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BUSINESS ESSENTIALS
BUSINESS AND ITS
ENVIRONMENT
MR. KIRANPAL SINGH
Content
Types of Organisations
Sole Trader/Proprietors
Partnerships
Companies/Corporations
Charities
Cooperatives
Franchises
Private Sector and Public Sector
Learning Outcome
Sole
Trader
Partnership
Private
LTD
Limited
Companies
Cooperatives
Public
LTD
Disadvantages
Partnership
Partnership
Advantages
Disadvantages
Limited Companies
Characteristics of Limited Companies
Limited Liability
Legal personality
Continuity
Capital is divided into shares
Companies are run by directors
Article of Association
The
The
The
The
The
rights of shareholders
procedure for appointing directors and scope of their powers
length of time directors should serve before reelection
timing and frequency of company meetings
arrangement for auditing company accounts
Disadvantages
A plc cannot begin trading until it has completed these tasks and
has received at least 25% payment for the value of shares.
It will then receive a Trading Certificate and can begin operating.
The shares will be quoted on the Stock Exchange or the
Alternative Investment Market (AIM).
Cooperatives
Cooperatives
Disadvantages
Advantages
Buying in bulk.
Working together to solve
problems and make decisions.
Good motivation of all
members to work hard as
they will benefit from shared
profits.
Franchises
This is a contract between two firms. The contract allows one of
them, the franchisee, to use the name, logo and marketing
methods of the other, the franchiser.
The franchisee can separately, then decide which form of legal
structure to adopt.
Merit Goods