1.4 Classifying organisation by ownership/control
Public sector organisations
The public sector is that part of the economy that is concerned with providing basic government services and is thus controlled by government organisations.
Illustration 3 – The nature of organisations
The composition of the public sector varies by country, but in most countries the public sector includes such services as:
§ police
§ military
§ public roads
§ public transit
§ primary education and
§ healthcare for the poor.
Private sector organisations
The private sector, comprising non-government organisations, is that part of a nation’s economy that is not controlled by the government.
Illustration 4 – The nature of organisations來自m.owmt.cn
This sector thus includes:
§ businesses
§ charities and
§ clubs.
Within these will be profit-seeking and not-for-profit organisations.
Co-operatives
A co-operative is an autonomous association of persons united voluntary to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprise.
(The International Co-operative Alliance Statement on the Co-operative Identity, Manchester 1995).
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