Business Organization

/ˈbɪznəs ɔːrɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) An entity formed to carry out commercial enterprise, including structures such as corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies.
    The business organization must comply with state registration requirements.
  2. (n.) The legal framework and arrangement of a commercial enterprise's internal governance and stakeholder relationships.
    Understanding the legal aspects of business organization is crucial for effective management.

Forms

  • business organizations

Commentary

The term broadly covers multiple legal forms under which commercial enterprises operate; precise meaning depends on jurisdiction and context.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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