organization

organization : person or group of people that has its own functions with responsibilities, authorities and relationships to achieve its objectives.

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Definition

person or group of people that has its own functions with responsibilities, authorities and relationships to achieve its objectives

This is a concrete item and can be implemented directly

Term: organization;
Plural: organizations;

Notes

Note 1 to entry: The concept of organization includes, but is not limited to, sole-trader, company, corporation, firm, enterprise, authority, partnership, association, charity or institution, or part or combination thereof, whether incorporated or not, public or private

Examples

Diagrammatic representation

# Copyright Oughtibridge Ltd digraph "organization" { fontname="Cambria" # label="organization" layout="fdp" size="8.8 12" # Keep within 8.8" wide, 12" deep sep=0.3 outputmode=edgefirst remincross=true splines=curved overlap=false node [shape=box style=rounded] # Defines the common node specification # Diagram specific parameters - override any above # Start of the main graph # List of concepts #organization 36 [label="organization" fontname="Cambria" URL="https://81001.org/concept/organization" tooltip="person or group of people that has its own functions with responsibilities, authorities and relationships to achieve its objectives" color="#02f4ff"] #exposure 16 [label="exposure" fontname="Cambria" URL="https://81001.org/concept/exposure" tooltip="extent to which an organization and/or stakeholder is subject to an event" color="#a7ff00"] #role 69 [label="role" fontname="Cambria" URL="https://81001.org/concept/role" tooltip="function or position" color="#02f4ff"] #top management 63 [label="top management" fontname="Cambria" URL="https://81001.org/concept/top_management" tooltip="Group of people who direct and control an organization and have overall accountability in an organization." color="#02f4ff"] #healthcare delivery organization 25 [label="healthcare delivery organization" fontname="Cambria" URL="https://81001.org/concept/healthcare_delivery_organization" tooltip="facility or enterprise such as a clinic or hospital that provides healthcare services" color="#02f4ff"] #healthcare delivery organization 25 [label="healthcare delivery organization" fontname="Cambria" URL="https://81001.org/concept/healthcare_delivery_organization" tooltip="facility or enterprise such as a clinic or hospital that provides healthcare services" color="#02f4ff"] #manufacturer 34 [label="manufacturer" fontname="Cambria" URL="https://81001.org/concept/manufacturer" tooltip="organization with responsibility for design or manufacture of a product" color="#02f4ff"] #manufacturer 34 [label="manufacturer" fontname="Cambria" URL="https://81001.org/concept/manufacturer" tooltip="organization with responsibility for design or manufacture of a product" color="#02f4ff"] #List of generalisations and specialisations #healthcare delivery organization IS A organization 36 -> 25 [arrowtail="onormal" dir="back" color="blue" label="" tooltip="healthcare delivery organization is a type of organization" fontname="Cambria"] #manufacturer IS A organization 36 -> 34 [arrowtail="onormal" dir="back" color="blue" label="" tooltip="manufacturer is a type of organization" fontname="Cambria"] #healthcare delivery organization IS A role 69 -> 25 [arrowtail="onormal" dir="back" color="blue" label="" tooltip="healthcare delivery organization is a type of role" fontname="Cambria"] #manufacturer IS A role 69 -> 34 [arrowtail="onormal" dir="back" color="blue" label="" tooltip="manufacturer is a type of role" fontname="Cambria"] #top management IS A role 69 -> 63 [arrowtail="onormal" dir="back" color="blue" label="" tooltip="top management is a type of role" fontname="Cambria"] # List of associations #0..* organization has 1..* exposure 36 -> 16 [constraint=false, dir="forward" label="has" fontname="Cambria"] #0..* organization has 0..* role 36 -> 69 [constraint=false, dir="forward" label="has" fontname="Cambria"] #1 top management direct and control 1 organization 63 -> 36 [constraint=false, dir="forward" label="direct and control" fontname="Cambria"] }

Simple graph - organization

Required associations

Optional associations

a number of organizations has one or more exposures
a number of organizations has a number of roles
exactly one top management direct and control exactly one organization

Generalisations

organization

Specialisations

organization
manufacturer
healthcare delivery organization