CarverGuide, Creating a Mission That Makes a Difference (J-B Carver Board Governance Series) - Softcover

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Looks at how to write a mission statement that delivers a powerful message. Shows how to make the statement one of concrete, practical utility, not just inspirational value. Provides a useful Mission Statement Checklist and advice on how to evaluate the completed statement.

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This Carver Guide shows how to write a mission statement that delivers a powerful message about the identity of the organization, clarifying the issues of what results are to be achieved, for or with which people, and at what cost. Carver shows how to make the statement concrete, not just one of rhetorical or inspirational value. He provides sample mission statements, a useful mission statement checklist, and practical advice on how to evaluate the completed statement. Specifically, in this Carver Guide you will learn:
  • What is the central role of the mission statment
  • How to create an effective mission statement
  • What are the characteristics of the mission statement
  • How to evaluate your mission statement
About the Author:
JOHN CARVER is internationally known as creator of the breakthrough in board leadership called the Policy Governance model and is the bestselling author of Boards That Make a Difference (1990). Dr. Carver has worked with boards in the U.S. and Canada and on four other continents for over twenty years. His clients have included the National Association of State Boards of Education, the National Ballet of Canada, the American Institute of Architects, the Pentagon Federal Credit Union and Lutheran World Relief. His ideas have been featured by the National League of Cities, the London Times, the Canadian Hospital Association, the American Society of Association Executives, Georgia Power company and many others.

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  • PublisherJossey-Bass
  • Publication date1996
  • ISBN 10 0787903027
  • ISBN 13 9780787903022
  • BindingPaperback
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages24

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