This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the business environment, examining different types of organizations, including sole traders, partnerships, private, public, and voluntary organizations, along with their respective advantages and disadvantages. It explores two types of organizational structures, illustrating the interrelationship between organizational functions and their alignment with organizational objectives, using Santander Bank's clients, Elgood's Brewery and Tyrrell's potato chips, as examples. Furthermore, the report assesses the positive and negative impacts of the macro environment on business operations, followed by a SWOT analysis to evaluate an organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in relation to external macro factors. The report concludes with an overview of the interrelationship of these elements.
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