Shamnad Shamsudin, VP Velmurugan
Purpose: Examining the factors that contribute to company culture and how that culture affects employee productivity is the primary focus of this essay.
Theoretical framework: This investigation used a mixed research strategy, combining qualitative and quantitative approaches.
Design/methodology/approach: In total, 378 IT professionals working in Kerala were recruited to complete the questionnaire. The present study adapted seven dimensions namely Work life, communication, motivation, empowerment, Strategic Decision, Leadership and core values as the drivers of corporate culture.
Findings: According to the results, all seven of the identified determinants of corporate culture had a significant role in forming the study's hypothesised culture. Findings also showed that the study's composite variable, "company culture," had an effect on workers' performance. The job performance of workers might be heavily based on the company's culture.
Research Practical & Social implications :The findings may assist IT firm leaders strengthen their culture by focusing on the factors that were proven to have the most impact on creating their organization's unique spirit. The corporate culture should be such that it results in improved performance of employees. There should be leadership with a dedicated human resource department in each company, who can nurture the core value in organizational culture, motivate the employees and make the company more competent. Culture in the workplace is complex and takes many forms; it might develop in response to the challenges and difficulties inherent in every given business, or it can be consciously crafted by the company's leadership and employees.
Originality/value: This essay provides the assistance for a dialogue. It shows that while corporates are investing in culture and performance improvement programmes, research on the core value of such programmes as drivers that impacts performance has not been explored in detail.