Mission vs Vision Statement
Mission Statement Vision Statement
DEFINITION
A mission statement is a short sentence or
paragraph used by a company to explain, in simple
and concise terms the reason of its existence
or
A statement that describes the company's objectives
and its approach to reach those objectives
A short statement that depicts the company's
aspiration for the future position of the company.
PURPOSE
To inform To inspire
SHOWS
What a company wants to do now Outlines what a company wants to be in the future.
Mission vs Vision Statement
Mission Statement Vision Statement
FOR
This statement is mainly developed for
shareholders, investors, suppliers, customers,
creditors, employees, competitors and partners.
Potential investors may also refer to a mission
statement to see if the values of the company aligns
with theirs.
This statement is mainly developed for the
employees so that they understand the actual aim of
the company and work to achieve that.
LENGTH
The Vision Statement is shorter than Mission Statement
Mission Statement
Mission statement reveals what the company does, how it does it, why it
does it and for whom.
Distinguishes one organization from another in similar enterprises
Mission Statement
• Contents of Mission Statement:
1. Customer
2. Products and services
3. Target market
4. Technology
Mission statement
• Contents of Mission Statement:
5. Concern for survival, growth and profitability
6. Philosophy
7. Self concept
8. Concern for public image
9. Concern for employees
Mission Statement (example)
By providing good standard(6) of food and beverages(2) to
Pakistan(1)(3) with the latest research (4) in order to increase the
quality of life(7) through our teams(9) ultimate struggle(5) with
regard to social responsibility(8) and competitive advantage(5)
Vision Statement
A well-stated vision statement:
• Is brief.
• Realistic
• Is catchy and easy to remember.
• Is inspiring and a challenge to future achievement.
• Is believable and consistent with your values and your mission.
Examples
• Vision Statement :
Position ourselves to be a regional player of quality packaging and
consumer products. Improve on contemporary measures including cost,
quality, service, speed of delivery and mobilization. Keep investing in
technology, systems and human resource to effectively meet the
challenges every new dawn brings. Develop relationships with all our
stakeholders based on sustainable cooperation, upholding ethical values,
which the shareholders, management and employees represent and
continuously strive for.
Examples
• Mission Statement :
... a leader in the markets we serve by providing quality products and
superior service to our customers, while learning from their feedback to set
even higher standards for our products.
... a Company that continuously enhances its superior technological
competence to provide innovative solutions to customer needs.
... a Company that attracts and retains outstanding people by creating a
culture that fosters openness, innovation, promotes individual growth,
rewards initiative and performance.
Examples
• Mission Statement :
... a Company which combines its people, technology, management systems
and market opportunities to achieve profitable growth while providing fair
returns to its investors.
... a Company that endeavors to set the highest standards in corporate ethics
in serving the society.
Examples
• Vision Statement :
To be a leading national enterprise with global aspirations, effectively
pursuing multiple growth opportunities, maximizing returns to the
stakeholders, remaining socially and ethically responsible.
Examples
• Mission Statement :
To provide our customers with premium quality products in a safe, reliable,
efficient and environmentally sound manner, deliver exceptional services
and customer support, maximizing returns to the shareholders through core
business and diversification, providing a dynamic and challenging
environment for our employees.

Mission vs vision statement

  • 2.
    Mission vs VisionStatement Mission Statement Vision Statement DEFINITION A mission statement is a short sentence or paragraph used by a company to explain, in simple and concise terms the reason of its existence or A statement that describes the company's objectives and its approach to reach those objectives A short statement that depicts the company's aspiration for the future position of the company. PURPOSE To inform To inspire SHOWS What a company wants to do now Outlines what a company wants to be in the future.
  • 3.
    Mission vs VisionStatement Mission Statement Vision Statement FOR This statement is mainly developed for shareholders, investors, suppliers, customers, creditors, employees, competitors and partners. Potential investors may also refer to a mission statement to see if the values of the company aligns with theirs. This statement is mainly developed for the employees so that they understand the actual aim of the company and work to achieve that. LENGTH The Vision Statement is shorter than Mission Statement
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    Mission Statement Mission statementreveals what the company does, how it does it, why it does it and for whom. Distinguishes one organization from another in similar enterprises
  • 5.
    Mission Statement • Contentsof Mission Statement: 1. Customer 2. Products and services 3. Target market 4. Technology
  • 6.
    Mission statement • Contentsof Mission Statement: 5. Concern for survival, growth and profitability 6. Philosophy 7. Self concept 8. Concern for public image 9. Concern for employees
  • 7.
    Mission Statement (example) Byproviding good standard(6) of food and beverages(2) to Pakistan(1)(3) with the latest research (4) in order to increase the quality of life(7) through our teams(9) ultimate struggle(5) with regard to social responsibility(8) and competitive advantage(5)
  • 8.
    Vision Statement A well-statedvision statement: • Is brief. • Realistic • Is catchy and easy to remember. • Is inspiring and a challenge to future achievement. • Is believable and consistent with your values and your mission.
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    Examples • Vision Statement: Position ourselves to be a regional player of quality packaging and consumer products. Improve on contemporary measures including cost, quality, service, speed of delivery and mobilization. Keep investing in technology, systems and human resource to effectively meet the challenges every new dawn brings. Develop relationships with all our stakeholders based on sustainable cooperation, upholding ethical values, which the shareholders, management and employees represent and continuously strive for.
  • 10.
    Examples • Mission Statement: ... a leader in the markets we serve by providing quality products and superior service to our customers, while learning from their feedback to set even higher standards for our products. ... a Company that continuously enhances its superior technological competence to provide innovative solutions to customer needs. ... a Company that attracts and retains outstanding people by creating a culture that fosters openness, innovation, promotes individual growth, rewards initiative and performance.
  • 11.
    Examples • Mission Statement: ... a Company which combines its people, technology, management systems and market opportunities to achieve profitable growth while providing fair returns to its investors. ... a Company that endeavors to set the highest standards in corporate ethics in serving the society.
  • 12.
    Examples • Vision Statement: To be a leading national enterprise with global aspirations, effectively pursuing multiple growth opportunities, maximizing returns to the stakeholders, remaining socially and ethically responsible.
  • 13.
    Examples • Mission Statement: To provide our customers with premium quality products in a safe, reliable, efficient and environmentally sound manner, deliver exceptional services and customer support, maximizing returns to the shareholders through core business and diversification, providing a dynamic and challenging environment for our employees.