Dow reviews

3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(3,438 total reviews)
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Jim Fitterling

63% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Dow has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,438 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Dow 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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3K reviews
3.0
Feb 17, 2012

It is a good place to learn.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Many qualified employee to work with.

Cons

Performance review is not based on performance.

2.0
Jan 26, 2012
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

- Flexible work schedule, they allow you to take off when you need to mostly - Every other friday off work schedule - Great benefits - Large Company, so lots of potential opportunities to move around

Cons

- Management doesn't seem to make good decisions all the time - Promotions are based on who you know, not performance - If not identified as top performer early in career, could hurt career opportunities - Leadership is questionable at best - Performance review process

4.0
Jan 17, 2012

Working with high-level people

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

World-class company Excellent caliber of people Well managed

Cons

As with any large organization, organizational change can be disruptive to the career track and aspirations when the occur.

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