Dubai Port World

Dubai Port World Term Paper

I- Organizational Foundations:

Vision and Mission:

Dubai Port World has a very broad vision which mainly aims on positioning itself as a well known global port operator by expanding its port terminals portfolio around the world and allow the countries it positions itself into to become major players as global trading paths. DP World will reach their goals by attaining certain activities such as best quality service to their clients and motivation towards their employees making them a high performance organization, which will be discussed later. DP World places its vision and mission statements as following:

Vision:

Our vision is to be the Port of Choice for our customers in each of our locations.   To excel in operations, sales and customer service to our clients and to enhance the position of the local communities and countries in which we operate as gateways for global trade.

Mission:

Our mission is to provide world-class port services and to be a global player in operating and managing ports.   We will provide value-for-money, high quality services to our customers through motivated and innovative employees.   Our people will be empowered to make optimum utilization of modern facilities, technology and resources while ensuring a reasonable return on investment.

Corporate Responsibilities:

At DP World responsibilities as a business leader and employer are taken very seriously. DP World commits to creating a safe and secure workplace and invests heavily in training and development at all levels so that their employees can learn new skills and develop their careers within the organization. DP World also invests in supporting employees’ families and the wider communities they belong to.   A successful terminal enables the economy of an entire region to grow. For example DP World believes that for every job within a terminal, there are up to five created in the regional economy.

DP World is also engaged in...