Businesses do not operate in a vacuum, to be successful, an organization must create and foster a positive internal environment as well as monitor and react to the external environment to be viable. The organizational culture is just as important to the continued success of a company as trends and events outside of a company. In discussing the impact of an organization's culture, Chuck Williams wrote "Internal environments are important because they affect what people think, feel, and do at work. The key component in internal environments is organizational culture, or the set of key values, beliefs, and attitudes shared by members of the organization" (Williams, 2015).
I work for Lockheed Martin, an American corporation which does business globally in aerospace, defense, advanced technologies and security, and I believe "Values" is the most important organizational culture level.…