The best way to ensure front-line employees understand their role in strategy implementation is tointegrate the strategic plan into departmental planning and budgeting, connecting strategy directly to operational activities and resources. The IASP SPP curriculum underscores this integration as vital for translating high- level plans into daily actions and accountability. Summaries, memorization, or general training are insufficient without operational linkage.#IASP SPP Study Guide - Strategy Implementation##Kaplan & Norton, Balanced Scorecard#