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- 1From:U.S. Catholic (Vol. 88, Issue 2)Can you state--or approximate--the mission statement of your parish, school, university, or organization? I mean from memory, without pulling up the website on your phone or looking for a bulletin or newsletter. When I...
- 2From:Legacy Magazine (Vol. 33, Issue 1)It's tempting to think about a beehive as consisting of a queen at the top of the power pyramid, barking out orders for the mass of workers to obey. The workers jumping to carry out her every whim and wish. Images such...
- 3From:The EconomistInvestors can learn a lot from the way that companies describe their goals "WE ARE A community company committed to maximum global impact. Our mission is to elevate the world's consciousness." The opening lines of...
- 4From:Pakistan & Gulf Economist (Vol. 40, Issue 39-40)Being in the communication center industry, you cannot observe the same routine daily. Each day is different from other. You cannot have the same day twice, but it does not mean that we cannot do planning. Having strong...
- 5From:Booklist (Vol. 117, Issue 16)Readers who regularly visit the ALA website may have noticed that Booklist recently issued a press release titled, "Booklist mission statement reaffirms path forward." We are proud of the collaboration between Booklist...
- 6From:The Economist (Vol. 428, Issue 9103)When visions and values descend into verbiage "OUR mission is what drives us to do everything possible to expand human potential." As a credo, it sounds suitably inspiring. But which member of the Dow Jones...
- 7From:State Legislatures (Vol. 44, Issue 3)When Kentucky's Legislative Research Commission drafted statements about the agency's mission, vision and values, one staff member had a question for Director David Byerman. "Doesn't this just say what we've been...
- 8From:Publishers Weekly OnlineByline: Jim Milliot Maria Pallante has kept a relatively low public profile since taking over as president and CEO of the Association of American Publishers last January, but the organization's January newsletter...
- 9From:Vibrant Life (Vol. 33, Issue 5)Businesses have them. Why shouldn't families have them too? Todd Chobotar explains the value of a family having a mission statement that keeps track of their shared dreams and goals. I remember the first time I saw a...
- 10From:Phi Delta Kappan (Vol. 99, Issue 1)Mission statements are ubiquitous in every part of the education world--from elementary and secondary schools to the charter sector, higher education, teacher preparation programs, and on and on. Whatever kind of...
- 11From:ASHA Leader (Vol. 22, Issue 1)The new mission statement and agenda of Autism Speaks, the nation's largest autism advocacy organization, no longer include finding a cure for autism. The organization's board of directors voted to modify the...
- 12From:SuccessAh, the mission statement. Is there any loftier set of words? Organizations often pay consultants thousands of dollars to craft the perfect message. It must be elegant. It must be poetic. It must be a rallying cry that...
- 13From:Canadian Manager (Vol. 26, Issue 4)The National Board of Directors and Branch Presidents met in Toronto in October to begin the process of preparing a Business Plan for the Canadian Institute of Management. All the data collected was compiled and the...
- 14From:Supervision (Vol. 52, Issue 3)Making the organizational mission statement work for the supervisor What do administrators and directors in the boardrooms and executive suites know about the day-to-day grind of a hotel's housekeeping staff, the...
- 15From:Training (Vol. 30, Issue 2)Corporate vision refers to a company's far-reaching sense of purpose and the ways with which it intends to pursue that objective. Visionary companies are characterized by distinctly defined and well-articulated core...
- 16From:International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management (Vol. 25, Issue 10-11)The involvement of employees enabled Superdrug, a UK drug store chain, to formulate a mission statement that everyone in the company could relate to and live by on a daily basis. The company started by cascading the core...
- 17From:InfoWorld (Vol. 18, Issue 5)Mission statements are often developed in a formulaic manner that renders them dull and almost meaningless, but companies that understand the real purpose of a mission statement will find them useful. Too often, finding...
- 18From:ASHA Leader (Vol. 17, Issue 15)ASHA invites members to provide comments on a proposed new mission statement for the association. The proposed statement, prepared by the Board of Directors with input from staff, emphasizes the role of the association...
- 19From:National Right to Life News (Vol. 34, Issue 4)Last night I took part in an ad hoc committee called together by a group to which I belong whose goal that evening was to produce a "mission/vision statement." One gentleman, who has been a party to the creation of many...
- 20From:Health Science (Vol. 25, Issue 1)The mission of the National Health Association is to educate and empower individuals to understand that health results from healthful living. We recognize the integration of all aspects of health -- personal,...