Business Focus - Employee Opinion Survey Sample #4





Surveys Measuring Business Focus:
Example 1 (5-point scale; numbers; NA)
Example 2 (7-point scale; radio buttons)
Example 3 (4-point scale; radio buttons)
Example 4 (5-point scale; radio buttons)
Example 5 (5-point scale; words)
Example 6 (Pulse Survey)
Example 7 (5-point scale; item comments)
Example 8 (3-point scale; words; N/A)
Example 9 (4-point scale; numbers)
Example 10 (Comment boxes only)
Example 11 (Single rating per dimension)
Example 12 (Slide-bar scale)
Dear Employee:


Welcome to the [Company] Employee Survey. Our objective is to understand and express the values which will ensure [Company] is an exceptional place to work. We are asking you to take time to respond to this survey to help us identify where we are doing well and where we have opportunities to do better.

We have developed this survey with questions tailored for our staff and business to provide you with an opportunity to anonymously rate many facets of the business. The survey will assess what you value most in your employment and allow you to make positive suggestions for improvement.

Dimensions Included:
Business Focus, Staffing, Problem Solving, Quality, Change, Respect for Others, Teamwork, Work/Life, Stress
Please be honest, constructive and thoughtful in your responses. The results of this survey will be used to help drive our future success. If you have any questions about the process please contact [Contact Person].

Please ensure that your submission is made between . The survey will only be available during these dates.

Thank you for your participation in the survey. We look forward to seeing the analysis of your responses and we are hoping for 100% participation.

Management Team



Instructions:
Please complete the items below and press the submit button at the end of the survey. If you need multiple sessions to complete the survey, please click the "Submit" button at the end of each session to save your responses. Please feel free to skip any items that you do not wish to respond to. Keep in mind that your responses help us to become a better place to work. So, you are encouraged to respond to all items on the questionnaire.




Business Focus

Strongly
Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly
Agree
  1. The Leadership is effective in allocating financial resources
  1. The Company seeks to take advantage of opportunities
  1. The Leadership identifies new markets and opportunities to advance our products
  1. The Leadership understands the different business climates in which the Company operates
  1. My Co-Workers understand their job roles and functions and how they contribute to the success of the company
If [Participant Name] were to make improvements in Business Focus, which item do you think should be emphasized most over the next two years in order to make us a more effective organization. Type the number here: What are your suggestions for how we can improve this?

Staffing

Strongly
Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly
Agree
  1. The Company has an excellent workforce planning strategy to meet future needs
  1. My Department has the right people in the right places
  1. My Supervisor is good at determining staffing needs
  1. My Supervisor is good at building a staff of creative and innovative individuals
  1. CompanyName has the right people in the right places.
If [Participant Name] were to make improvements in Staffing, which item do you think should be emphasized most over the next two years in order to make us a more effective organization. Type the number here: What are your suggestions for how we can improve this?

Problem Solving

Strongly
Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly
Agree
  1. Leaders identify problems, collect information from various sources, and synthesize that information into effective solutions
  1. My Department anticipates and resolves problems
  1. Employees seek to acquire new information and knowledge before deciding on a course of action when problem solving
  1. We work together to solve problems
  1. We resolve issues in our organization without resorting to blame, anger, or retribution.
If [Participant Name] were to make improvements in Problem Solving, which item do you think should be emphasized most over the next two years in order to make us a more effective organization. Type the number here: What are your suggestions for how we can improve this?

Quality

Strongly
Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly
Agree
  1. Methods are in place to identify production problems
  1. Management places importance on quality work.
  1. The people in my team are committed to doing quality work
  1. Continuous learning and improvement helps the Company respond to Change and achieve success
  1. The Company's image is that of a high quality Employer.
If [Participant Name] were to make improvements in Quality, which item do you think should be emphasized most over the next two years in order to make us a more effective organization. Type the number here: What are your suggestions for how we can improve this?

Change

Strongly
Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly
Agree
  1. My Supervisor motivates others to follow new processes
  1. The Leadership keeps a focus on where the Company needs to go
  1. The Company is pro-active in implementing changes to address challenges and opportunities
  1. My supervisor supports organizational changes.
  1. The Leadership involves employees when making significant changes
If [Participant Name] were to make improvements in Change, which item do you think should be emphasized most over the next two years in order to make us a more effective organization. Type the number here: What are your suggestions for how we can improve this?

Respect for Others

Strongly
Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly
Agree
  1. At this company, my suggestions are given serious consideration.
  1. Co-workers respect each others' opinions
  1. Disrespectful behavior is not tolerated.
  1. Co-workers treat each other with respect
  1. Individual differences are seen as strengths.
If [Participant Name] were to make improvements in Respect for Others, which item do you think should be emphasized most over the next two years in order to make us a more effective organization. Type the number here: What are your suggestions for how we can improve this?

Teamwork

Strongly
Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly
Agree
  1. Our supervisor promotes a team spirit within and outside department; partners with other work groups
  1. Other team members will help me if I need help
  1. Team members take the time to listen to the ideas
  1. People demonstrate a willingness to work with the team
  1. Our team fosters open communication
If [Participant Name] were to make improvements in Teamwork, which item do you think should be emphasized most over the next two years in order to make us a more effective organization. Type the number here: What are your suggestions for how we can improve this?

Work/Life

Strongly
Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly
Agree
  1. My work schedule allows me to take care of family needs when necessary
  1. I can maintain a balance between work, family, friends, and physical activity
  1. In my department, most employees are able to complete the work and also take care of things at home when needed
  1. My Supervisor would let me leave work early if I needed to.
  1. I feel that I have a realistic work schedule
If [Participant Name] were to make improvements in Work/Life, which item do you think should be emphasized most over the next two years in order to make us a more effective organization. Type the number here: What are your suggestions for how we can improve this?

Stress

Strongly
Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly
Agree
  1. I have a relaxed and positive outlook
  1. I rarely experience stress here
  1. I participate in decisions that affect me
  1. My work schedule is flexible enough to meet my needs
  1. I feel safe in my job
If [Participant Name] were to make improvements in Stress, which item do you think should be emphasized most over the next two years in order to make us a more effective organization. Type the number here: What are your suggestions for how we can improve this?

  1. On a scale of Excellent to Poor, how would you rate your overall employment with [Company] and why?






  2. Would you refer others who are seeking employment to [Company]?


    Please provide explanation:

  3. If you had an opportunity to make any change you wanted to make [Company] a better place to work, what one improvement would you make?

  4. What changes do you see [Company] making in order to raise the standards?

  5. I feel good about my continued employment with [Company].


    If no, please provide explanation:

  6. What do you like best about working for [Company]?

  7. What do you like least about working for [Company]? How could it be improved?

  8. Use the space below to enter any final comments you would like to be noted: