VISION AND MISSION: STRATEGY, DIRECTION, AND ORGANISATIONAL ALIGNMENT (Business Studies Essentials Series)
Language: English
Published by Mario Chinas, 2026
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- Title
- VISION AND MISSION: STRATEGY, DIRECTION, AND ORGANISATIONAL ALIGNMENT (Business Studies Essentials Series)
- Author
- CHINAS, MARIO
- Publisher
- Mario Chinas
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 9925834465
- ISBN 13
- 9789925834464
- Series
- Book 6 of 9: Business Studies Essentials Series
Vision and Mission: Strategy, Direction, and Organisational Alignment
In modern organisations, success depends not only on operational performance, but also on clarity of purpose and strategic direction. Vision and mission statements play a central role in defining organisational identity, guiding decision-making, and aligning activities across the business.
This book provides a structured and practical examination of vision and mission within the broader context of strategic management. It explains how organisations define purpose, establish direction, and translate strategic intent into coordinated action.
The discussion explores the distinction between vision and mission, their role in strategic planning, and their contribution to organisational alignment, motivation, and long-term performance. Through practical examples and applied discussion, the book demonstrates how effective vision and mission statements can influence both internal operations and external stakeholder relationships.
Topics covered include:
• The difference between vision and mission
• Vision and mission within strategic management
• Organisational alignment and strategic direction
• Employee motivation and organisational identity
• Strategy implementation and performance alignment
• Common mistakes in vision and mission design
• Criticisms and limitations of mission statements
• Practical application of vision and mission concepts
Designed for learning, application and revision, the book includes key takeaways, review questions, model answers, and a detailed Coca-Cola case study to help readers understand, apply, and critically evaluate the key concepts.
Written for business students, early-career professionals, managers, and readers with an interest in organisational strategy, the book combines academic clarity with practical application in an accessible format.
Whether used for academic study, coursework support, revision, or professional development, this book provides a concise but comprehensive introduction to one of the foundations of strategic management.
Part of the Business Studies Essentials Series.
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