Finance professionals' role

When identifying pivotal roles for a particular task it is important to be -

You don’t need to identify pivotal roles

Vague

Clear

Make them up as you go along

When creating that dream team it is important to ensure that you have -

Anyone who can do the job

The right person in the right role with the right focus, assisted and mentored by a visionary manager who knows how to get the best out of their team

The right person, in the right role with the right focus

The best possible people regardless of their roles

When looking at the dream team grid it is the accountants role to -

Ensure they are not selected as this will mean more work

To ensure they are included on every task

They have no role in this exercise

Assist the team leader to make more considered selections

Is it desirable that an accountants role changes depending on the task and the situation of the team

It depends on the accountant

The accountants have no role to play in teams that are not finance related

Yes

No

Given the dynamic and diverse nature of team activities in businesses today accountants should -

Allow others to take the lead

Look at how you can be more effective in the team activity

Take a traditional stance on their role

Try and lead every project

What role could an accountant play in the assessment of the success of the task -

Provider of historical data and facts

There is no role for the accountant to play

Inspirational leader and mentor

Blocker

When looking at retaining and motivating the best employees accountants should view expenditure on training and development as -

An Investment in the people that will benefit the company

They should not have a view on this expenditure

There should be no budget for this activity

A Cost to the company, where the funds could be better applied elsewhere

When assessing the success or otherwise of an activity accountants should point to -

Try and work out and exact ROI

Assist other team members to appreciate all relevant measures

Qualitative measures

Quantitative Measures

The purpose of the using the Dream Team Grid is -

To understand how to blend a better team

To show your team who does what

To show your peers that you need more staff

To show your team where they are weak

When looking at the involvement that a finance professional needs to have in team activities it is important for them to -

Be more involved as they have a vital role to play in the success of team activities

Be involved only when asked

It doesn't matter if they are not involved as they are only reporters of financial matters

Not be involved at all

Finance professionals' role

When identifying pivotal roles for a particular task it is important to be -

When creating that dream team it is important to ensure that you have -

When looking at the dream team grid it is the accountants role to -

Is it desirable that an accountants role changes depending on the task and the situation of the team

Given the dynamic and diverse nature of team activities in businesses today accountants should -

What role could an accountant play in the assessment of the success of the task -

When looking at retaining and motivating the best employees accountants should view expenditure on training and development as -

When assessing the success or otherwise of an activity accountants should point to -

The purpose of the using the Dream Team Grid is -

When looking at the involvement that a finance professional needs to have in team activities it is important for them to -

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