Baldrige Glossary HD: Mission

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Mission

The term “mission” refers to the overall function of an organization. The mission answers the question, “What is this organization attempting to accomplish?” The mission might define customers or markets served, distinctive competencies, or technologies used.

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The term "mission" appears in the Baldrige Criteria in the following locations (Click to access):

Organizational Profile P.0: Environment, Relationships, and Challenges

Item P.1: Organizational Description
          Area P.1.a(2): Organizational Environment

Category 1: Leadership

Item 1.1: Senior Leadership

Area 1.1a(3): Vision and Values

 

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