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|style="padding: 10px" |'''Mission''' | |style="padding: 10px" |'''Mission''' | ||
|mission is what it does | |mission is what it does<br>A mission statement is a concise explanation of the organization's reason for existence. It describes the organization's purpose and its overall intention. The mission statement supports the vision and serves to communicate purpose and direction to employees, customers, vendors and other stakeholders. | ||
Mission is a general statement of how you will achieve your vision. Strategies are a series of ways of using the mission to achieve the vision. Goals are statements of what needs to be accomplished to implement the strategy. Objectives are specific actions and timelines for achieving the goal. | |||
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|style="padding: 10px" |'''Purpose''' | |style="padding: 10px" |'''Purpose''' | ||
|The “why” behind a function.<br>The reason for which something exists or is done, made, or used.<br>Applied to organizations, purpose pinpoints to the ultimate goal of our efforts. To what end are we giving our time and energy? The answers define our purpose.<br>While the function of a tool is the tasks that a particular role is assigned to accomplish, purpose is the “why” behind the function. | |The “why” behind a function.<br>The reason for which something exists or is done, made, or used.<br>Applied to organizations, purpose pinpoints to the ultimate goal of our efforts. To what end are we giving our time and energy? The answers define our purpose.<br>While the function of a tool is the tasks that a particular role is assigned to accomplish, purpose is the “why” behind the function. | ||
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===Distinctions between Aim and Target/Objectives=== | ===Distinctions between Aim and Target/Objectives=== | ||