NETGEAR reviews

2.6

29% would recommend to a friend

(317 total reviews)

CJ Prober

57% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

NETGEAR has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 317 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The NETGEAR employee rating is 32% below average for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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317 reviews
3.0
Jul 5, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

bonus and benefit, overall environment

Cons

outsource too much R&D to China and Taiwan

2.0
Dec 3, 2010

Netgear

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work as long as you are in personal favor, good as your last success.

Cons

Fall out of favor or one mistake and you will find yourself on the street.

2.0
Sep 6, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Hands-on management No-nonsense bottom-line approach Lean and fiscally conservative operating style Aggresive and Decisive in Making Changes Very competent employees Flat organization

Cons

Schizophrenic decision making Management is meddlesome and cant defer decision making to subject matter experts Too engineering driven for a consumer company Questionable promotions to subpar performers CEO has a significant and often public temper

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