australian leadership index
Australia’s largest study of leadership for the greater good
Context
Australians are tired of leaders and institutions that prioritise self-interest over the broader public interest.
Mission
The Australian Leadership Index aims to provoke and sustain a national conversation about leadership in Australia.
Action
We track public perceptions of leadership across the government, public, private, and not for profit sectors.
Future of leadership video series
The Future of Leadership video series features interviews with some of Australia’s most prominent leaders and scholars, focusing on their views of leadership in Australia.
Public leadership dashboard
Our interactive online dashboard is a free resource for all Australians interested in leadership. Explore our survey data today by clicking the button below.
Downloadable reports
Access the latest ALI reports direct from our Swinburne research team, providing insights into how key events influence public perceptions of leadership in Australia.
The Civic Health Of Australia: A National Portrait In 30 Charts
The civic health of Australia is being hurt by unethical conduct and irresponsible leadership, with our latest report showing that more work needed to improve social cohesion in the community.
For The Greater Good Of All? How Australians View The Integrity Competence and Contribution Of Federal Government
Federal government leadership is performing poorly on the drivers of leadership for the greater good: integrity, contribution and competence.
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SubscribeLatest leadership articles
Our monthly articles discuss important leadership topics and latest research, with the aim to provoke a national conversation about our leading institutions.
Advancing leadership for the greater good in Australia: Taking stock and looking ahead
Against a backdrop of unethical conduct, irresponsible leadership and deep distrust of institutions, there is a pervasive sense that we are not well served by our institutions or those who lead them.
Gambling On Our Future: Why Australia’s Gaming Industry Needs A Government Intervention
Poor perceptions of the Australian gaming industry are to be expected given the controversies that have plagued the industry—from ‘disgraceful’ conduct at Crown Casino to contributions to the post-COVID mental health crisis.
Help us to improve leadership in Australia
Ready to get involved in our leadership conversation? Contact our research team and let’s work together to improve leadership in Australia.
