Great people at the lower levels, disaster at the top. - Member Of Technical Staff AMD Employee Review

2.0
Dec 9, 2012
Recommend
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Pros

-Some of the best engineers in the industry. -Great opportunity to work with some of the most impressive IP. -Fantastic culture at the bottom, despite rough times. -Lower level management is great.

Cons

-Senior management, especially the CEO, is lost. -Board of directors needs to be replaced. -Currently hemorrhaging top talent to other companies. -Layoff execution has been dragged out and unprofessional. -Poor communication, and thus rumors are consistently rampant.

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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