Mission is a task, a task, a purpose, it's a specific function that is given to someone to do something, it is a commitment, a duty, an obligation to perform.
A mission is a group of people who receive a task to fulfill (diplomatic mission, scientific mission, business mission, cultural mission, etc.).
For Christians, mission means spreading the Gospel through the Church. The missionary is the one whose mission is to spread the faith, is the one who is dedicated to preaching and taking his religious belief to different places, spreading the word of the Lord.
Among the synonyms of the word mission are: charge, incumbency, task, commitment, obligation, delegation and representation.
Mission, vision and values of a company
Mission, vision and values are strategic functions of a company, they are determining tools for defining rules, how to decide and what to rely on. With them, it is possible to determine a direction for the company, from the motivation to the operations that guide all employee behaviors and attitudes, as well as the company's future.
The mission is the company's purpose, it is the raison d'être of the business itself, what and for whom it is proposed, which may change over time. The company's mission is focused on defining the business and especially on the customer.
The vision is the description of the desired future for the company, it is the situation in which the company wants to reach within a certain period of time, towards goals and achievements.
Values are the principles and beliefs that serve as parameters for the criteria that define behaviors, attitudes and decisions of all people. They are important to the company and must be present in employees and in the company's relationships with customers, suppliers and partners.