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      Dolby

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      Dolby reviews

      3.8

      71% would recommend to a friend

      (706 total reviews)
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      Kevin J. Yeaman

      73% approve of CEO

      52% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.2

      Work/Life balance

      3.9

      Culture & values

      3.9

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.6

      Compensation and benefits

      3.4

      Senior management

      3.3

      Career opportunities

      Dolby has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 706 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Dolby 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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      706 reviews
      3.0
      Aug 3, 2023

      Working for Dolby

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Working with audio and video is

      Cons

      Lot's or re-orgs, lay-offs and changes all the time. Have had 7 mangers in the course of 2.5 years. New initiatives not generating good returns.

      2.0
      Jul 17, 2023

      Dysfunctional management

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good work-life balance, little pressure to meet objectives

      Cons

      No vision for the future, no concrete plans, short -term goals are constantly revised. Dysfunctional decision-making among middle-management.

      2.0
      Jul 5, 2023

      Disappointment

      Software engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Somewhat interesting technology No micromanagement

      Cons

      If you're a young and vibrant individual seeking a vibrant and inclusive work environment, I must warn you to look elsewhere! This company's management style can quickly transform into a toxic work culture, leaving you questioning your abilities and value. After a few years, you'll realize the multitude of responsibilities you have and the inadequate compensation you receive. Decision-making is centralized, with limited room for democratic processes. Politics, hierarchy, and stress dominate the organization. So, if you're looking for a more progressive and empowering workplace, it's best to explore other options.

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