securities‚ multinational banking‚ loans and holdings. They are in the service sector. Profit in 2013: £10.4 billion Employees: 254‚066 worldwide London Stock Exchange: 618.40 (as of 02/10/2014) Oxfam – The not for profit business I have chosen is Oxfam. It was founded in 1942‚ in Oxford‚ England. Oxfam is also in the service sector‚ offering relief across the Globe. This means they are an international company. Their mission statement is as follows: ‘Working with thousands of local partner organizations
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Unit 1 – P2 – Business Stakeholders Stakeholder Explanation (definition in own words) What the stakeholder wants from Tesco What the stakeholder wants from Oxfam Customers Customers are the people who come to a business for goods/services they want. This is not always for payment. The customer can be another business or an individual. Customers expect the basics from the business which are Value for money‚ product quality etc. Customers would want e.g. Tesco. To have reasonable prices for
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the type of business‚ purpose and ownership of two contrasting organizations. In this assignment I will be describing the type of business‚ purpose and ownership of two contrasting organizations. The two organizations I have chosen are Hema and Oxfam these are two types of business which are different to each other. Hema is one of the organizations that I have chosen‚ it is an international organization Hema . Which offers a lot‚ they have got‚ clothes‚ food‚ bikes‚ bedding‚ accessorize‚ school
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1 Two Businesses on our door step * Types of businesses‚ purpose and ownerships of two contrasting businesses * Different stakeholders who influence the purpose of two contrasting businesses * How are two contrasting business are organised? * How the styles of organisation help them to fulfil their purposes? * Points of view of different stakeholders seeking to influence the aims and objective of two contrasting organisations Task 2 Similar businesses in different worlds
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Business Environment Introduction In this assignment‚ I will elaborate on the points of view of the various stakeholder groups such as customers‚ community‚ trade union‚ government‚ employees and others. I will also explain about what the stakeholders are trying to achieve by influencing the purposes of the organization. The organizations that I will be elaborating on are marks and spencer and Oxfam and I will sate their aims and objectives. Aims are the long term goals that are planned by the company
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SEPARATE BUSINESSES‚ ONE A PROFIT ORGANISATION AND THE OTHER A NON PROFIT ORGANISATION DESCRIBE THE TYPES OF BUSINESSES‚ PURPOSE AND OWNERSHIP. INCLUDE IN THE DESCRIPTION‚ THE LIABILITY OF THAT BUSINESS. BUSINESS 1: RIVER ISLAND BUSINESS 2: OXFAM RIVER ISLAND: PROFIT ORGANISATION ‘With over 60 years of fashion retailing experience‚ River Island is one of the most successful companies on the High Street. River Island has nearly 300 stores across the UK‚ Ireland and internationally throughout
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money to invest in improving the businesses. ` The Charity i will be talking about is Oxfam‚ they was found in 1942 by a group called Oxford Committee which was the first name for this company‚ for Famine Relief by a group of Quakers‚ social activists‚ and Oxford academics. The first store that opened in a different country other than England was found in Canada 1963 the name soon after changed to Oxfam in 1965. Starting from nothing‚ now the company has 17 organizations working very hard to
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P1 Oxfam Range of different businesses Oxfam is local as there are lots of shops and donation points that are set up locally in and around the Blackburn area. Oxfam is national as it has shops and donation points all across the country. Oxfam is international as it has shops and donation points in places other than England‚ for example‚ America‚ France‚ Germany‚ India and more. Oxfam isn’t global as it isn’t all over the globe and is not known worldwide‚ an example of a global business would be
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References: 1. Argenti‚ A.P (2009). Corporate Communications. New York‚ NY:McGraw-Hill. 2. OXFAM International (2006). Activists across the globe join international call for Starbucks to play fair Available at: http://www.OXFAM.org/en/news/pressreleases2006/pr061216_starbucks 3 4. OXFAM International (2007). OXFAM celebrates win-win outcome for Ethiopian coffee farmers and Starbucks. Available at: http://www.OXFAM.org/en/node/174 5 6. Poor Farmer and
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live in a city of any size especially in an area where new people are moving in people are increasingly using the Internet to find local businesses. Microsoft can’t be local because people search jobs by region: United States‚ Europe and Asia etc. Oxfam is a local as well such as located in Watford High Street. Some of the businesses that can be helped by local Internet marketing include: chiropractor‚ computer retailer‚ travel agent‚ locksmith‚ massage therapist‚ insurance agent‚ real estate agent
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