Make Your Mission Statement Work

If the organisation lives up to the values expressed in its mission statement, acts in accordance with the principles derived from it and meets the standards it generates the organisation will be securing its morale and strengthening its reputation. If, on the other hand, it fails to live up to these values, it leaves itself open to charges of hypocrisy, weakness and/or ignorance from inside and outside the organisation: morale will be low and reputation shaky