1. A method for measuring and assessing an organization's business adaptability, the method comprising: creating a taxonomy comprising a hierarchical list of taxonomy indicators that captures organizational elements that can be used to measure an organization's responsiveness to change wherein the taxonomy indicators are industry specific; assigning a set of weights associated with the elements of the taxonomy, indicating a relevant contribution of each element to an overall adaptability of an organization, wherein the weights are industry specific; determining an enterprise profile for the organization; and calculating an adaptability result of the organization from the weights, taxonomy, and enterprise profile, wherein the adaptability result provides a quantitative assessment of the organization's adaptability.