Great technology, poor execution - Scientist PerkinElmer Employee Review

2.0
Sep 27, 2009
Recommend
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Pros

Excellent scientific development team, with a keen focus on market needs and awareness of cutting-edge technologies to meet those needs

Cons

Poor understanding of non-instrument based sales and marketing, especially the need for application-based demonstration of new technologies' worth to users

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