Leading Resilience Index

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Incident Management Scale
  • Incident Management
  • Incident Management Scales

Incident Management Scale

a. To what extent does the entity apply the following practices in incident identification? 

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Using evidence-based industry-standard methods to detect emerging threats at their early stages.

2. Applying modern technological tools to analyze incidents-related threats and forecast risks.

3. Maintaining up-to-date incident history records to guide future incident-related policies and decisions.

4.Conducting regular incident-readiness drills to test and improve entity's incident response capability. 

5. Implementing learnings and corrective measures emerging from post-incident investigations.

b. To what extent does the entity apply the following practices in incident communication? 

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Maintaining industry-level collaboration channels with peers and relevant authorities on emerging threats.  

2. Ensuring transparency in incident-related communications with internal and external stakeholders.    

3. Engaging collaboratively with industry regulators on incident-related communications. 

4. Permitting the use of social media in informal internal communication particularly relative to incident handling.   

5. Organizing regular leadership-to-staff briefings on critical matters to ensure a shared understanding.  

c. To what level does the entity adhere to the following incident monitoring protocols?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully) 

1. Observing the institutional hierarchy in place relative to incident escalation.

2. Complying with the established incident reporting and documentation procedures. 

3. Prioritizing high-impact operational incidents over the routine disruptions.

4. Allocating resources commensurate with incident severity and its operational impact.

5. Providing capacity enhancement for the incident handling personnel within the entity.     

d. To what level do the following practices characterize the entity’s incident resolution approach? 

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Handling high-impact incidents with the deserved urgency and decisive action.

2. Aiming to address the root causes of incidents, not the symptoms. 

3. Working towards restoration of disrupted operations promptly to pre-incident levels.

4. Documenting incident resolution procedures in a reliable manner.

5. Conducting post incident resolution impact assessment to extract lessons for the future.

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Crisis Preparedness Scale
  • Pre-Crisis Preparedness
  • Pre-crisis Preparedness Scale

Crisis Preparedness Scale

a. To what extent is the entity prepared to make the following decisions to enhance crisis agility?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Shifting into crisis-management mode when early warning signs emerge.

2. Exploring innovative approaches to strengthening crisis readiness.

3. Divesting non-critical or burden assets to achieve faster turnaround.

4. Taking proactive measures to counter potential threats in advance.

5. Reviewing and adjusting operational targets to remain aligned during emergent challenges.

b. To what extent does the entity apply the following practices to strengthen its robustness?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Applying industry-standard business risk management methodologies across core operations.
2. Utilizing industry-standard market analysis tools to anticipate market shifts.

3. Implementing the recommendations arising from financial and business audits.

4. Operating a structured decision-making framework that classifies or orders strategic priorities.

5. Allocating and deploying resources promptly for threat-mitigation actions.  

c. To what extent does the entity maintain the following features to improve situational alertness?  

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. A functional, current, and regularly reviewed business continuity plan.

2. An operational, decentralized decision-making structure enabling timely responses. 

3. Cloud-based servers or other reliable data backup infrastructure.

4. A fully developed and tested disaster recovery plan. 

5. A self-sustaining business contingency protocol for sustained operational continuity. 

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Crisis  Preparedness Scale

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Crisis Coping Scale
  • Pre-Crisis Preparedness
  • Pre-crisis Preparedness Scale

Crisis Coping Scale

a. To what extent do the following statements reflect the mindset and philosophy of the entity leadership?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Challenging situations are generally approached as opportunities for learning and growth.

2. Crises are viewed as environments where hidden opportunities can be uncovered. 

3. Confidence in leadership capability strengthens the ability to overcome challenges. 

4. A forward-looking belief that future outcomes are almost always better.

5. A shared sense of unity and togetherness is recognized as a source of motivation.

b. To what extent do the following statements reflect the entity’s leadership improvisation capacity?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Leadership demonstrates sound discretion and judgment when making business decisions.

2. The entity can generate creative, practical business solutions in challenging situations. 

3. Leadership encourages exploratory or unconventional initiatives when necessary. 

4. Critical business decisions can be made even when resources are constrained.

5. Operational mistakes made in good faith are tolerated as part of adaptive learning.

c. Assess the entity’s capacity to remain flexible and responsive when navigating challenging situations? 

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. The entity is structurally and operationally ready to operate across both physical and virtual work environments. 

2. The entity can recalibrate liquidity positions and capital sources in alignment with shifting business priorities.

3. Operational workflows can be reconfigured to reflect changing market realities.

4. The entity can assemble task-specific teams internally to address specialized needs.

5. Financial decisions can be made in a timely manner to support urgent business requirements.

d. Evaluate the extent to which the following collaborative behaviors reflect the entity’s management culture.

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Decision-making is approached collectively, with a strong sense of community and shared responsibility. 

2. Communication practices emphasize transparency, open knowledge exchange, and timely information flow.

3. Teams collaborate fluidly across functions, hierarchies, and business units.

4. Management can handle disagreements constructively, objectively, and professionally. 

5. An inclusive mindset guarantees participation and fairness irrespective of culture, religion, or gender.

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Crisis Persistence Scale
  • Pre-Crisis Preparedness
  • Pre-crisis Preparedness Scale

Crisis Persistence Scale

a. Evaluate the entity's ability to adapt and maintain forward momentum, particularly in relation to the practices below.

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Performance targets are reviewed and recalibrated when adversity necessitates realignment.

2. Ethical conduct and responsible business behavior are encouraged and reinforced across the entity.

3. Resources are allocated with efficiency and discipline to remain within financial constraints.

4. Teams can operate autonomously while maintaining effective inter-departmental coordination.

5. Lessons from past operational challenges are internalized to inform future decisions.

b. How fast and effectively does the entity restore operational normalcy following a crisis?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Standard operations and service functionality can be reinstated promptly after disruption.

2. The entity can smoothly transition between crisis management mode and routine operations.

3. Workspaces and operational layouts can be reconfigured to meet evolving business requirements.

4. Normal operating rhythms are re-established efficiently after significant incidents.

5. A well-defined internal disaster recovery plan exists and is actionable when triggered.

c. How well does the entity institutionalize learning and continuously improve following operational setbacks?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Root-cause analyses are conducted to understand and address the origins of significant adversities.

2. Knowledge and lessons learned are disseminated broadly across teams and departments. 

3. New knowledge, practices, and methodologies are adopted and integrated into operations. 

4. Staff exchange or placement programs with other entities are facilitated to enhance expertise. 

5. Regular internal or external knowledge-sharing forums are organized as part of ongoing development.

d. To what degree does the entity embed people-centered practices that strengthen staff wellbeing?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Post-crisis psychological support, counseling, and moral reinforcement are accessible and encouraged across the board.

2. Policies exist that enforce zero tolerance for sexual harassment, bullying, discrimination, or related misconduct.

3. Maternity/paternity and other essential social leave provisions are supported through paid and protected arrangements.

4. Universal health insurance is arranged equitably and without condition-related discriminatory restrictions.

5. Education or comparable allowances are granted flexibly, enabling staff access without undue limitation.

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Crisis Persistence Scale

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Resource Endowment Scale
  • Resource Endowment
  • Resource Endowment Scale

Resource Endowment Scale

a. To what level do the following statements accurately describe the drivers of the entity’s financial resilience?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Operational excellence is a primary contributor to the entity’s financial performance and market reputation.
2.A strong culture of integrity enhances the entity’s credibility as a reliable business partner.
3. Prudent and disciplined decision-making supports improved financial outcomes. 
4. Rigorous market research and analysis underpin sustainable financial returns.
5. Commitment to shareholder interests reinforces long-term financial sustainability.

b. To what extent do the following statements reflect the strength of the entity’s human capital base?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. The workforce is diverse in terms of experience, gender, and educational background. 
2. Human resource policies effectively support talent retention and leadership succession.   
3. Training and development programs are aligned with the entity’s strategic priorities.
4. Leadership actively promotes ethical standards across business operations. 
5. Inclusivity and tolerance are consistently upheld throughout the entity.

c. To what level do the following statements describe how the entity has a reputation that translates into commercial advantage?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Key stakeholders and customers demonstrate sustained confidence in the entity’s credibility and reliability.
2. The entity’s reputation as a dependable partner contributes favorably to its access to commercial and trade terms. 
3. Consistency and reliability in service delivery are primary drivers of customer satisfaction and retention.
4. A significant share of new business opportunities originates from referrals by satisfied existing customers.
5. Strong ethical standards and regulatory compliance support the business’s sustainability. 

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Resource Management Scale
  • Resource Endowment
  • Resource Endowment Scale

Resource Management Scale

a. To what extent do the following statements describe how the entity structures its resources to support operations?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Relevant technologies are integrated into the entity’s core operational processes. 

2. Key resources (financial, human, and physical) are deployed to support the entity’s growth objectives.

3. Physical core assets are maintained in accordance with industry standards and best practices.
4. Clear strategies guide decisions on the acquisition, renewal, and disposal of operating assets.
5. Investments in new capabilities or resources are deliberately planned and aligned with an established growth strategy.  

b. How accurately do the following statements describe the entity’s ability to coordinate its resources to sustain competitive advantage?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Daily operations run smoothly because the necessary resources are made available without undue delay or internal resistance. 

2. Disruptions and downtime in core operations are kept to a minimum through effective resource coordination.
3. The entity sustains a competitive advantage by effectively leveraging its human talent and technological capabilities.
4. Research and development are actively supported and aligned with the entity’s long-term objectives. 
5. Investments in artificial intelligence and advanced technologies are aligned with the entity’s transformation agenda. 

c. How accurately do the following statements describe the entity’s resource optimization capability to protect its operational outcomes?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Procurement decisions are governed by standardized procurement policies and guided by an objective assessment of needs. 
2. Investment decisions and overall strategic objectives are clearly linked and mutually reinforcing.
3. Technology is deliberately used, where applicable, to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of resource management. 
4. Different categories of assets and resources are centrally coordinated through designated functions or shared services.
5. Creative and innovative approaches are applied, where appropriate, to the acquisition, deployment, and management of assets and resources.

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Leadership Strategy Scale
  • Leadership Strategy
  • Leadership Strategy Scale

Leadership Strategy Scale

 

a. How accurately do the following statements describe the inspirational power of the entity’s leadership?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. The entity’s vision shapes strategic thinking, informs decision-making, influences policies, and guides daily operations.
2. The vision and mission statements are clear, comprehensive, and directly reflective of how people work and make decisions each day.
3. The clarity and strength of the vision foster a shared sense of pride and belonging.
4. The vision and mission together inspire performance, reinforce purpose, and cultivate a strong sense of organizational commitment.
5. The articulated core values are authentic and lived, generating positive energy, trust, and morale across the entity.

b. How accurately do the following statements reflect the leadership’s capability to guide the entity with integrity and sound judgment?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Self-discipline and integrity are consistently demonstrated and reinforced by leadership at all levels.
2. Adaptability and openness to change are actively embraced and modeled at all leadership and managerial levels.
3. Cultural diversity is respected, protected, and valued as a core organizational strength.
4. A deep understanding of industry dynamics and awareness of current and emerging challenges inform leadership thinking.
5. Courage, perseverance, and the willingness to make tough decisions are evident in the entity’s leadership conduct.

c. How accurately do the following statements describe the quality of leadership as experienced internally and perceived externally?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Leadership demonstrates accountability for its actions, reinforcing a culture of transparency and responsibility.
2. The work environment is healthy and balanced, with leadership effectively aligning performance expectations with employee wellbeing.
3. A customer-centric mindset and impartial decision-making are defining behavioral traits of the entity’s leadership. 
4. Creativity, initiative-taking, and innovative thinking are consistently observable in leadership behavior.
5. The entity’s visibility within the industry reflects the leadership’s credibility as a strong foundation of operational integrity.

d. How accurately do the following statements reflect the adequacy of the entity’s leadership?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Managerial roles, responsibilities, and reporting lines are clearly defined and formally structured through an organogram or governance framework.
2. Vacant positions across operational, managerial, and leadership levels are more organically filled through internal recruitment.
3. Over time, the entity attracts and retains talent, with more staff joining than those leaving.
4. Advancement into the leadership cluster is primarily driven by commitment to the entity’s values rather than loyalty to individuals.
5. Where applicable, leadership vacancies are openly advertised and filled with merit-based selection processes.

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Leadership Intelligence Scale
  • Leadership Strategy
  • Leadership Strategy Scale


Leadership Intelligence Scale

a. How accurately do the following statements reflect the leadership’s ability to respond to adversity?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Setbacks are viewed not as recipe for failures but as opportunities for course correction.
2. Mistakes made in good faith are treated as learning opportunities that support institutional learning and personal growth.
3. In precarious situations, leadership prioritizes maintaining a positive, reassuring mindset over alarmist postures.
4. In the moments of hardship, leadership demonstrates calmness and composure rather than confrontational behavior. 
5. When faced with adversity and limited options, leadership supports ongoing experimentation and adaptation over passivity.

b. How accurately do the following statements reflect the leadership’s practical judgment and self-management?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Leadership is receptive to constructive criticism without taking the criticism for defiance.
2. Challenging situations are assessed within their broader context, enabling sound interpretation and response.
3. Leaders demonstrate awareness of their personal biases and take intentional steps to address them objectively.
4. Time, energy, and personal resources are managed effectively, particularly under demanding conditions.
5. Leaders and Managers can delegate tasks and responsibilities appropriately, without favoritism or fear of failure.

c. How accurately do the following statements reflect the leadership’s social awareness in professional settings?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Leadership communicates effectively with new stakeholders and establishes constructive professional rapport from first contact.
2. Leaders influence others in a positive way to achieve desired outcomes through moral persuasion rather than coercion or inducement.
3. Constructive feedback from leaders to subordinates is delivered in a manner that is respectful and non-intimidating.
4. Constructive criticism from subordinates to leaders is acceptable and can be received without defensiveness or emotional reaction.
5. A sense of humor can be maintained during stressful situations in a way that eases tension without causing discomfort.

d. How accurately do the following statements reflect the leadership’s emotional awareness and empathy?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Leadership demonstrates empathy by understanding others’ perspectives while maintaining respect for their dignity.
2. Communication styles are thoughtfully adapted to suit different audiences without compromising authenticity. 
3. Leaders can recognize emotional triggers of other persons and manage interactions with discretion and care.
4. Psychological volatility in others is identified early, and leadership responds with appropriate judgment and restraint.
5. Expressions of empathy and support are offered sincerely, without expectation of recognition, praise, or personal gain.

e. How accurately do the following statements reflect the leadership’s values, purpose, and ethical grounding?

(1=Never, 2=Hardly, 3=Somewhat, 4=Mostly, 5=Fully)

1. Leadership applies an internal compass of fairness and justice when managing relationships and treating others. 
2. Leadership self-conduct is guided by a deeply held belief in the possibility of a better future, even amid pressing challenges.
3. Leadership draws purpose and meaning from both positive and negative life experiences.
4. The spiritual beliefs and convictions of others are respected, regardless of personal agreement or understanding.
5. Acts of kindness are sincerely acknowledged and appreciated, irrespective of their scale or underlying motivation.

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Leadership Lens Scale
  • Leadership Introspection
  • Leadership Introspection Scale

Leadership Lens Scale

a. From a leadership perspective, how would you assess the maturity of the entity’s governance?

(1=Very Poor, 2=Poor, 3=Fair, 4=Good, 5=Excellent)

1. The richness and effectiveness of governance structures, including board diversity, digital literacy, leadership talent, and inclusivity.

2. The robustness of management transition processes, leadership succession planning, and corporate governance.

3. The entity’s capacity to attract, develop and retain leadership talent and support transparent career pathways.  

4. Leadership’s confidence in the entity’s pace-setting ability among peers in terms of reputation, ratings, and innovation. 

5. The depth of leadership commitment to the entity’s vision, mission, core values, ethical standards, and strategic intent.

b. From a leadership perspective, how would you assess the effectiveness of the entity’s operational practices?

(1=Very Poor, 2=Poor, 3=Fair, 4=Good, 5=Excellent)

1. The entity’s understanding of customer expectations and its commitment to meeting or exceeding those expectations.

2. The extent to which practical and continuous improvements are made to enhance the quality and relevance of products or services. 

3. The clarity and authenticity of the value proposition embodied in the products and services delivered to the market.

4. Leadership’s efforts to protect, strengthen, and promote the entity’s brand reputation and image.  

5. The consistency with which ethical standards are upheld across operations, management, leadership, and governance.

c. From a leadership perspective, how would you assess the entity’s ability to remain relevant in a changing environment?

(1=Very Poor, 2=Poor, 3=Fair, 4=Good, 5=Excellent)

1. The entity’s ability to keep pace with industry-specific digital advancement and technological change. 

2. The extent to which the technological literacy of core operational staff and management is actively enhanced and updated. 

3. Leadership’s aspiration to sustain regional or global relevance while maintaining a credible local presence. 

4. The entity’s responsiveness to market dynamics through timely investment in necessary capabilities and technologies.  

5. The degree to which the entity consistently sustains strategic alignment with its intended purpose of existence.  

d. From a leadership perspective, how would you assess the entity’s structural soundness?

(1=Very Poor, 2=Poor, 3=Fair, 4=Good, 5=Excellent)

1. The extent to which diversity, inclusion, positive discrimination (where applicable), and cultural tolerance are intentionally embedded within the entity’s structure.   

2. Leadership’s commitment to sustaining the social wellbeing of both the entity's employees and the wider host community. 

3. The balance achieved and maintained between proactive risk management and measured expansion or growth.

4. The degree to which the entity is unified around a common purpose while remaining diversified in its operations.

5. The alignment between leadership capability and the entity’s strategic direction and future aspirations.

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Leadership Lens Scale

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