CIPS L5M10 Exam - Topic 1 Question 8 Discussion

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Corporate Strategy sets the organisation's overarching mission and goals. Business Strategy derives from it, outlining how those goals will be achieved. Functional strategies (like procurement or logistics) then support the Business Strategy. Therefore, Business Strategy alignment must be upward with Corporate Strategy. (Reference: CIPS L5M10 Study Guide, Strategic alignment hierarchy, p. 52)