Organization
type: Ontology
creator: Hans Cools, MD; Agfa Healthcare/Belgium
contributor: Until 2010: Pieterjan De Potter; Ghent University - IBBT/ELIS - Multimedia Lab/Belgium
publisher: Agfa Healthcare/Belgium
description: Formal general description of organization and the roles it can play.
format: OWL Full

department
type: Class
definition: A specialized division of an organization.
subclass of: Organization
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: containedBy
  some values from: Organization

legal person
type: Class
definition: Role of an organization recognised as having legal personality to enter legal relations, being able to act as a natural person for limited purposes, most commonly lawsuits, property ownership, and contracts.
subclass of: Restriction
  on property: rolePlayedBy
  some values from: Organization

company
type: Class
definition: Organisation with persons united or incorporated for joint action.
subclass of: Organization

enterprise
type: Class
definition: Company organized for commercial purposes.
subclass of: company

university
type: Class
definition: .
subclass of: Organization

hasSeat
type: ObjectProperty
definition: Specifying a seat of an organization.
sub property of: hasResidence
domain: Organization
range: ContactLocation