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The vision and mission statements of the LUMO Community Wildlife Sanctuary

A vision statement is a high-level,[1] inspirational[1] statement of an idealistic emotional future of a company or group. Vision describes the basic human emotion that a founder intends to be experienced by the people the organization interacts with.[2][circular reference][3][circular reference]

Vision statements may fill the following functions for a company:[4]

A consensus does not exist on the characteristics of a "good" or "bad" vision statement. Commonly cited traits include:[6]

See also

Citations

  1. ^ a b c d Project Management Institute 2021, §4.6.1 Strategy Artifacts.
  2. ^ Start with Why
  3. ^ The Infinite Game
  4. ^ Lipton, Mark (Summer 1996). "Demystifying the Development of an Organizational Vision" (PDF download). Sloan Management Review. 37 (4): 83. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
  5. ^ a b Project Management Institute 2021, Glossary §3 Definitions.
  6. ^ Kantabutra, Sooksan; Avery, Gayle (2010). "The power of vision: statements that resonate" (PDF). Journal of Business Strategy. 31 (1): 37–45. doi:10.1108/02756661011012769.

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