Exploring Business Environment: Types, Size and Scope of Organisations

This report provides an overview of the business environment, focusing on different types of organizations, their sizes, and scopes. It discusses various organizational structures such as private companies, public companies, and voluntary organizations, highlighting their purposes and legal frameworks. The report also examines the size and scope of specific organizations like Mark and Spencer, NHS, and Oxfam, illustrating how these factors influence their operations and impact on the global level. The analysis concludes by summarizing the diverse operational methods of companies based on their nature and provides insights into the global scale of various organizations. Desklib offers a wealth of resources, including past papers and solved assignments, to aid students in their understanding of business environments.

Business
Environment
Task- 1

Cover content
• Introduction
• Various types and purpose of organisations
• Size and Scope of different types of organisation
• Conclusion
• References

Introduction
Every organisations are affected from various internal and external
environmental factors. There are various kinds of organisation such as public
and private whose major aim is to increase growth and wealth maximisation
while generating profits or revenues in the competitive environment. This task
will look at size and scope of Mark and Spencer and also describe different
kinds of organisations as well as purposes.

Various types and purpose of
organisations
Mark and Spencer is a private organisation and it is British multinational
retailer and listed on the London Stock Exchange. There are different types of
organisation and its purposes such as:
Private company:- It is the form of an organisation which is owned and
managed by an individual. In this, firm can issue their share that must not
traded on stock exchange.

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Private company- In such kinds of
firms, less members are required for
starting a new venture. Minimum
person is 2 whereas maximum
members should be 200 at there. The
benefit of private company is that
they can enjoy exemption from
provisions of companies act.

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Public company: It is the firm
which sell its shares by initial public
offering to the general public and it
is listed in stock exchange. In this
involves the interventions of
government as well as answerable to
the all members who are
shareholders according to act of the
organisation.

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Voluntary Organisation: In such
types of organisation, an individual
and group of people come together
for starting a new venture and
achieve a common goals and
objectives. They come with their
own choice as per their interest.

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Legal organisation: It is that kind of
firm where two or more individual
come and join together to a business
organisation in a legal manner and
make an effective group for running
the company.
Partnership:- This is a most famous
and effective form of the
organisation where two or more
individuals comes with their ideas,
knowledge, assets and capital
resources for the purpose of start a
new firm or own an organisation.

Size and Scope of different types of
organisation
Mark and Spencer:- M&S is a retailer firm. It is a British multinational
company which is situated in the City of Westminster, London. It has around
1433 stores in the world. There are approx 3000 employees working here and
around 65,000 people are associated with this organisation.

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NHS: National Health Services is a
public company which is providing
variety of healthcare services to the
people including dental, eye care,
pharmacy, mental care, medicines
and emergency treatment to needed
person.

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Oxfam:- Oxfam is one of the most
famous international organisation
that works for the purpose of charity.
They focus on satisfaction of the
consumer and try to serve best to
them for meeting their desired
expectations.

Conclusion
From the above report, it has been concluded that there are various types of
companies that operated in different manner according their nature and also
described about several organisations with size and its scope at the global
level.