How are an agency’s mission and vision different? An agency’s mission statement addresses the question of “What do we do?” In essence, the mission statement identifies how the agency will get to where

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• Chapter 5, “Creating the Mission, Vision, and Critical Success Factors” (pp. 130–156)

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Urbanski, B., & Miller, M., Jr. (2013). Mission integration in Catholic healthcare: Two perspectives. Human Development, 34(1), 28–31.

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Waters, R.D., & Jones, P.M. (2011). Using video to build an organization’s identity and brand: A content analysis of nonprofit organizations’ YouTube videos. Journal of Nonprofit and Public Sector Marketing, 23(3), 248–268.

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