Which Statement Below Is NOT True of Strategy Implementation

Multiple Choice

Which statement below is NOT true of strategy implementation?

A) It is the process by which strategies and policies are put into action through the development of programs/tactics, budgets, and procedures.
B) Implementation is often considered after strategy has been formulated.
C) Strategy implementation is the sum total of the activities and choices required for the execution of a strategic plan.
D) Strategy implementation should be kept separate and distinct from that of strategic management.
E) Strategy formulation and strategy implementation are two sides of the same coin.