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                                  have
          earlier dealt with issues and ways   organization as a whole.  Team  during the course of
                                         attributes in fact drown the  resurrection of  the
          of, and the criteria for, return on   contributions of an individual, while   famous  Chrysler
          talents which in fact sought to   the team may in fact constitute  and Fiat cars
          underline the benefits that accrued   individuals  who may  not  have  embracing
          to the organizations in which   made any contribution at all. This   not only
          talented individuals are called in   does not happen when individuals  t  w  o
          for putting their best foot forward,   stand out as leaders in a group  countries
          in  the  process,  benefitting  the   who, however, themselves believe  but also
          organization in very many ways.   in  flattening  the  organizational  t  w  o
          Stress was laid on the treatment   structure, making the teamwork  continents.
          of  the contribution made by the   as the major focal point, by way of  The whole
          talented persons and the ways of   the participative work processes.  stor y  has
          treatment of  their contributions   Knowing the problem is a major task   been elaborately, yet
          in the accounts as also their   and, then, going about  assessing  pointedly, narrated  by
          treatment in the accounts. In many   the depth and breadth thereof  are  Bill Saporito & Auburn
          a case, especially in the services   tasks that call for application of the  Hills in an article published in
          sector, talent is so fractionated   best of acumen. The arrangement of  Time ( December 19, 2011(pp.
          that an individual’s contribution   wherewithal requires a leader who  22-27) entitled ‘Power Steering: How
          cannot be easily distinguished; the   understands not only the nature  the Boss of Fiat and Chrysler is driving
          fresh findings accrue to the team   and complexity of the problem but  an auto-industry revival’.
                            of  experts,   also has feel as to where the shoe  This is a poignant story but
                            or     the   pinches.  All these were illustrated  not unique as far as the




                             CMA Dr P Chattopadhyay
                             Former Director, Research
                             ICAI-CMA, Kolkata




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