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Developing a quality mission statement is crucial because it sets the overall direction and purpose for quality initiatives within the organization. It articulates the organization’s commitment to quality, its goals, and its vision for achieving excellence. The mission statement provides a clear framework for subsequent actions, including establishing benchmarks, interviewing line personnel, and assigning staff to assist in quality improvement efforts. However, without a well-defined mission statement, other steps may lack focus and alignment with the organization’s strategic objectives1.

 1: ASQ. (n.d.). Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Certification Preparation. Retrieved from ASQ