Variation in medical humanities program mission statements in United States and Canadian Medical Schools
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DOI: 10.1080/0142159x.2022.2151886
Abstract: Abstract Purpose In 2019, the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) identified the discipline of medical humanities as a priority in medical education. Although medical humanities programs have existed in medical and osteopathic schools in… read more here.
Keywords: humanities programs; mission statements; medical humanities; analysis ... See more keywords
Make It So: Mission Statements in Library Technical Services Units
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DOI: 10.1080/07317131.2019.1584987
Abstract: ABSTRACT For decades, libraries have used mission statements as a tool to inform patrons about their services and mission. Some library units use the same tool to communicate their services to the other units within… read more here.
Keywords: mission statements; library technical; technical services; make mission ... See more keywords
An institutional North Star: the role of values in presidential communication and decision-making
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DOI: 10.1080/1360080x.2019.1568848
Abstract: ABSTRACT Mission statements have been a staple of higher education institutions for decades, but little is known of how they are used as a tool for institutional decision-making. Using three distinct data sources, this study… read more here.
Keywords: role; institutional north; mission; mission statements ... See more keywords
Size matters: an analysis of UK higher education institution mission statements
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DOI: 10.1080/1360080x.2019.1658839
Abstract: ABSTRACT Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have mission statements as a matter of course. This article analyses 127 mission statements from UK HEIs, comprising 76.048% of the mainstream UK higher education sector. The statements were divided… read more here.
Keywords: institution; mission; mission statements; higher education ... See more keywords
Negotiating the tensions: A critical study of international schools’ mission statements
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DOI: 10.1080/14767724.2018.1512047
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper examines how international schools negotiate the competing demands set forth by the discourses of ideological ‘internationalism’ and ‘market-driven’ multinationalism. This was accomplished through a critical discourse analysis of the mission statements of… read more here.
Keywords: mission statements; international schools; critical study; tensions critical ... See more keywords
Linking college mission statements to cost containment strategies
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DOI: 10.1108/ijem-04-2018-0124
Abstract: Purpose Leaders at higher education institutions (HEIs) in the USA experience substantial pressure to contain costs while advancing their educational missions. The purpose of this paper is to explore the association between publicly stated academic… read more here.
Keywords: mission; mission statements; academic cost; cost containment ... See more keywords
Missions of Russian Cheese Producers: Principal Components and Relevance for Rural Communities
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture10030068
Abstract: Russia is one of the largest cheese producers in the world, which requires the well-balanced strategic management of all organizations involved. The content of ten mission statements of Russian cheese producers is analyzed by means… read more here.
Keywords: mission statements; russian cheese; missions russian; cheese producers ... See more keywords
Mission statements of universities worldwide: Text mining and visualization
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DOI: 10.3926/ic.1258
Abstract: Purpose: To conduct a transnational study of universities’ mission statements (MS) through content analysis to identify characteristics related to language (e.g. number of words, the most and least frequently used words) and if those characteristics… read more here.
Keywords: mission statements; research; worldwide text; mission ... See more keywords