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organization
An organization or organisation (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences), is an entity—such as a company, an institution, or an association—comprising one or more people and having a particular purpose.
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or organisation is an entity, such as an institution or an association, that has a collective goal and is linked to an external environment.
Organization or organisation may also refer to:
Arts and media
Music
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''Organisation'' (album), 1980 album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
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Organisation (band)
Organisation zur Verwirklichung gemeinsamer Musikkonzepte (German: "Organisation for the Realization of Shared Music Concepts") was an experimental krautrock band, that was the immediate predecessor of the band Kraftwerk. In addition to the foundin ...
(1969–1970), German band that was the predecessor to Kraftwerk
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The Organization (band) (1991–1995), heavy metal band from San Francisco, California
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Universal Zulu Nation
The Universal Zulu Nation is an international hip hop awareness group formed by and formerly led by hip hop artist Afrika Bambaataa.
The Universal Zulu Nation promotes the idea that hip-hop was created to sustain the ideals of “peace, love ...
, a.k.a. "The Organization", an international "hip hop awareness group"
Other media
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''Organization'' (journal), an academic journal of management and organization studies
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''The Organization'' (film), a 1971 American film
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''Organizations'' (book), 1958 novel
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''The Organization'' (TV series), a 1972 British television drama series
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Organization XIII
is a fictional group of characters featured in Square Enix and Disney Interactive Studios' ''Kingdom Hearts'' video game series. The group comprises thirteen beings including Xemnas and his twelve followers.
The concept of the Organization was o ...
, the villains in ''Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories'' and ''Kingdom Hearts II''
Other uses
* Formation of
granulation tissue
Granulation tissue is new connective tissue and microscopic blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process. Granulation tissue typically grows from the base of a wound and is able to fill wounds of almost any siz ...
, in pathology
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The O (political group)
The O., short for "the Organization", also known as the C.O. or Coop Organization, was a Black-led radical political cadre organization that grew out of the Twin Cities New Left movement in the 1970s. It was established in 1974 by Theophilus Smith, ...
("The Organization"), in US, led by Theo Smith
* "The Organization", a former Cambodia governing body ''Angkar'' led by Pol Pot; see
Communist Party of Kampuchea
The Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK),, UNGEGN: , ALA-LC: ; french: Parti communiste du Kampuchea also known as the Khmer Communist Party,
* The Organization, an alternative name for the
Chicago Outfit
The Chicago Outfit (also known as the Outfit, the Chicago Mafia, the Chicago Mob, the Chicago crime family, the South Side Gang or The Organization) is an Italian-American organized crime syndicate or crime family based in Chicago, Illinois, ...
, a crime syndicate
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Organization (LDS Church)
An organization is a secondary body of church government within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) that is "established for moral, educational, and benevolent purposes." Prior to October 2019, the church's organizations we ...
, a secondary body of church government in the LDS Church
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Self-organization
Self-organization, also called spontaneous order in the social sciences, is a process where some form of overall order arises from local interactions between parts of an initially disordered system. The process can be spontaneous when suff ...
, the emergence of order in an initially disordered
system
A system is a group of Interaction, interacting or interrelated elements that act according to a set of rules to form a unified whole. A system, surrounded and influenced by its environment (systems), environment, is described by its boundaries, ...
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Organizer (disambiguation)
Organizer may refer to:
Job descriptions
*Community organizer, an advocate leading or seeking to lead or influence a community seeking changes in government, corporations and/or other institutions
* Event manager, a person who organizes an event
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