Business Organization Analysis: Associated British Foods Plc

This report presents an analysis of business organizations, primarily focusing on Associated British Foods Plc and its comparison with Hovis. The report begins with an introduction to the importance of organizational studies in business, highlighting the significance of understanding different types of business structures. It then delves into the size and scope of Associated British Foods Plc, providing key financial figures and operational details. A comparative analysis of Associated British Foods Plc and Hovis is then conducted, examining their business models, product ranges, and market positions. The report also explores the relationship between different organizational functions and how they contribute to achieving organizational objectives. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of understanding business environments for management students and the role of legal sectors in business operations. The report underscores the success of Associated British Foods Plc as a leading food and beverage organization with a strong presence in international markets.

BUSINESS AND BUSINESS
ENVIRONMENT
British Food PLC.

INTRODUCTION
Ideas on organizational aspects is highly needed
to complete a business oriented study in an
effective manner. To complete the study
Associated British Foods Plc. has been taken
under consideration. This study generally
signifies the different types of business
organizations and their purposes. Information
with a view to different types of business
provides the key concepts to the students
with a view to business management.

EXPLAIN THE SIZE AND SCOPE OF A RANGE OF
DIFFERENT TYPES OF ORGANISATIONS
• In order to understand the difference of size it is necessary to make
proper kind of comparison of companies that are linked with each other.
• Associated British Food Plc. which is one of the largest companies in
the world and it has 10000 employees working under it
• The company generates a huge amount of revenue per year and in the
recent studies it was revealed that around £12,800 million
• The operating income which is way over £947 million

COMPARISON ORGANIZATION
• Hovis has emerged as a significant competitor of Associated British Food Plc,
which is known for its bakery products and also has mills for flour production.
• The vision of the company is to hold the position of the leading organisation
in the baking sector.
• The mission of the company is to uphold their 130 years old performance and
maintain the consistency of performance that is high level.

BUSINESS DETAILS
• The business has employed around 3200 individuals.
• The estimation regarding the generated revenue of this
company is around $20 million. The business spans of UK as
well as Ireland.

BUSINESS DETAILS CONTD..
• The various operational activities of the company include
eight bakeries, which span all over UK.
• The number of flourmills that the organisation owns is four
along with a facility for wheat malting.
• Three regional distribution centres are present across the
nation.

PRODUCT DETAILS
• The product range of the company includes specialities such as
low-carb loaves since the present generations have an inclination
for being fitness conscious and thereby monitor their
carbohydrate intake.
• In addition to this, soft white breads are one of the premium
products of the company.

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DIFFERENT
ORGANISATIONAL FUNCTIONS AND HOW THEY
LINK TO ORGANISATIONAL OBJECTIVES AND
STRUCTURE
• The basic organizational function is same for every
organization.
• Management is one of the important part of every
organization that generally helps to maintain day to day
workforce of all the organizations.
• On the other hand , the basic objectives of all the
organizations bare same because majority of the
organization wants to improves their financial position and
also expand their business in foreign markets.

CONCLUSION
Study regarding business environment is essential for all the
management students because it generally provides them the basic
understandings with a view to effectiveness of different types of
business organizations/
On the other hand, study with a view to differed business organization
also helps the students to recognize the objectives of different
sectors and also the importance of legal sectors .
On the basis of above study it has been identified that British Food is
one of the biggest food and beverage organizations that maintain its
business effective manner and grow rapidly in foreign markets.