IBM reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(107,137 total reviews)
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Arvind Krishna

76% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

IBM has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 107,137 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 Tecnologia da informação industry (3.9 stars).

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107K reviews
3.0
Mar 31, 2016
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

IBM still looks pretty good on any resume, mostly if you want to apply for jobs overseas.

Cons

IBM is an awful company nowadays, they treat you like an asset and make you write code like you are in a software factory.

5.0
Mar 16, 2016

IT Specialist

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Access to IBM´s technologies for learning and training, opportunities to experience project as a consultant, contact with the greatest local companies, possibilities of networking growth.

Cons

Most of the project opportunities located in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, few opportunities to work remotely, more focus on carer development and internal visibility

2.0
Feb 17, 2016

Account Partner

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

competitive compensation, global opportunity, some areas of expertise and high quality resources, good access to internal industry and technology analysis

Cons

prehistoric bureaucracy & internal processes, draconian expense policies, erratic strategic leadership, organizational paranoia, dysfunctional go-to-market strategy across major brands, retarded ability to adapt and change

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