I. Definition:
1. Private company: A limited liability company can be established, with 2-50 shareholders, and the shares are recorded in written form without subscription. The legal representative is generally the largest shareholder, which is not necessary for the shareholders' meeting, the board of directors and the board of supervisors, and can be adjusted according to the actual situation.
2. Joint-stock company: refers to an enterprise organization form composed of three or more stakeholders (at least three) who voluntarily combine and operate by holding shares. It is an enterprise organization form that adapts to the needs of socialized mass production and market economy development, realizes the relative separation of ownership and management rights, and is conducive to strengthening enterprise management functions.
Second, the characteristics:
1, characteristics of private enterprises:
(1) The company is small, the mechanism is flexible, it changes quickly with the market, and it can keep up with the market changes in time.
(2) Management confusion. The management of private companies is essentially an improved and simplified version of the management of state-owned systems.
(3) The training of talents is not strong enough, and there is no complete training system for joint-stock companies, which leads private enterprises to always rely on the market environment in the use of talents. When the market environment cannot be leveraged, private enterprises often turn around in the same place and cannot move forward.
2, the characteristics of the joint-stock company:
(1) Issuing shares as proof of shareholders' participation in the stock market, on the one hand, gains dividends, on the other hand, participates in the operation and management of the enterprise.
(2) Establish the internal organizational structure of the enterprise. The shareholders' meeting is the highest authority of joint-stock enterprises, the board of directors is the permanent body of the highest authority, and the general manager presides over daily production and business activities.
(3) Take the responsibility for risks. The ownership income of joint-stock enterprises is scattered, and the operating risks are also shared by many shareholders.