L/508/0485 Explain the different types of organisations, including their size and scope.

Business and the Business Environment Assignment -

Learning Outcomes -

1. Explain the different types of organisations, including their size and scope.

2. Demonstrate the interrelationship of the various function within an organisation and how they link to organisational structure.

3. Use contemporary examples to demonstrate both the positive and negative influence/impact the macro environment has on business operations.

4. Determine the internal strengths and weaknesses of specific businesses and explain their interrelationship with external macro factors.

Assignment Brief and Guidance -

Scenario: You have been employed as a Junior Business Analyst by one of the following organisations.

1. KFC

2. McDonald`s

3. TESCO

4. SAVE THE CHILDREN

5. OXFAM

6. H&M

Your line manager has asked you to take part in a number of activities which will determine whether you will be promoted to the next level.

Activity 1 - You are required to investigate three different types of organisations (Public, Private and Voluntary) and present your understanding on their organisational structures and their functionalities through either a report, essay or a booklet.