Not How It Used To Be - Business Manager Shell Employee Review

3.0
Aug 29, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Pension scheme - Work/life balance & flexible working - Variety of opportunities

Cons

- Salaries being suppressed (job grades being lowered) - Overly process oriented and bureaucratic - Slow decision making and risk-averse - Managers more interested in protecting own careers than delivering results - Limited career management - Career progression and performance reviews based on sponsorship/profile rather than results delivery

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