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The Strategy-Focused Organization

Explains how strategy maps and balanced scorecards can align business units, budgets and daily management.

Key takeaways

  1. Strategy must be translated into operational terms
  2. Alignment matters across functions
  3. Leadership keeps strategy active

How to apply it in your business

  1. Cascade strategic themes to functional scorecards
  2. Tie investment proposals to priorities
  3. Run a quarterly strategy learning review

About the authors

Kaplan and Norton developed research and frameworks for strategic performance management.

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