1. Does at least 25% of your revenue come from products and services developed in the past 5 years? 1 (never/probably not) 2 (sometimes/possibly) 3 (generally/maybe) 4 (usually/probably) 5 (always/definitely!)

2. Do you consistently outperform your competition in things like customer service, quality, time to market, ROI, and profitability? 1 (never/probably not) 2 (sometimes/possibly) 3 (generally/maybe) 4 (usually/probably) 5 (always/definitely!)

3. Do you routinely solicit, listen to, and act on suggestions from people from every level and function of your organization? 1 (never/probably not) 2 (sometimes/possibly) 3 (generally/maybe) 4 (usually/probably) 5 (always/definitely!)

4. Do you encourage and stimulate interaction between departments and promote cross-functional projects? 1 (never/probably not) 2 (sometimes/possibly) 3 (generally/maybe) 4 (usually/probably) 5 (always/definitely!)

5. Have all of your improvement processes (TQM, reengineering, excellence, etc.) been as effective as you hoped? 1 (never/probably not) 2 (sometimes/possibly) 3 (generally/maybe) 4 (usually/probably) 5 (always/definitely!)

6. Do you regularly train people at all levels and in every function how to think and work together more effectively? 1 (never/probably not) 2 (sometimes/possibly) 3 (generally/maybe) 4 (usually/probably) 5 (always/definitely!)

7. Do people in your organization regularly have time available to think through situations, look at the big picture, bounce ideas off of peers, and experiment with possibilities? 1 (never/probably not) 2 (sometimes/possibly) 3 (generally/maybe) 4 (usually/probably) 5 (always/definitely!)

8. Is information freely and readily available to everyone in your organization rather than on a need-to-know-basis? 1 (never/probably not) 2 (sometimes/possibly) 3 (generally/maybe) 4 (usually/probably) 5 (always/definitely!)

9. Does your organization regularly review and update its assumptions, mission and goals and encourage everyone in the organization to do so also? 1 (never/probably not) 2 (sometimes/possibly) 3 (generally/maybe) 4 (usually/probably) 5 (always/definitely!)

10. Is ownership, rewards and risks, distributed widely through your organization through stock ownership plans or profit sharing plans? 1 (never/probably not) 2 (sometimes/possibly) 3 (generally/maybe) 4 (usually/probably) 5 (always/definitely!)

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