A test of a good mission statement is its ability to pass the “person on a bus test.” In other words, an average person can identify the company after reading its mission statement. “The X company is to inspire and nurture the human spirit-one person, one cup and one neighbourhood at a time.” Assume you have all the necessary information that you need to prepare the write-up by answering the following questions: Does the statement give a portrait of the company capturing the organisation’s culture?
A test of a good mission statement is its ability to pass the “person on a bus test.” In other words, an average person can identify the company after reading its mission statement. “The X company is to inspire and nurture the human spirit-one person, one cup and one neighbourhood at a time.” Assume you have all the necessary information that you need to prepare the write-up by answering the following questions: Does the statement give a portrait of the company capturing the organisation’s culture?
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A test of a good mission statement is its ability to pass the “person on a bus test.” In other words, an average person can identify the company after reading its mission statement.
“The X company is to inspire and nurture the human spirit-one person, one cup and one neighbourhood at a time.” Assume you have all the necessary information that you need to prepare the write-up by answering the following questions:
- Does the statement give a portrait of the company capturing the organisation’s culture?
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