Question 1i
Marking Guide
(i) Positive features of the award winning dashboard
1 mark per point with additional marks for development of these issues
Examples:
Achievement of the strategies of the business
Breaking down the strategy linking to measures in the dashboard
Balanced view
Financial and non-financial; different perspectives; results and determinants; internal and external views
Planning and control
Short and long-term views; forward focus for planning; trends/budgets for control
Presentation
Brevity; narrative points; link to other strategic issues, e.g. risks
Specific issues at Thyme not measured – up to 3 marks
Maximum 15 marks