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Characteristics of Business Organisation
1 Distinct Ownership
2 Lawful Business
3 Separate Status and Management
4 Dealing in Goods and Services
5 Continuity of Business Operations
6 Risk Involvement
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CHARACTERISTICS OF AN IDEAL FORM OF ORGANIZATION
1 Ease of Formation
2 Adequacy of Capital
3 Limit of Liability
4 Direct relationship between Ownership, Control and Management
5 Continuity and Stability
6 Flexibility of Operations
7 Distinct Ownership
8 Lawful Business
9 Separate Status and Management
10 Dealing in Goods and Services:
11 Continuity of Business Operations
12 Risk Involvement
The entrepreneur, while selecting a form of organization for his business, should consider the following factors.
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Forms of Business Organisations
1 Sole Proprietorship
2 Hindu Undivided Family Business
3 Partnership
4 Company
5 Private Company
6 Public Company
7 One Person Company
8 Statutory Bodies and Corporations
9 Co-Operatives, Societies and Trusts
10 Limited Liability Partnership
11 Association of Persons (AoP)
12 Body of Individuals
13 Joint Ventures
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CHARACTERISTICS
1 Single Ownership
2 No sharing of Profit and Loss
3 One-man’s Capital
4 One-man Control
5 Unlimited Liability
6 Less Legal Formalities
SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP'Sole' means single and 'proprietorship'
means ownership.
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Advantages of Sole Proprietorship
1 Easy to Form and Wind up
2 Direct Motivation
3 Quick Decision and Prompt Action
4 Better Control
5 Maintenance of Business Secrets
6 Close Personal Relation
7 Flexibility in Operation
8 Encourages Self-employment
Disadvantages of Sole Proprietorship
1 Limited Capital
2 Unlimited Liability
3 Lack of Continuity
4 Limited Size
5 Lack of Managerial Expertise
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CHARACTERISTICS
1 Legal Status
2 Membership
3 Profit Sharing
4 Management
5 Liability
6 Fluctuating Share
7 Continuity
Hindu Undivided Family (HUF)
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Advantages of HUF
1 Assured Share in Profits
2 Freedom in Managing
3 Sharing of Knowledge and Experience
4 Unlimited Liability of the Karta
5 Continued Existence
Disadvantages of HUF
1 Limited Resources
2 Lack of Motivation
3 Scope for Misuse of Power by the Karta
4 Scope for Conflict
5 Instability
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CHARACTERISTICS
1 Number of Partners
2 Contractual Relationship
3 Competence of Partners
4 Sharing of Profit and Loss
5 Unlimited Liability
6 Principal-Agent Relationship
7 Transfer of Interest
8 Legal Status
9 Voluntary Registration
10 Dissolution of Partnership
Partnership
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Advantages of Partnership
1 Easy to Form
2 Favorable Credit Standing
3 Large Capital
4 Greater Management Ability
5 Union of Business Ability
6 Profit Incentive
7 Advantages of Secrecy
8 Retention of a Skilled Worker
9 Brake on Hasty Decisions
10 Special Protection to Minor
11 Increase in the Spirit of Co-operation
12 Tax Advantage
13 Ease of Dissolution
Disadvantages of Partnership
1 Unlimited Liability of Partners
2 Limited Life of Firm
3 Frozen Investment
4 Disputes Among the Partners
5 Possibility of Misuse of Resources
6 Loss of Business Opportunities
7 Divided Control
8 Lack of Public Confidence
9 Implied Authority
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CHARACTERISTICS
1 Artificial Legal Person
2 Incorporated Body
3 Capital Divisible into Shares
4 Transferability of Shares
5 Perpetual Existence
6 Limited Liability
7 Representative Management
Company
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Private Company
A private company has –1. limit on maximum to two hundred members other than present and past employees;2. restrict the right to transfer its shares; and3. prohibits any invitation to the public to subscribe for any securities of the company.A private company (or a private limited company) may have two members normally or single member in case such private company is a one person company (OPC).
Private Company
Public Company
A public company is a company which is not a private company.A public company do not have restriction like private company, but it needs minimum seven members.
One Person Company
One Person Company is a company with only one person as its member. All restrictions applicable to a private company shall apply to one person company as it is essentially a private company.
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Advantages of Company
1 Greater Permanency
2 Limited Liability
3 Easy to Transfer Ownership
4 Attraction of Huge Capital
5 Management Functions
6 Recognized Legal Entity
7 Higher Profits
8 Benefits of Large Scale Production
9 Bold Management
10 Spread of Risk
11 Democratic Organization
12 Full Legal Cover
13 Social Benefits
Disadvantages of Company
1 Formation of a Company Complicated
2 Double Taxation
3 Exploitation of Shareholders
4 Separation of Ownership from Control
5 Promotion of Frauds
6 Stock Exchange Speculation
7 Lack of Secrecy
8 Impersonal Relationship
9 Favoritism and Nepotism
10 Grouping for Power
11 Evils from the Social Point of View
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CHARACTERISTICS
1 Corporate Body
2 Legal Entity
3 Government Ownership
4 Financial Independence
5 Accounting System
6 Management and Personnel
7 Service Motive
Statutory Bodies and Corporations
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Advantages of Statutory Corporation
1 Operational Autonomy
2 Flexibility Operations
3 Continuity
4 Special Privilege
5 Availability of Managerial Talent
Disadvantages of Statutory Corporation
1 Difficult Formation
2 Inflexibility
3 Excessive Accountability
4 Clash of Divergent Interests
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Objectives
1 rendering service rather than earning profit
2 mutual help instead of competition
3 self help in place of dependence
CO-OPERATIVES, SOCIETIES AND TRUSTS
Types
1 Consumers’ Co-operative Society
2 Producers’ Co-operative Society
3 Co-operative Marketing Society
4 Co-operative Credit Society
5 Co-operative Farming Society
6 Housing Co-operative Society
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CHARACTERISTICS
1 Voluntary Association
2 Separate Legal Entity
3 Democratic Management
4 Service Motive
5 Utilization of Surplus
6 Cash Trading
7 Fixed Rate of Return
8 Government Control
9 Capital
CO-OPERATIVES, SOCIETIES AND TRUSTS
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Advantages of Co-operatives
1 Easy Formation
2 Open Membership
3 Democratic Management
4 Limited Liability
5 Stability and Continuity
6 Low Prices
7 Mutual Help
8 Social Advantage
9 Mobilization of Savings
10 Remove Defects of Capitalism
11 Cash Trading
12 Government Support
Disadvantages of Co-operatives
1 Lack of Capital
2 Lack of Efficient Management
3 Lack of Unity among Members
4 Lack of Motivation
5 Cash Trading
6 Political Interference
7 Difficult to Maintain Business Secrecy
8 Unwanted Interference by the Departmental Personnel
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CHARACTERISTICS
1 a body corporate and a legal entity having perpetual succession
2 Agreement between partners
3 Separate Legal Entity
4 Every Partner Equal
5 Limited Liability
LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP (LLP)
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Process to Start LLP
Acquire DPIN; Acquire DSC
Register DPIN, DSC with LLP.GOV.IN
Check Name Availability
LLP ready to Function
Receive Certificate After
Download LLP Forms
File Electronically
Track Status
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Advantages of LLP
1 Separate legal entity
2 Easy to establish
3 Flexibility
4 Perpetual existence
5 Internationally renowned form of business
6 No requirement of minimum capital contribution
7 No restrictions as to maximum number of partners
8 Distinct Legal Entity
9 Limited Liability
10 Personal assets of the partners are not exposed
11 Easy to dissolve or wind-up
12 No requirement to maintain statutory records except Books of Accounts
13 Less Cost of formation
Disadvantages of LLP
1 cannot raise funds from Public
2 Any act of the partner without the other may bind the LLP
3 Under some cases, liability may extend to personal assets of partners
4 No separation of Management from owners
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Associations Of Persons
Body of Individuals
Self Help Groups
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Advantages of AOP/BOI
1 Suitable for short term business plan
2 No formality relating to formation required
3 Only an intention to earn income
4 Easy to wind – up its business
5 Suitable for Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)
Disadvantages of AOP/ BOI
1 No formal setup of organisation
2 Income not the business is important
3 Not a purpose of wealty creation
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