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Strategy Formulation vs Strategy Implementation

Strategy Formulation Strategy Implementation


Strategy Formulation includes planning and Strategy Implementation involves all those
decision-making involved in developing means related to executing the strategic plans.
organization’s strategic goals and plans.

In short, Strategy Formulation is placing the In short, Strategy Implementation is managing


Forces before the action. forces during the action.
Strategy Formulation is an Entrepreneurial Strategic Implementation is mainly
Activity based on strategic decision-making. an Administrative Task based on strategic and
operational decisions.
Strategy Formulation emphasizes Strategy Implementation emphasizes
on effectiveness. on efficiency.
Strategy Formulation is a rational pr Strategy Implementation is basically
ocess. an operational process.
Strategy Formulation requires co-ordination Strategy Implementation requires co-
among few individuals. ordination among many individuals.
Strategy Formulation requires a great deal Strategy Implementation requires
of initiative and logical skills. specific motivational and leadership traits.
Strategic Formulation precedes Strategy Strategy Implementation follows Strategy
Implementation. Formulation.

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