Poor upper management; many layoffs (Santa Clara) - Anonymous employee Ericsson Employee Review

2.0
May 8, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- Friendly, smart people - Products that are potentially used by millions - Good benefits

Cons

- Many layoffs last year - Many layoffs this year - Good talent has left for greener pastures or have been laid off. Remaining talent is looking to flee. - Poor upper management that's disconnected from employees - Convoluted, painstakingly awful internal web tools - Overly traditional corporate culture

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