New Delhi, April 24 -- Companies with higher culture scores are more likely to experience an improvement in their net profit margins by 1.6 times than those with declining culture scores, says a study by Deloitte.

The report adds that such companies also have 1.7 times increased cash flows and give 1.2 times higher returns to the shareholders of the company than those with declining culture scores.

Indian organisations exhibit high culture scores, driven by growth opportunities and a growing focus on inclusion, said the report. In today's dynamic and complex business environment, culture is a critical enabler of sustainable success.

Culture refers to the shared values, beliefs, and behaviours that shape how employees interact, make dec...