According to 14,025 IBM employees, the most frequently discussed Big 9 cultural value is agility, and the most positively discussed value is diversity.
On its company website, IBM states that it values customer orientation, execution, and innovation. But how does the company demonstrate these values day to day in the eyes of employees? According to the analysis done by CultureX:
Customer. IBM is in the 18th percentile across the Culture 500 sample and is 1.0 standard deviation below its industry average (IT services).
Execution. IBM is in the 76th percentile across the Culture 500 sample and is 0.3 standard deviation below its industry average.
Innovation. IBM is in the 76th percentile across the Culture 500 sample and is 0.5 standard deviation above its industry average.
This company does not appear to walk the talk when it comes to these stated values.