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This chapter presents how management should prepare an effective strategy execution.
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Heesen, B. (2024). Preparation for Strategy Execution. In: Effective Strategy Execution. Management for Professionals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68807-6_3
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