengths as well as weakness of business alongwith their interrelationship with external macro factors.TASK 1P1. Different types and purposes of organisations and legal structure.Organisations are units that are established, run and managed by group of individuals inorder to meet collective goals. They have different objectives such as social welfare, satisfyingmarket requirements, solving social problems and earning higher revenues. These comprisesnumerous people like juries, committee members, volunteers and so on who has specificpurposes. Types of organisations with purpose and legal structure are as described:Public organisation: Such type of organisation are controlled and managed bygovernment authorities of the nation with the aim to deliver social welfare (Clarke, 2013). Theyoperates in public sector by delivering facilities on behalf of people of the country. These arealso known as non for profit organisations as they are not established to earn profits but theprovide social facilities to general public. Some of the examples of public organisations areCrown Prosecution Service, Child maintenance Service, British Army and many more. One ofselected public organisation is Crown Prosecution Service that provides legal advices toinvestigating agencies, assistance to citizens of England and Wales and many more. 1
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Purpose: Crown Prosecution Service performs operations with the purpose to prosecutecriminal cases, presenting information to investigating organisations and conducting criminalprosecutions at its home country.Legal structure: The legal structure of public organisations are as follows:Local government: Organisations that are administered by authorities of localgovernment such as counties, school districts, municipalities and many more comes under suchstructure (Davies, 2016). State government: Enterprises that are run by representatives of state government likeexecutives, judicial as well as legislative are under such legal structure.Central government: Organisations whose management as well as ownership are withauthorities of central government performs operations under this structure. Hence, Crown prosecution Service follows legal structure based on the norms andprinciples provided by central government.Private Organisation: The organisation that perform operations in private sector and arenot operated and managed by public bodies. They performs business functions to achieve moreprofitability by satisfying demands for the products of targetted customers and hence known asprofit organisations. The examples of private organisations are Tesco, Marks and Spencer,Sainaburys, Asda and so on. The selected private organisation from defined examples is Asdawhich performs operations in retail industry by supplying food and non food products. Purpose: The purpose of Asda is to increase customer satisfaction by supplyingdemanded products on appropriate time period and earning huge profits.Legal structure: Following are the legal structure of private organisations:Sole traders: The individual entrepreneurship that is run by single person without legaldistinction between business entity and owner comes under such structure (Dos Santos, 2011).These organisations enjoy solely profits as well as liabilities are also borne by them.Partnership: When two or more individuals invests in the business and accordinglymanage all operations by collectively taking decisions and shares profits along with losses as perthe partnership deeds are part of such structure.Limited company: Such organisations do not offers shares to public directly but uses themethods of initial public offerings with the objective to earn more profits.Hence, Asda managers adopts legal structure of limited company.2
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