Too much emphasis in keeping jobs in Canada - Director Ciena Employee Review

3.0
Aug 18, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Lots of very capable people in the Hanover/Linthicum MD area.

Cons

Major management decisions coming from Ottawa. Decisions rarely based on long term outlook...very concerned with Quarterly results. Management commitment to product quality is questionable.

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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