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      Covidien

      Acquired by Medtronic

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      Covidien reviews

      3.3

      57% would recommend to a friend

      (813 total reviews)

      Omar Ishrak

      78% approve of CEO

      38% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.0

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.5

      Compensation and benefits

      3.1

      Culture & values

      3.1

      Work/Life balance

      3.1

      Career opportunities

      2.7

      Senior management

      Covidien has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 813 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Covidien employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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      813 reviews
      3.0
      Mar 6, 2012

      Hard to make a difference

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Products benefit people Opportunity to travel and interact globally with work teams Nice facilities in Boulder Colo - cafeteria; premium gym; new workspaces Adequate budget for program execution

      Cons

      Slow decision making makes it hard to get something done without risk of a re-do Decision by committee, no one wants to be accountable Political agendas / empire building Core competency is re-orgs when the going gets tough

      1.0
      Feb 20, 2012

      Hard work, marginal pay

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Strong brand recognition and great products

      Cons

      Stalled career advancement and development

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