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Understanding Culture, Society and Politics
Lesson: Nonstate Institutions and Organizations
Second Quarter – Week 1
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Background Information
The private sector, as well as other nonstate actors, perform roles that complement the state and of
markets. In fact, some of the nonstate institutions are also major players in state or market-related
activities. Some of them operate locally, while some operate at the global level. (Contreras,
et.al.2016)
Most Essential Learning Competency
Explain the forms and functions of state and non-state institutions.
Difference Between Organizations and Institutions
An organization refers to a formally constituted entity, composed of individuals performing a set of
functions for the achievement of a certain mandate, obligation, or task. Example are: bank,
corporation, or development agency.
While an institution refers to a structured domain of norms, rules, and practices that gives a sense of
order to a specific set of relationships. Example includes religion, kinship and family, friendship and
association, popular culture, rituals, and knowledge systems.
Nonstate Organizations:
● Bank – is a place where people deposit or save their money with corresponding interest
on a given period of time. It lends money both to the public and private organizations.
The government borrows money from the bank to finance its projects while private
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organizations and individuals borrow money to finance their business and other personal
needs. Example includes Banco de Oro, Bank of the Philippine Islands, Metrobank, rural
banks, etc.. ( y peslist.com/different-types-of-banks/)
● Corporation – is a company or group of people authorized to act as a single entity and
recognized as such in law. Usually, corporations operate as stock corporations where
ownership is through stockholders who own particular shares in the company. Examples
are San Miguel Corporation and Jollibee Foods Corporation.
● Cooperative or coop - refers to an autonomous association whose membership is
voluntary toward the attainment of common economic, social and cultural needs or
aspirations. A cooperative is owned by its members. Examples are credit cooperative,
consumer cooperative, electric cooperative, housing cooperative, worker’s cooperative,
agricultural cooperative, general cooperative.
● Trade or Labor Union - is an organization of workers whose main objective is to protect
the welfare of its members. Its purpose is to collectively negotiate employers for better
compensation benefits, safety standards in the workplace, just to name a few. In the
Philippines, these national federations are Trade Union Congress of the Philippines
(TUCP) and the Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU).