Corporate Mission Statements: The Bottom Line Author(s): John A. Pearce II and Fred David Source: The Academy of Management Executive (1987-1989)‚ Vol. 1‚ No. 2 (May‚ 1987)‚ pp. 109115 Published by: Academy of Management Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4164734 . Accessed: 11/11/2014 16:07 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that
Premium Strategic management Mission statement Strategic planning
Macro SWOT Analysis Strength * Solid design and innovation: HTC is one of the leading ODMs (Original Design Manufacturer) for many top-tier operator-branded devices. It owns and designs the in-house products that are branded by other operators. The solid background may step up the producing process. * R&D investment: HTC has spent 15%-20% of sales on R&D. It recently opened the new R&D offices in North Carolina and Taipei to extend products’ features and functions. This may
Premium Mobile phone Smartphone Windows Mobile
Excel 2007 VBA Macro Programming ® About the Author Richard Shepherd has worked for many years for major banks and corporations in the United Kingdom writing spreadsheet macros to solve specific problems. He has worked for National Grid plc (electricity distribution)‚ Hertz Car Leasing‚ NatWest plc (retail banking)‚ Schroders plc (fund management)‚ BNP Paribas (investment banking)‚ Lloyds TSB plc (corporate banking)‚ The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (investment banking)‚ and the British National
Premium Microsoft Office Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet
ENYAKenya Vision 2030 REPUBLIC OF KENYA July - August‚ 2007 This publication is a summary of Kenya’s new long-term national planning strategy‚ officially known as Kenya Vision 2030. The publication briefly states the main goals of the Economic‚ Social and Political pillars that underpin the Vision 2030. It also provides a run-down of major‚ (or flagship) projects to be embarked upon in the Medium Term period of the Vision‚ i.e from 2008-2012. The final version of Vision 2030 will be completed
Premium Economic growth Kenya Nairobi
Introduction The Bible chronicles mans fall from what God created him to be‚ and God’s desire to restore a sinful man unto Himself through missions. Even though man was originally made perfectly in the image of God‚ man would eventually succumb to his free will and his own selfish desires. Once man allowed evil into his heart‚ fellowship with God was broken‚ along with His heart. Through His sovereign grace and mercy‚ God seeks to restore order to His earthly kingdom. We find God’s plan and outline
Premium Jesus New Testament Christianity
Motors "What’s the vision statement of Tata Motors?" T.J. asks. "And how did they come up with it?" The vision statement of Tata Motors Limited‚ India’s largest automobile company‚ is to be "best in the manner in which we operate‚ best in the products we deliver‚ and best in our value system and ethics." Now‚ I can’t quibble with Tata Motors’ success (the company had consolidated revenues of USD 20 billion in 2009-10. Read more about Tata Motors here)‚ but their vision statement is not a very
Premium Statements Sentence
Summer is the best time of the year. In the summer I can sleep in‚ stay up later‚ and go more places. This summer I stayed at home‚ went on vacations‚ and went on a mission trip to Texas. This summer I hardly left my house. I played a lot of Xbox. I played with my friends a lot of the time so its more fun. I played a lot of new games to keep me entertained. I also consumed a lot of Mountain Dew and unhealthy foods. I also went on a few vacations. We went to Rapid City for a weekend to buy school
Premium Family English-language films Mother
The micro-macro dilemma relates to a variety of circumstances and situations and is essential for numerous decisions daily that people make. This is particularly true for many of the business decisions that organizations make in concerns to marketing. From the perspective of marketing‚ high-powered engine in cars is a pleasurable and worthwhile option or many consumers‚ especially consumers who enjoy driving high-powered vehicles or participate in recreational activities that require the high-powered
Premium Time Term Nuclear power
Mission Statement Pros/Positives/Advantages 1) Decision Making Easier Serves as a basis for the business objectives and targets. Decisions are made easier by enabling options to be compared against mission statement. 2) Communication and Motivation The MS puts corporate aims into words that can inspire It gives everyone a sense of common purpose Can inspire effort and ensure all depts work together. This ensures that each department does not move in conflicting decisions
Free Mission statement Statements Decision making
question‚ “Should Americans believe in a unique American mission?” On one hand‚ McClay offers a belief in the unique American “mission” as interconnecting with our Founding Fathers through divine providentialism. On the other hand‚ Zinn rejects this notion asserting that restraint from the mythical belief of American exceptionalism will suppress combative desires. Professor McClay believes that Americans should be in the uniqueness of our mission. He is adamant that there should be a steady interplay
Premium Democracy Howard Zinn Abraham Lincoln