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The organisation I have chosen for my Business Studies project is Argos. Argos is a popular organisation with approximately 60 employees in each branch. The branch I concentrated on is the Edgware Road store.
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Business at Work Assessment Portfolio The organisation I have chosen for my Business Studies project is Argos. Argos is a popular organisation with approximately 60 employees in each branch. The branch I concentrated on is the Edgware Road store. E1: BUSINESS ACCORDING TO OWNERSHIP Argos is one the UK's largest non-food retail chains, with sales over £2bn. Argos is a Public Limited Company (PLC). This means its shares are brought and sold on the Stock Exchange. A main advantage of this is that large amounts of capital can be quickly raised. Another popular method by which Argos raises share capital is by offering new shares for sale to the general public. Argos' shares are advertised in leading newspapers and the public are invited to apply. This enables it to have limited liability. This means that if the business goes bankrupt because it is not able to meet its debts, the shareholders will...
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