For each question below, click on the number that best corresponds with your level of agreement to the statement as it is reflected in your organization. The scale ranges from 1 to 5, with 5 meaning you completely agree, i.e., the statement describes your organization well, and 1 meaning you completely disagree, i.e., the statement does not describe your organization at all. Mark N/A if the statement is not applicable to your organization.

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* 1. Important: enter your name and e-mail address so that we can send you the results of the assessment. And don't forget to click the "Click here to save answers" button below. Thank you!

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* 2. Employees are clear on their responsibilities/accountabilities and authorities.

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* 3. Managers have access to vital statistics that measure the condition of our organization on an ongoing basis.

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* 4. Both long-term and short-term strategic focus and priorities are clear and guide staff on how they use their time.

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* 5. Staff are aware on an ongoing basis of progress on strategic projects and on needed improvements.

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* 6. Our work flow is efficient and contains no unnecessary steps.

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* 7. We have an effective strategy for growing our business.

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* 8. Our strategic plan emphasizes both initiatives for growth and the internal improvements necessary to foster that growth.

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* 9. My management team is receptive to employee ideas, and new ideas are contributed regularly.

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* 10. Leadership supports change initiatives by allowing the staff working in the system to develop and implement the improvements.

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* 11. Performance metrics tell us whether our strategies are working so we can alter course when indicated.

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* 12. Cooperation exists between individuals and departments, which allows for efficiency and effectiveness in the organization.

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* 13. There is accountability for performance on our strategic plan, and we are achieving the goals we set to reach our vision.

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* 14. Mistakes are regarded and used as opportunities to learn vs. punished.

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* 15. Our policies are "loose but tight", meaning they give employees sufficient freedom to make judgements within boundaries that are well maintained.

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* 16. Our employees get regular feedback on performance and assistance in plotting their career path.

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* 17. We have a set of strategic measures that assess our core processes and organizational health monthly.

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* 18. Staff turnover is below that of our competitors.

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* 19. Staff know what is expected of them and can "self monitor" their work using monthly statistics that they help design.

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* 20. All employees are incentivized and "win" when the organization "wins".

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* 21. Our projects and change initiatives are completed on-schedule and on-budget.

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* 22. Change is acknowledged as including both improvements to systems and transitions staff must move through, so plans are developed to manage each.

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* 23. Leadership meets at least monthly to review progress on our strategic plan and assess where additional work or changes are needed.

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* 24. We have the right number and layers of managers.

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* 25. Customers are well-satisfied with our products and service.

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