The strategic management process is: _________

A、 a set of activities that will assure a sustainable competitive advantage and above-average returns for the firm.
B、 a decision-making activity concerned with a firm's internal resources, capabilities, and competencies, independent of the conditions in its external environment.
C、 a process directed by top management with input from other stakeholders that seeks to earn above-average returns for investors through effective use of the organization's resources.
D、 the full set of commitments, decisions, and actions required for a firm to achieve strategic competitiveness and earn above-average returns.