Type of private organisation:
-Private firm: Entreprise privée
-Company: Société
-Business: Entreprise
-Factory: Usine
-Headquarter: Siège social
-Hoolding and subsidiaries: Société mère et Filliales
-Self-employed: Auto-entreprenariat
-PLC: Public Limited Company
US Examples: GAFAM, Disney World, Uber
UK Examples: Vodafone, Manchester United, Barclay's, Virgin
Purpose: Make a lasting profit, it is involved in the employees' well-being and It cares about sustainable development and climate change.
Human ressources:
-employees
-workers
-CEO
-team (staff officer)
-workforce: effectifs
Financial ressources:
-Profit
-Sales revenue: CA
-Loan: un prêt
-shares: parts des actionnaires
Material ressources:
-Factory
-Office
-Building
-sky scraper
Immaterial ressources:
-Patent: brevet
-Brand
-Logo
Activity: To produce goods tangibles and to provide profit (service are antangible).
Sector of activity:
-The primary sector: to extract raw materials from the ground.
-The secondary sector: to transform raw materials into finished goods.
-The tertiary sector: to provide servives
Size, for a company:
-Less than 10 workers: microentreprise
-10 to 49 workers: small business
-50 to 249 workers: medium-sized company
-250 and more workers: large business
Nationality: It is determinate by the location of the headquarters of the organisation.
Geographical Scope: Local/National/International(=world wide global), it is where the organisation operates. For example, it is where sales his products.