SOCS2100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Her Majesty'S Railway Inspectorate, Wesfarmers, Coles Group
29 May 2018
School
Department
Course
Professor
SOCS2100
Organizational Management and Social Behavior
March 21, 2018
WEEK 4
Sectors
Fuzzy Boundaries – where things don’t fit neatly into their categories
Public
Government,
The State
Three levels in
Aus
1. Federal
2. State
3. Local
council
Funding
• public (taxpayer’s money)
Accountability
• to the voting public (in
democratic countries)
• If you’re dissatisfied, vote
for government you want
EXAMPLES
• F: Australian Federal
Police
• S: NSW Department of
Education and Training
• L: Lake Macquarie City
Council
Newcastle
University
Belmont, Maitland
Private Hospital
Private
Corporate
companies
Private
corporations
Business
Big business
Transnational
Corps
Local business
Family
business
Funding
• Seed Capital – someone
grows an amount to start
business, done by
entrepreneurs, anybody)
• Raised Capital – earned by
business operations
• Trading Profits
Accountability
• Shareholders (publicly
listed/limited liability
companies) – someone
who owns share in a
business, paid to stock
broker (person negotiates
you can buy X number of
shares in the company)
Caltex Service
Station
Gloria Jeans
Coffee
Westpac, ANZ,
Commonwealth,
NAB banks
Unis – Australian
Catholic, Torrens,
Notre Dame,
Bond
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Document Summary
Fuzzy boundaries where things don"t fit neatly into their categories. Accountability to the voting public (in democratic countries) If you"re dissatisfied, vote for government you want. Education and training: l: lake macquarie city. Funding: seed capital someone grows an amount to start business, done by entrepreneurs, anybody, raised capital earned by business operations, trading profits. Accountability: shareholders (publicly listed/limited liability companies) someone who owns share in a business, paid to stock broker (person negotiates you can buy x number of shares in the company) Grammar school: board of directors (private companies, owners (small or family business) Examples: microsoft transnational, coles myer, wesfarmers national, jesmond fruit barn local. Political parties, privately funded research foundations (hmri), unions (nte), churches, private schools, private hospitals. Accountability to board of directors and donors, don"t have much direct accountability to people. Increase in complexity of aged care, and in expectations of facilities available (extended life expectancies: expectations of standards of care, 1990s.
