Unit 1 Business and The Business Environment

Business and the
business
Environment
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Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................3
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................3
P1 Various purpose & type of diverse organizations.............................................................3
P2: Explain the scope and size of organisation......................................................................5
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................8
P3 Interrelationship among different organizational functions..............................................8
TASK 3..........................................................................................................................................14
P4 Pestle analysis of organization along with their negative and positive impact...............14
TASK 4..........................................................................................................................................17
P5 Internal analysis of the organisation................................................................................17
P6 Interrelation of strength & weakness factors...................................................................19
CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................22
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................23
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Introduction
Business environment can be defined as the factors that consist of internal and external
environment it consists of all those elements that are impacting the functions of a business
organisation. There are many different types of functions such as external environment that
consists of stakeholders like governmental policies, customers creditors etc. All are part of the
external environment and internal environment consists of employees top management board of
directors are part of internal functioning (Chasdi, 2017). The present report is discussing about
different business organisations that have been selected in various sectors like private sector
voluntary sector and the public sector. For the private sector Tesco is selected as the organisation
that is one of the biggest retail stores having presence in UK. In public sector NHS is the
organisation that is performing their functions and have a objective towards reduction of poverty
and providing social services. For, the voluntary organisation of Oxfam has been selected as the
organisation that is working towards enhancing living standards of people. There is discussion
about size of purpose of such business organisations and inter relationship with organisation
function for the there is analysis of macro environment that is done with the help of identifying
the impact on various business functions.
TASK 1
P1 Various purpose & type of diverse organizations
Public organization:
Public organisations are those that are control and owned by a government. It is related with
providing services in effective manner of enhancement of brand image (Eling, and Schaper,
2017). In present scenario there is discussion of National Health Services that is providing
Customer services and was established in 1948.
Objective:
The main purpose of National Health Services is to provide free of cost services of help to
people of a country for improvement of their overall health.
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Legal structure:
All the decisions are taken by government and it consists of state and Central Government.
Stakeholders:
Stakeholders are playing important role for providing all the financial investment and also causes
a impact on the overall working.
Private organisation:
Private organisations are those that consist of agency individuals and partners. In present case
there is a discussion of a private organisation Tesco that is dealing in various grocery items.
Purpose:
Tesco is a organisation which is dealing in various Merchandise and its headquarters are present
in UK and it was founded by jack Cohen (Hamilton,. and Webster, 2018). This organisation is
known for the quality products and the affordable prices that they are offering to their customers.
Legal structure:
Legal structure of Tesco consists of topic Management which is of CEO and the board of
directors. All the major decisions are made only after approval by the top management.
Stakeholders:
There are various different stakeholders that are associated with a business organisation in Tesco
concept of internal stakeholders like employees board of directors and external stakeholders like
customers government.
Voluntary organisation:
Voluntary organisation is told that consists of different set of activities and functions which are
performed by government. Present scenario of different organisation that is working towards
achievement of their objective that is eradication of poverty and it was founded in the year 1942
by Ceicl Jackson.
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Purpose:
The main purpose of voluntary organisation like Oxfam is to enhance the living standard of
people and also reduction of all the situations of poverty (Kasemsap, 2018). They are willing to
set up equality in the society for all citizens.
Legal structure:
Voluntary organisation has a legal structure that is dependent on top authorities and the trust that
are providing them all the funds so any decision is taken according to the approval made by
search authorities and trustees.
Stakeholders:
There are some major stakeholders that are associated with Oxfam that is helping them in
increasing their overall profitability it consists of the Founder, all the staff members and
beneficiaries.
P2: Explain the scope and size of organisation
In every Organisation all the business activities are performed and it consists of three types such
as public private and voluntary such organisations are discussed below:
Private Public Voluntary
Goal Tesco mission
statement is
based on
creating a better
together and
their vision is
based on to be
most highly
valued
organisation and
become one of
the biggest
Vision statement is
based on creating of a
healthy lifestyle of
people and reduces
health related
problems (Rialp-
Criado and
Komochkova, 2017).
The vision of Oxfam
is based on cre-
ation of a
poverty free
world. They ar e
willing to solve
the issues faced
by lower class
segment of soci-
ety and help
people in deal-
ing with issues
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retailer across
world in coming
time period of
five years.
of discrimina-
tion.
Size and scope Tesco has a very wide
scope in coming
future period of time
as they are willing to
provide high quality
services at reasonable
prices to their
customers
(Viriyasitavat, Da Xu,
and Sapsomboon,
2018)
..
.
NHS is a public sector
organisation that
is having
preferences
towards health
related services
and was started
in year 1948.
Oxfam is voluntary
organization
and it was
started in year
1995 by semi
Government and
it is a
independent
organization
Market share They are having
presence in
Europe & Asia
and also a
market share in
UK, Ireland,
Thailand and
Hungary
NHS is having
presence in
Wales, England,
Scotland &
Northern Ireland
Oxfam is dealing
with movement
of change & also
they are
providing
services for
encouragement
of people for
raising their
voices against
injustice.
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