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Vision and Mission

Vision and Mission. Some thoughts and examples. Developing a Strategic Vision. Involves thinking strategically about Firm’s future business plans Where to “go” Tasks include Creating a roadmap of the future Deciding future business position to stake out

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Vision and Mission

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  1. Vision and Mission Some thoughts and examples

  2. Developing a Strategic Vision • Involves thinking strategically about • Firm’s future business plans • Where to “go” • Tasks include • Creating a roadmap of the future • Deciding future business position to stake out • Providing long-term direction • Giving firm a strong identity

  3. Entrepreneurial Challenges inForming a Strategic Vision • How to creatively prepare a company for the future • How to keep the company responsive to • Evolving customer needs • Competitive pressures • New technologies • New market opportunities • Growing or shrinking opportunities

  4. A missionstatement focuses on current business activities -- “who we are and what we do” Current product and service offerings Customer needs being served Technological and business capabilities Astrategic vision concerns a firm’sfuture business path -- “where we are going” Markets to be pursued Future technology-product-customer focus Kind of company that management is trying to create Missions vs. Strategic Visions

  5. Characteristics of a Mission Statement • Defines current business activities • Highlights boundaries of current business • Conveys • Who we are, • What we do, and • Where we are now • Company specific, not generic —so as to give a company its own identity A company’s mission is not to make a profit ! The real mission is always—“What will we do to make a profit?”

  6. Mission Statement • All successful businesses, for profit, not for profit and social innovation ventures, must have a solid mission statement • The mission statement should convey the company’s purpose clearly to customers • Create a tone and “voice” that is consistent with the company’s culture

  7. Google • Google’s Mission Statement: to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible

  8. eBay • eBay’s Mission Statement: to provide a global trading platform where practically anyone can trade practically anything

  9. Dell • Dell’s Mission Statement: to be the most successful computer company in the world at delivering the best customer experience in markets we serve

  10. McDonalds • McDonald’s Mission Statement: "McDonald's vision is to be the world's best quick service restaurant experience. Being the best means providing outstanding quality, service, cleanliness, and value, so that we make every customer in every restaurant smile."

  11. Examples: Mission and Vision Statements Intel Ourvision: Getting to a billion connected computers worldwide, millions of servers, and trillions of dollars of e-commerce. Intel’s coremissionis being the building block supplier to the Internet economy and spurring efforts to make the Internet more useful. Being connected is now at the center of people’s computing experience. We are helping to expand the capabilities of the PC platform and the Internet.

  12. Examples: Mission and Vision Statements (a unique grocery store chain) Ourmission: To give our customers the best food and beverage values that they can find anywhere and to provide them with the information required for informed buying decisions. We provide these with a dedication to the highest quality of customer satisfaction delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, fun, individual pride, and company spirit.

  13. Examples: Mission and Vision Statements American Red Cross Themissionof the American Red Cross is to improve the quality of human life; to enhance self-reliance and concern for others; and to help people avoid, prepare for, and cope with emergencies.

  14. Example: Mission Statement Apple Computer Apple Computer, Inc., ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the Apple II, and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the Macintosh. Apple is now committed to its original mission--to bring the best personal computing products and support to students, educators, designers, scientists, engineers, business persons and consumers in over 140 countries around the world.

  15. Example: Mission Statement The Gillette Company The Gillette Company is a globally focused consumer products company that seeks competitive advantage in quality, value-added personal care and personal use products. We compete in four large, worldwide businesses: personal grooming products, consumer portable power products, stationery products and small electrical appliances. As a company, we share skills and resources among business units to optimize performance. We are committed to a plan of sustained sales and profit growth that recognizes and balances both short- and long-term objectives.

  16. Example: Mission Statement The Gillette Company • Our mission is to achieve or enhance clear leadership, worldwide, in the existing or new core consumer product categories in which we choose to compete. Current core categories are: • Male grooming products - blades and razors, electric shavers, shaving preparations and deodorants . . . • Female grooming products - wet shaving products, hair removal and hair care appliances and deodorants . . . • Alkaline and specialty batteries and cells. • Writing instruments and correction products. • Certain areas of the oral care market - toothbrushes . . . • Selected areas of the high-quality small household appliance business - coffeemakers . . .

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