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Annual Report of the Treasury for the Year Ended 30 June 2006

The Treasury – Vision and management objectives

Our vision

A world-class Treasury working for higher living standards for New Zealanders

Our management objectives (T-I-M-E)

Our four management objectives summarise how we’re going to achieve our vision:

T  Take the lead

  • Shape the economic agenda and proactively identify new areas of opportunity.
  • Anticipate ministerial needs and issues for the future and position ourselves to improve advice on key Government priorities.
  • Respond quickly and innovatively to changing demands and circumstances.

I  Invest in our organisation and its people

  • Encourage and develop effective leadership.
  • Enhance the capability of our people, addressing any talent gaps to support our outcome priorities.
  • Develop the systems, structures and processes required to become a more flexible and capable organisation.

M  Manage for outcomes

  • Achieve results in the outcome areas where we know we can make a difference, through harnessing our collective capability.
  • Achieve effective use of resources, by ensuring maximum focus in the areas of highest priority.
  • Achieve continuous improvement in our core areas of business, through stretching and working smarter.

E  Engage effectively

  • Consistently communicate a clear Treasury vision across the organisation.
  • Work together as “one Treasury” in order to provide integrated policy advice to the Minister and Government.
  • Develop strong external relationships that enable us to provide high-quality advice and deliver on our responsibilities in the most effective way.
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