HND Business: Organisation Types, Size & Scope in Business Environment

This report provides an analysis of different types of organisations operating within a business environment, specifically focusing on public, private, and voluntary sectors. It uses examples such as the National Health Service (NHS) as a public sector organisation, Sainsbury's as a private sector retail outlet, and UFI as a voluntary organisation, to illustrate their respective purposes, sizes, and scopes. The report details the objectives of each type of organisation, including providing health services, maximising profits, and promoting adult education. Furthermore, it assesses the current size and potential future scope of these organisations, considering factors such as market reach, diversification opportunities, and the impact of their activities on the broader economy. The document also references academic sources to support its analysis of the business environment and organisational performance.

BUSINESS
ENVIRONMENT
TASK 1 (P1 and P2)

Different types and purposes of
organizations
There are different types of sectors operating in an economy.
The major classification of these sectors is undertaken as
public sector, private sector as well as voluntary organisations.
• Public sector
• Private organisations
• Voluntary organisations

Public organisation
The cited public sector undertaking in this report is National Health
Service (NHS), providing health related services to the individuals in the
concerned country, i.e. UK. The basic objective of this organisation
operating in England is to provide efficient health services to the
required individuals, that too at affordable prices. Enhanced purpose or
objective of NHS is prescribed as under:
• NHS fulfils the needs as well as preferences of the personnel in the
concerned country.
• Providing quality health services to the patients is the major objective
of the cited health care organisation.

Cont…
• It operates in order to provide comprehensive services to
the individuals. These services include the required health
related services by the patients.
• NHS helps in remaining healthy and thus, reducing health
related inequalities.
• The basic object undertaken in the operations of NHS is to
improve the lives of people by providing necessary
treatments to the required personnel and that too not by
charging unethically in order to avoid their exploitation.

Private organisation
The purpose of an organisation reflects the mission, vision as well as
objectives of that venture. Private organisations operate in order to earn
maximum returns on their investment, this reflects the basic object of every
business. Sainsbury is a retail outlet operating in UK, dealing with the
offerings to general public. Like every organisation, the main purpose of this
firm is to maximise its sales as well as earn profits. Purposes of cited firm are:
• It operates in order to produce the best products without any hazards and
protecting the environment.
• Also, the purpose or object of mentioned venture is to provide easy lives to
its customers by providing its goods as well as services at fair enough prices.

Cont…
• Working with pace as well as offering renewed goods and services as per the trending
changes are the essentials of mission statement adopted by mentioned venture.
• Also, the purpose of cited retail store included the problem solving part of its
customers and ensures customer retention for a longer period of time.
• Its mission statement states that the mentioned company operates to deliver quality
goods at reasonable prices in order to gain advantage over its competitors in the
market.
• Along with this, the cited firm also operates to increase its holdings as well as
earnings. It targeted to achieve an increase of 2% in their sales.
• It undertakes various activities in respect of becoming a part of everyday lives of the
individuals in the concerned country.

Voluntary Organisation
• UFI is a charitable trust carrying its welfare activities in UK to
promote adult education.
• The basic idea of this organisation is to provide vocalised
education to adults of the country, in respect of increasing their
efficiencies and make them acceptable to the occurring changes.
• The main purpose or vision is to compete with other economies in
global economy. This assists in career development of personnel,
hence, making them effective as well as efficient, which results in
overall growth development of the economy.

P2. Size and scope of a range of
different types of organisations
• The current size as well as future scope of an organisation determines the
present holdings of that firm and future market possibilities available with
the same. The cited public organisation in this report is National Health
Service organisation, operating to serve health related services to the
required individuals.
• Currently there are four such organisations operating in the name of
national health services ( NHS) , it can expand as well as diversify its
activities to other areas as well. Also, the health related services provided
and technology or tools used in providing such services should be improved
which results in generating wider scope for the cited health care public
organisation.

Cont…
• Mentioned private organisation, i.e. Sainsbury, is a retail store
operating and serving to a large market area or customers in UK.
• Through its pricing policy adopted, the cited venture has gained a
remarkable position in the retail market and also gained advantage
over its other competitors in market.
• It can wider its scope by providing its offerings at all levels of
customers as per their tastes and preferences. It can help the
mentioned venture to achieve more targeted area. Also, it generally
deals with food products, it can diverge its activities in providing more
consumer goods other than food and beverages.

Cont…
• The voluntary organisation mentioned in this report, viz. UFI
charitable trust, offers educational facilities to adult population of the
concerned country.
• It is a kind of non profit organisation serving social welfare in the
society, by assisting in career developmental activities of personnel's.
• It enhances digitalisation and learning same on the part of individuals
willing to work. A community comprising of strong vocational powers
among the individuals is important for growth as well as development
of the country and strengthens the opportunities for same.

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