IBM reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(107,304 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

77% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

IBM has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 107,304 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The IBM employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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107K reviews
1.0
Mar 30, 2017

IBM sucks

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

financial engineering gone wild no recognition of contributions

Cons

lack of responsibility by executives dropping revenue for 10 years running, CEO gets bonus

2.0
Mar 30, 2017

Associate Partner

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

High expectations, collaboration with top talent, variety of work and challenges

Cons

Unrealistic expectations, forced ranking, changing priorities and changing strategies

1.0
Mar 28, 2017

Going the wrong direction

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, which you may expect from a large company. Flexible schedule

Cons

In my last 2 years as a manager, I released 30 people. If that isn't bad enough, I hired 15 people over the same period.

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