Organization

Definition: an Organization is an entity comprising one or more people that has at least one particular purpose. An organization is usually made up of various sub-organizations like business units and departments with specialized tasks.
Organizations can differ a lot among each other. But they have 6 things in common:
- PURPOSE
- PEOPLE
- STRUCTURE
- ASSETS
- CONTINUITY
- COORDINATION AND DIVISION OF TASKS

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