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Explain the need for strategy implementation.

Once a strategy is developed, it is necessary that it is implemented. This question examines why it is important or necessary to implement a strategy.

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1. Achievement of organizational objectives- strategy implementation is the mechanism through which the organization's objectives are implemented.
2. To justify the resources used in developing a strategy- unless a strategy is implemented, the management cannot justify the resources used in its development.
3. Translation of intellectual, abstract strategy into action by making the strategic plan a reality- it is the implementation of a strategy that would actually transform an intellectual, abstract strategy into reality.

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Estrellah W answered the question on June 3, 2019 at 12:19

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