Sony reviews

3.9

78% would recommend to a friend

(3,197 total reviews)
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Kenichiro Yoshida

90% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Sony has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 3,197 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sony 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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3K reviews
4.0
Apr 8, 2015

good start

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, good pay, medical is good, great place to start your career going. Most employers see this and don't ask to many question if you worked for Sony

Cons

long hours. Also if your contract you're always getting laid off and hired again. Better to be employed

2.0
Apr 5, 2015

Many good minds, slow progress.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Genuine curiosity and care for quality work, great history.

Cons

Not enough competition, communication or collaboration between groups and individuals at any level or between (m)any levels.

3.0
Apr 3, 2015

Network platform service department in Tokyo

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working style is very flexible, it's different from usual Japanese company. And if you're interested in working for entertainment area, Sony will give you good opportunity.

Cons

Organization structure is not clear, and responsibility is too wide. There are many hurdles when you decide something, like meetings, negotiations, etc...

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