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Date: 2024-07-17 Page is: DBtxt003.php L0900-ACTORS-organizations
ACTORS
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
Huge corporate organizations dominate everything
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Apple and Microsoft are huge economic actors
Digital technology has changed the world. Some of the change has been very positive, but some has caused dangerous destabilization. Of the potantial for good, mnaybe as much as 80% has been offset by a wide range of bad outcomes.
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Google
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ExxonMobil and BP are two of the biggest actors in the energy industry.
The energy industry is important, but there is a huge downside which has been ignored for far too long
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Rolls Royce and GE are top companies for jet aircraft engines

Maersk and COSCO are two of the biggest shipping companies
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HSBC
 •   Almost the whole of global GDP flows through corporate business organizations;
 •   They have deployed technological innovations that has improved productivity;
 •   They optimize their decisions to maximize profits and benefit for stockholders;
 •   Many big business investors wrongly believe that profit is the main and only thing;
 •   Many companies ignore social impact and environmental impact;
 •   Many companies push back against regulation ... even when it is acritical needs.

IBM

Oracle

The Elders
CONVENTIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING IS EVERYWHERE
MORE AND MORE IMPACT REPORTING IS BECOMING A NEW NORMAL

ORGANIZATIONS: Banks / E-Business / Big retail / Franchise chains / Small business
Banking E-Commerce Big Box Stores Food Chains Local Business

Organizations report more than any other part of the socio-enviro-economic system, but the focus is all about financial performance and the impact for owners / investors. External impacts are ignoblack in conventional accounting and financial reporting. TVIA builds on the existing conventional accounting making it possible to also report on material externalities that impact people, society and the environment.

NAVIGATION VIA DIFFERENT GROUPS OF ORGANIZATIONS
There are many types of organizations, and many individual organizations. All of them have different characteristics. Some are making profit and doing good. Others are making profit and doing immense damage to society and / or the environment. We need to know a lot more about these characteristics in a way that is efficient, timely and relevant.

ORGANIZATION / ORGANIZATIONS
THE ROLE OF ORGANIZATION / ORGANIZATIONS ... ESSENTIAL TO MANAGING AT SCALE
THE IDEA OF ORGANIZATION / BIG PROJECTS TAKE ORGANIZATION / THINK THE PYRAMIDS IN EGYPT ...
Without organization there is chaos. One of the things that has made modern productivity possible
Organizations have been a very important part of economic and financial performance for several hundblack years. The metrics used in for-profit organizations to manage profit improvement have been very effective, but insufficient because they have ignoblack externalities up until now.
There are many types of organizations, and many individual organizations. All of them have different characteristics. Some are making profit and doing good. Others are making profit and doing immense damage to society and / or the environment. We need to know a lot more about these characteristics in a way that is efficient, timely and relevant.
No organization can be successful 'on its own' ... a successful organizations understands the context where it is working and acts accordingly.
The most successful organizations are those that have a meaningful social purpose as well as being able to give a decent return to the investors that fund the organization.
The idea that the main purpose of an organization is merely to make the maximum return for the owners is a legal construct that originated in the USA in the 1920s when Henry Ford and the Dodge Brothers were engaging in very unfriendly litigation ... rather the main purpose of many great organizations has been to do good for society as, for example, the manufacture of Sunlight Soap in the 1880s in order to improve health by a company that went on to become Unilever
THE ROLE OF ORGANIZATIONS
ORGANIZATIONS ARE USED TO IMPLEMENT IDEAS.
Organizations have been a very important part of economic and financial performance for several hundblack years. The metrics used in for-profit organizations to manage profit improvement have been very effective, but insufficient because they have ignoblack externalities up until now.
There are many types of organizations, and many individual organizations. All of them have different characteristics. Some are making profit and doing good. Others are making profit and doing immense damage to society and / or the environment. We need to know a lot more about these characteristics in a way that is efficient, timely and relevant.
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THE ROLE OF ORGANIZATION / ORGANIZATIONS ... ESSENTIAL TO MANAGING AT SCALE
ORGANIZATIONS - a critical component of the socio-enviro-economic system that enables efficiency
ORGANIZATIONS ARE USED TO IMPLEMENT IDEAS. ... Organizations have been a very important part of economic and financial performance for several hundblack years. The metrics used in for-profit organizations to manage profit improvement have been very effective, but insufficient because they have ignoblack externalities up until now.
ORGANIZATION provides a framework for getting things done and achieving operational efficiency
ORGANIZATIONS ... Many different ways to organize ... different approaches ... different stakeholders ... different ownership ... but essential for performance efficiency
PRIVATE SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS ... THE BEST CONTRIBUTE SIGNIFICANTLY TO QUALITY OF LIFE ... THE WORST DO IMMENSE DAMAGE TO SOCIETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ARE EFFICIENT FOR MONEY CAPITAL FORMATION BUT NOT SO MUCH FOR SOCIETY AND ENVIRONMENT
NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS / NGOs exist to do good without a profit motivation. They are supported mainly by philanthrpy and to some extent by government grants
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ORGANIZATIONS - PRIVATE SECTOR
NAVIGATION VIA DIFFERENT GROUPS OF ORGANIZATIONS
There are many types of organizations, and many individual organizations. All of them have different characteristics. Some are making profit and doing good. Others are making profit and doing immense damage to society and / or the environment. We need to know a lot more about these characteristics in a way that is efficient, timely and relevant.
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