Organizational Analysis: Business Environment, Size and Scope

This report provides an overview of the business environment and its impact on organizations. It classifies organizations into public, private, and voluntary sectors, highlighting their purposes with examples like McDonald's, Virgin Group, and Diabetes UK. The report further discusses the size and scope of these organizations, considering stakeholders and objectives. It emphasizes that public sector organizations aim to serve the public and contribute to GDP, while private sector organizations focus on profit maximization, and voluntary organizations prioritize social welfare. The analysis includes consideration of factors such as stakeholders, objectives, and funding sources for each type of organization, supported by references to relevant academic literature. This student submitted assignment is available on Desklib, a platform offering a variety of study tools and resources.

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 Introduction
 Different types of organisation and its purpose
 Size and Scope of organisation
 References

Introduction
Business environment is the essential part of every business. It covers
internal and external factors that have impact over the business. This is
important for organisation to manage all the factors so that it can not
affect operation of company in negative manner.

P1 Different types of organisation and its purpose
Different types of organisations are presented in market that helps to
make growth and development of market. It is required for such
companies to make the growth of environment and manage
environmental factors so that it can not affect business in negative
manner.
Types of Organisation:-
Public sector
Private sector
Voluntary sector

Public Sector Organisation
It is owned and controlled by the government. People pay taxes to the
government and this amount is used to finance most of the public sector.
Example
McDonald's is American organisation that has many business centres in
different countries.
Purpose
To serve its customers in right and good manner.
To maintain the quality of its product and services.
To fulfil the needs and wants of its customers with their best efforts.

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• In this report McDonald's corporation is considered as a public
company.
• The size and scope of such enterprise is quite large as compare to
other firms.

Private Sector Organisation
It is not under the control of government. Product and services are offered by
the private hands. There are different type of business in this sector as sole
trader, partnership, companies and franchises.
Example- Virgin group is an investment company which deals in global
market.
Purpose
To serve customers appropriately to provide maximum satisfaction to them.
To generate more and more profit.

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A private company is quite large from other business firm but less than the
public sector enterprise.
In this report Virgin group considered a public company which operate their
business in the UK.

Voluntary Organisation
It is the firm where individual initiates for specific purpose. They
generally perform their activities for the welfare of society.
Example
Diabetes UK is voluntary association based in UK that perform their
operation for the welfare of society.
Purpose
To address the issues that are faced by social group and make the
welfare of society.
It is Non profit organisation work for development of people.

P2 Size and Scope of organisation
Public sector- This sector organisation works to avail the product and
services that are required is of daily need of people. Such organisation
contributes to enhance the GDP rate of country.
Size of McDonald's
Stakeholder
Objective

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Private sector-
This sector perform their activities to generate more and more profit
because they have key objective to maximise the profitability instead
of social development
Size of Virgin Group
Stakeholder
Objective

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Voluntary organisation-
It is different from private and public companies because they have
objective to protect and secure the social group. There are some
supportive factors as Funder, trustees and Volunteers.
Size of Diabetes UK
Stakeholder
Objective