Business and Business Environment Analyse

   

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BUSINESS ANDBUSINESSENVIRONMENT
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3TASK 1............................................................................................................................................3P1: Types and purposes of organisations...............................................................................3P2: Size and scope of chosen organisations...........................................................................6TASK2.............................................................................................................................................7P3: Interrelation between organisational function and organisational objectives..................7TASK 3..........................................................................................................................................10P4: Positive and negative impacts of the macro environment on business operations........10TASK 4..........................................................................................................................................12P5: SWOT analysis for determining the strengths and weaknesses ....................................12P6: Interrelation of strengths and weaknesses with external macro factors........................13CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................15REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................16
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INTRODUCTIONBusiness refers to the firms or organisation which are formed for making profit andmoney by providing their products and services to the people or consumers. The environment ofthe business refers to the surroundings or individual's behaviour at the work place. The businessenvironment in today's world is full of competition. The taken company in this assessment reportis Sainsbury which is a retail and financial provider firm having headquarter at London, UnitedKingdom. The firm is employing around 186,900 employees in their 1415 stores worldwide andalso it is the 2nd largest retail chain of UK. In this report, different types of organisation alongwith their objectives, organisational structure, scope etc. will be discussed. This report willfurther determine the interrelation of various functions such as Marketing, finance, HR, logisticsetc. will be discussed. This report also analyse the various macro environmental factors such aspolitical, social, technological etc. by using the PESTLE analysis along with the identification ofinternal capabilities using the SWOT analysis. In the last, the interrelation of strengths andweakness with the PEST factors will also be discussed in this report.TASK 1P1: Types and purposes of organisationsThere are various types of organisations which are present in the business world. Theseorganisations has their own scope and objectives for earning the money their way. The growthand development of an economy of a nation depend upon these organisation as these areproviding their contribution in form of royalty and taxes (Adeoye and Elegunde, 2012). Theseorganisation along with their purpose and legal structure is given below:Public organisations: In such type of organisations, the central government owns morethan 50 % shares and the remaining shares of these organisations are sold freely to the people.These organisations are formed for the purpose of welfare of the people and these does not worryabout earning the profit as the losses of such companies are bear by the government of thecountry. These organisations offers their services to the public of a country. These firms aregenerally regulated by the government of a country in which the firm is operating. Nationalhealth services (NHS ) is also one of the public organisation in UK whose activities arecontrolled by the government of the UK. NHS is operating in all the three sectors which areprimary, secondary and tertiary sector. The purpose and structure of NHS is discussed below:
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Purpose:To offer the best and suitable health and medical care services to the patients andconsumers.To enhance the living standard along with the social and economical conditions of thepeople living in UK by providing the health treatment and care at affordable prices.To enhance the structure of society by providing proper and appropriate quality of healthservices to the public.Legal structure:Local government: Local government is responsible for regulating and controlling asmall part of country, city or town.State government: The state government is responsible for controlling the state and forimplementing the laws in the states. This also provides the solutions for the issues of stateand of the people living in the state.Central government:The central government is responsible for controlling andregulating the whole country. This government is also responsible for maintaining thelaw order and to develop the country and its people.Legal responsibilitiesNHS is a health care firm who needs to follow the Health and Social care Act, 2012 inproviding their services to the customers. The new health care firms needs to follow this act andalso they needs to met the requirements of the government in order to operate without anyproblem. Through this, the NHS can provide the equal treatment and care to the people withoutany discrimination.Private organisations: These types of organisations are regulated and controlled by theindividuals or group of individuals. The key people takes the decisions and implement thestrategies in these type or organisation (Cavalcante, Kesting and Ulhøi, 2011). Such types offirms are formed for earning money and profit. The profit or money is earned by providing theproducts to the people and in return takes the money. Sainsbury is also a private organisationwhich is the 2nd largest retail chain in the UK. Sainsbury is operating in Tertiary sector. Thepurpose and structure are discussed below:Purpose:
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