A Development Proyect in Pakistan

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The purpose of this report is to create a fictitious company that will start and deliver a sustainable development project in my country Pakistan. The objective of this report is to analyze two companies that will carry out sustainable development projects, and compare their organizational structures. This report has been requested by Middlesex University, Hendon as a part of my International Foundation Program. The intention of this report is to understand how to construct an organizational structure. The limitations faced as a student in this report could are the restriction of 1,500 words.

2) Literature review

2.1 Organizational structure

( GIVE AUTHORS NAME Business Studies for A level, pp212) explains an organizational structure as the hierarchy of the company and the way power and authority is shared in a company. It depicts the reporting lines within each department and within the organization itself. There are two types of organizational structure tall and flat. Or centralized and decentralized. Both organizational structures have advantages and disadvantages. One of the disadvantages of a tall structure it is costly to run, communication is limited. On the other hand the manager has clear control of the employees, and there are more possibilities of promotion.

2.2 Business ownership: means having total control over a business, and having the authority to function operations in a particular way. Business ownership can be acquired in 3 different ways; setting up your own business, franchising, and purchasing a company. There are five types of business ownership namely; Search 5 types of legal structures
(http://finance.mapsofworld.com/ownership/ )

2.3 Sustainability: Sustainability can b...

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...70% around 40% is related to beef production. McDonalds is working with other companies involved in beef production and the broader beef industry to address this topic and find greener ways of beef production to reduce its carbon footprint.

Works Cited

http://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en/our_story/our_history/the_ray_kroc_story.html

Ian Marcouse, Malcolm Surridge, Andrew Gillespie, 2011, “Business Studies for A Level”, pg no, London: Hodder Education Publication, Fourth Edition.

http://www.worldofcoca-cola.com/coca-cola-facts/coca-cola-history/

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sustainable

http://finance.mapsofworld.com/ownership/

http://businesscasestudies.co.uk/coca-cola-great-britain/creating-an-effective-organisational-structure/a-global-and-local-strategy.html#axzz2sES2anDQ

http://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en/full_menu_explorer.html

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