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      Dolby reviews

      3.8

      71% would recommend to a friend

      (707 total reviews)
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      Kevin J. Yeaman

      74% approve of CEO

      52% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.2

      Work/Life balance

      3.9

      Culture & values

      3.9

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.6

      Compensation and benefits

      3.4

      Senior management

      3.3

      Career opportunities

      Dolby has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 707 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Dolby employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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      707 reviews
      2.0
      Dec 4, 2014

      Dolby's Ongoig Struggle With Marketing

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      - Great Technology - Great Position in Cinema and Broadcast - Great Technical Employee Base

      Cons

      - Weak Management - Semi-Retired Sales Leadership (lacking leadership acumen) - No Appreciation of the Power and Importance of Marketing

      1.0
      Jan 6, 2014

      Do something smart: Fire the CEO!

      Vice president
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good benefits Great 9/80 schedule Many talented colleagues

      Cons

      Mediocre executive team No vision See Dolby as a cash cow (which is probably what the Dolby family wants) Poor track records regarding acquisitions Patent portfolio expiring soon Expensive and completely inefficient move to SAP

      1.0
      Dec 4, 2013

      Very sad

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Every other Friday off and benefits

      Cons

      This reflects only my experience in the Sales and Marketing organization - poor middle/upper management and poor choices in consultants and outside agencies.

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