Analysis of Nestle PLC, Cancer Research UK, and UK Dept. of Health

This report provides a comparative analysis of three distinct organizations: Nestle PLC, Cancer Research UK, and the UK Department of Health. It examines Nestle as a private limited company operating in the global food and beverage market, highlighting its vast product range and international presence. Cancer Research UK is presented as a charity, detailing its mission to combat cancer through research, awareness campaigns, and patient support. The UK Department of Health is explored as a public sector organization, outlining its role in maintaining public health, funding healthcare, and setting health policies. The report covers the background, products and services, size and scope, vision, mission, objectives, organizational structure, and stakeholder information for each entity. Furthermore, it addresses the growth of the international business environment, detailing factors such as increased trade, technological advancements, and reduced trade barriers, as well as the stakeholder management of each organization, including governments, employees, consumers, and business partners. The report aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the business operations, organizational structures, and stakeholder relationships within these diverse organizational types.

NESTLE PLC
P1 AND P2

different types of organizations
Limited company –
 One in which liability of the members is limited to
what have been invested by them or guaranteed to
the firm.
 Those limited by shares are divided either into private
or public.
 A private limited company - does not have the limit of
the number of members or shareholders it can have,
however, it is limited only to sell its shares privately.
 public limited company - can attract public to invest in
its shares and so there is no limit in raising the
capital.
 For example, Nestle is a private limited firm.

different types of organizations
Charity –
 a non- profit organization which work with objective of social wellbeing and conduct
activities that serve public interest or common good.
 Charitable organizations may not use any of its funds to profits its entities or individuals.
 Financial figures like revenue from fund raising and sales of goods and services as well as
tax refund indicate the financial suitability of a charitable firm.
 For example, cancer research UK.
Public company
 a government owned organization which conducts business and commercial activities on
behalf of the government.
 These organizations might be having public policy objectives but still can be
differentiated from other forms of government agencies by pursing purely non – financial
objective.
 subsidiary of a public or government company can be considered as a government
company provided the government organization has a control over the composition of
Board of directors and also on more than half of the total share capital either at its own or
together with the subsidiary companies.
 For example, department of health UK

growth of the international
business environment
 Huge growth over the past five decades as it facilitates flow
of capital, idea and goods and services all over the world.
 world trade in goods has increased to a huge extent, rising
from about $10 trillion in 2005 to more than $18.5 trillion in
2014.
 Trade in services increased between 2005 and 2015 (from
about $2.5 trillion to almost $5 trillion).
 In spite of the financial crisis of 2009, developing countries
have shown a double increase in volume of trade in goods
since 2009.
 Import volumes for the developing countries have been
growing relatively more than export volumes while the
opposite has happened for the developed countries.

growth of the international
business environment
 Companies like Red Bull, Dunkin Donuts,
Domino’s and Rezdy have carried excellent
international marketing to conduct business
internationally.
 There are several factors that have led to the
growth of international business. These
include saturation of domestic markets ;
finding opportunities in foreign markets.;
development of communication and
technology; Reduction in trade barrier.

About cancer research UK
Background
charity and nonprofit firm created in the year 2002
in coordination with Cancer Research Campaign and
Imperial Cancer Research Fund.
Products and services
 It provides services in cancer therapeutics;
vaccinations; technologies as well as diagnostics.
 conducts research for preventing, diagnosing as
well as treating cancer.
 runs campaigns for increasing the awareness
about cancer and influencing public policy.

About cancer research UK
Size and scope
 network of 90 institutions that is spread in 40 cities of UK.
 largest cancer research charity firm of the world that runs on
an independent basis.
 supported by 4000 plus scientists, doctors as well as nurses
that can serve the cancer victims in UK.
Vision
to look forward to the day when the entire world will be cured of
cancer.
Mission
survival within UK to become the best in the world.
Objectives
to reduce number of deaths caused by Cancer.

About cancer research UK
organizational structure
 governed by council of trustees which sets the overall
direction and ensures that objectives of firm are achieved.
 supported by a number of committees who look over the
day to day business operations
Information about stakeholders
Keep them satisfied
Government
Directors
Manage closely
Patients
Doctors
Nurses
Keep an eye
Volunteers
Business partners
Trustee
Keep informed
Donors
Employees

About Nestle
Background
products and services
bottled water, breakfast cereals, and chocolates. Coffee, dairy, food and
drink products among others.
size and scope
Nestle in the largest food and beverage firm of the world that has more
than 2000 brands and it serves in over 191 nations.
Vision
to be leading as well as health, nutrition and wellness brand of the world.
mission
Good food, good life.business objectives
to enhance the overall life quality of people and contributing towards a
better future.
the organisational and legal structure
decentralized and matrix organizational structure.

About Nestle
 Information about stakeholders
Keep them satisfied
Government
Consumers
Manage closely
Employees
Keep an eye
Competitors
Business partners
Keep informal
Media
Shareholders

About department of health,
UK
Background
Department of health in United Kingdom is that branch of government that is
responsible for maintaining the overall public health. It further provides leadership to
NHS and social care sector of government as well as public health agendas.
products and services
responsible for developing policies as well as providing guidelines on improving the
quality of care and meeting the consumer expectations. Its major work of funding the
health care and is accountable to parliament of UK
size and scope
Vision
to render support to ministers of health and social care area of UK so that they can
work on making the lives of people more independent and healthy.
mission
to bring an improvement in the health and wellbeing of UK people
business objectives
to help people live better for longer
.

the organisational and legal structure
public sector firm in UK and also a
ministerial organization supported by 15 arm
length bodies and agencies. The activity of
department is led by secretary of state
health; state ministry and Parliamentary
Under-Secretaries of State
about stakeholdersKeep them satisfied
General public
Funders
Manage closely
Hospitals
NHS
Doctors
Nurses
Keep an eye
Employees
Keep informed
Patients
Government