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According to [[Management by Robbins and Coulter (14th edition)]], | According to [[Management by Robbins and Coulter (14th edition)]], | ||
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According to [[Managing Quality by Foster (6th edition)]], | According to [[Managing Quality by Foster (6th edition)]], | ||
:[[Mission]]. The central thrust of an organization; its raison d'être. | :[[Mission]]. The central thrust of an organization; its raison d'être. | ||
| + | According to the [[Corporate Strategy by Lynch (4th edition)]], | ||
| + | :[[Mission]]. Outlines the broad general directions that the organization should and will follow and briefly summarizes the reasoning and values that lie behind it. See also Objectives. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:09, 11 December 2020
Mission is the purpose of an organization. A mission statement is a formal statement that declares the Mission. It may or may not express the real Mission.
Definitions
According to Management by Robbins and Coulter (14th edition),
- Mission. The purpose of an organization.
According to Managing Quality by Foster (6th edition),
- Mission. The central thrust of an organization; its raison d'être.
According to the Corporate Strategy by Lynch (4th edition),
- Mission. Outlines the broad general directions that the organization should and will follow and briefly summarizes the reasoning and values that lie behind it. See also Objectives.
