Great company, but needs to grow up - Anonymous employee Qualcomm Employee Review

3.0
Feb 17, 2010
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Great technology Great position in the market Good corporate focus on employee welfare Great benefits Highly profitable

Cons

Senior Management not great business people Too much catering to select classes of employees (management & engineers) People rewarded for personality/who they know and not what they know or results they achieve Limited focus on business process Limited opportunities for non-engineering, non-sales personnel

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