1. What is the mission of Namaste Solar? How does the mission reflect the company’s values? Explain.
The mission statement of Namaste Solar is “to propagate the responsible use of solar energy, pioneer, conscientious business practices and create holistic wealth for our community which benefits all stakeholders equally- customers, employees, investors, and the environment.” The mission statement reflects the company’s values because they direct explain how the values or linked the mission statement. The company has five core values. The first value is “care for the earth.” Namaste Solar Company’s core activity was designing and installing solar energy systems.” Namaste Solar even went so far and got there building to be LEED-gold certified. The second company value is “to care for the customer.” Namaste Solar cares for the customers by offering them a 10-year warranty on all of their residential installations. Namaste Solar also reimbursed customers for their lost energy production when equipment was out of service for repairs. The third company value is “to care for the community.” Namaste Solar has chosen to donate 1% of its revenues in the form of solar system installations to nonprofits communities. The forth value is “to care for the company.” Namaste Solar care for the company by choosing to create a collaborative and equitable culture. They support and stand for a company that is open-management, democratic decision-making, and a meritocratic system. The fifth value is “to care for ourselves.”
2. Does it seem that Namaste Solar has made a commitment to operating in socially responsible manner? Is the company’s strategy ethical and does it address the needs of all of its stakeholders? Explain.
Yes, I do think that Namaste Solar has made a commitment to operating in socially responsible manner. In the text it says that one of the company founders is in complete control of marketing the company. His main focus is to reach out and