Company: Microsoft
Date: 2011-03-20
Overall rating: 4/5
Employment status: current

Professional, smart people with empowerment to take action. Large company with matrixed structure and process centric.
Pros: Smart people to work with. Professional Development resources and programs. Empowerment to take action to meet goals. Variety of big and small emerging businesses to work on.
Cons: Process centric and multiple layers of intermediaries and bureaucracy sometimes hinders action and creativity. Few opportunities to own things end to end, responsibilities spread across multiple positions.