GE reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(15,512 total reviews)
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85% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

GE has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 15,512 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The GE 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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16K reviews
4.0
Dec 19, 2009

Salaried in GE Capital

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Strong brand (even in current climate); strong emphasis on training and development. Commitment to reward and promotion based on performance

Cons

Very high (sometimes unrealistic) expectations set. Pay and benefits below industry norm. Uncertain opportunity given today's economic climate. Lack of clear direction

3.0
Dec 16, 2009

experience at GE

Anonymous employee
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Pros

matrix organization, you will get direct access to very good leadership team. very good learning opportunities to enhance your career.

Cons

takes too much time to resolve issues. focus on future is not clear. very flat organization so it takes some time to move to next level in GE.

4.0
Dec 15, 2009

Sales Management roles

Anonymous employee
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CEO approval
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Pros

- Great work atmosphere.. - Good company culture - Excellent work life balance - Generally very support management who is smart

Cons

- Sometimes there is a lot of work which one has to work through - there is a quarterly pressure, expectation to make the numbers - Some businesses can be driven by short term goals rather than more strategic goals

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