MISSION

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MISSION

• FOCUS - GUIDE
• NOT TOO RESTRICTIVE
• LONG(ER) TERM

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MISSION
IN PRACTICAL TERMS

• WANTS...
• FOR CUSTOMERS/CONSUMERS
• (Who, what, how)

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WANTS, FAST FOOD

• WHAT MIGHT CUSTOMRS OF FAST FOOD STORE WANT?
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PRIORITY OF WANTS

• 1st category
• 2nd category
• 3rd, 4th?
• Wants shifting across categories?

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Mission of Toro Corp.

• Short grass
• For home owners/residents

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Mission of Disney World

• Show business/Entertainment

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MISSION
Corporate

• DIVERSIFIED RELATED PORTFOLIO
• STRATEGIC FIT?
• Core skill, technology
• Complementary product
• Channel of dist.
• Customer groups
• Overlapping customer uses

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Strategic Fit?

• Proctor and Gamble
• Jif Peanut Butter
• Duncan Hines
• Folgers, Crisco
• Tide, Charmin
• Crest
• Head and Shoulders

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MISSION
Corporate

• DIVERSIFIED UNRELATED PORTFOLIO
• Is real mission Portfolio Management?

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DEFINING BUSINESS

WHO
WHAT
HOW
HOW DISTINCTIVE COMPETENCIES
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MISSION DEFINING BUSINESS

• What business are we in?
• What business will we be in?
• What business should we be in?

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LONG RUN MISSION VISION?

• VISION
• ABILITY TO PREDICT?
• SEE OPPORTUNITIES, PROBLEMS?