Principles Of Operations Management
Principles Of Operations Management
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780135173930
Author: RENDER, Barry, HEIZER, Jay, Munson, Chuck
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 2, Problem 4DQ
Summary Introduction

To determine: Definition of a mission.

Introduction:

Mission:

The mission is a short and specific statement of its function, the market it is looking to service and their competitive advantages. It defines the reason for a firm’s existence.

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