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Finance is like the engineering department in Star Trek. They provide critical resources, and are limited in what they can do by the laws of physics, but they s
by tibbetts 5y ago
Finance is like the engineering department in Star Trek. They provide critical resources, and are limited in what they can do by the laws of physics, but they still have to respond to constant demands from executives to somehow make it work anyway. That means they aren’t steering the ship, but they are going to interpret guidance from the captain about priorities in ways that make sense to them.
- DocTomoe 5y agoWhich, incidentally, is the very same challenge IT, or Product Development, or HR face. Trying to think in silos and making departments fight each others is a faulty approach. If you want to transform business, change has to come from/to be accepted by the top.