Managed care has been the focal point of all Kaiser Permanente‘s activities since the enactment of the 1973 Health Maintenance Organization Act. Although its services are available in just nine states, Kaiser Permanente is one of the largest non-profit healthcare providers in the United States. Its mission is ‘…to provide high-quality, affordable healthcare services and …
Despite being the nation’s most profitable employee-owned company, Publix Super Markets Inc still doesn’t have stores in all states. The chain supermarket operates predominantly in Florida and the southeastern region of the United States. Its mission ‘is to be the premier quality food retailer in the world.’ Publix’s mission statement reveals the company’s focus on …
As one of the largest aerospace and defense companies in the United States and the world, Raytheon Technologies Corporation is standing shoulder to shoulder with industry giants like Boeing and General Dynamics. The corporation is comprised of four businesses that operate in different industries. The missions of these businesses aren’t identical as their products are …
The insurance industry is facing a plethora of issues as companies struggle to bridge the talent gap, cover increasing costs of operation and implement the latest digital technologies. Despite these challenges, State Farm remains the industry leader dedicated to its customers. The company’s customer-centric approach is embodied in the mission statement that declares State Farm’s …
The organic and natural cosmetics market is expected to grow to $33.04 billion by 2030, which makes it one of the fasts growing markets in the world. Aveda and its parent company Estée Lauder are perfectly positioned to be the forerunners of the anticipated market expansion as they’ve been the industry leaders for the last …
Running a coffee shop is a lucrative business, as even small cafés can generate a sizable income for their owners. Starbucks is probably one of the best examples of how lucrative this business can be. The brand started from a single location, and it grew into the world’s largest coffee shop chain with cafés in …
Religion is at the core of the Chick-fil-A business model because the fast-food restaurant chain’s founder was a Baptist who claimed that profit wasn’t so important to him to abandon his beliefs. As a result, all franchise restaurants are closed on Sundays, Thanksgiving, and Christmas so their employees can attend mass or spend holidays with …
Preserving the same culture for over a century is nearly impossible for any business, regardless of its size. AT&T has been among the largest telecommunications companies for most of its history. Its mission and goals have always been oriented toward technological improvements and building connections between people. The company’s current mission statement is ‘to exploit …
A wave of warehouse club retailers spread through the United States in the 1970s and 1980s. Although it wasn’t the first warehouse retail chain store, Costco is the most successful proponent of this business model. The brand has come a long way from its humble beginnings in a Kirkland warehouse forty years ago. Today, the …
Any Given Sunday is one of the best sports movies ever made. It is also the take-off point for one of the top sports brands. Before the movie came out, Under Armour was a small company known for moisture-absorbing t-shirts that enabled the athlete to stay dry, but today it is one of the most …
