Microsoft reviews

4.0

77% would recommend to a friend

(53,852 total reviews)
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Satya Nadella

77% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Microsoft has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 53,852 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Microsoft employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.9 stars).

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54K reviews
5.0
Apr 23, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- managers are deeply encouraged to assist the improvement of the careers of their manage-ees - with so many different teams, you can always find a different place to work if stop having fun - a financially stable company allows people to work on teams undertaking risky ventures - Microsoft has the resources to invest in personal growth - work/life balance and making the employees' families happy is a demonstrated priority - small teams feel intimate and close-knit - formal review process ensures feedback and compensation review 2x yearly

Cons

- big company beurocracy - not fun being trashed in the media - larger, more successful teams sometimes feel like they have no competition, no reason to strive

4.0
Apr 18, 2012

MS is improving

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Still has top benefit for families. The innovation drive in coming back The process is getting simpler The speed of things moving is picking up

Cons

The pressure is getting higher, especially if you are in online service and phone If it didn't manage the future battle on phone well and tablet, it may lost its hold on connection entry points to cloud computing, which will limit its future growth

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