mission statement
noun
: something that states the purpose or goal of a business or organization
The company's mission statement emphasizes its ongoing commitment to meeting the needs of the community.
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If everyone understands and takes it to heart, the mission statement can guide decisions for generations to come, and ensure that every business practice aligns with these values.
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True Tamplin, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Given this mission statement, there is perhaps an irony in Schuurhuis being the only representative for the Vatican in major races.
—George Ramsay, CNN, 20 Nov. 2024
High Motivation Companies with a world-changing mission statement can have an easier time attracting, motivating and retaining top-tier employees.
—Uriel Maslansky, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
That mission statement is to be the broker for blue-chip collectibles, supercars, hypercars, and even concepts, while drawing from an international pool of buyers and sellers.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2024
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True Tamplin, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Given this mission statement, there is perhaps an irony in Schuurhuis being the only representative for the Vatican in major races.
—George Ramsay, CNN, 20 Nov. 2024
High Motivation Companies with a world-changing mission statement can have an easier time attracting, motivating and retaining top-tier employees.
—Uriel Maslansky, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
That mission statement is to be the broker for blue-chip collectibles, supercars, hypercars, and even concepts, while drawing from an international pool of buyers and sellers.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for mission statement
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“Mission statement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mission%20statement. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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