Company: Microsoft
Date: 2012-05-20
Overall rating: 2/5
Employment status: current

Looks good from the outside but...
Pros: There are a lot of opportunities.
Technology company with lots of weight to throw around.
Cons: Politics and more politics.
The director level managers are more oncerrned about their jobs and review then those who work for them.
No alignment to industry - those on the inside that say how it is in industry are quickly overcome by those who have made a career of navigating the organisation - in other words, don't listen to people from the industry trying to make a change, listen to those who just move from job to job and know how to navigate that...