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Chapter P3, Problem 8DQ
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The validity of the statement that the companies in the case study is bringing its mission into life.
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One could identify that many organizations of the day have unique mission statements. A mission statement is something that describes the purpose of an organization’s being. The organization mentioned in the case study is much known for living up to its mission statement. This has in fact been able to make the said company a much preferred provider of world class coffee.
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