Pros

2 years after the Alcatel + Lucent merger, there has been a lot of internal restructuring ongoing with a new CEO replacement. Talented people step up and are assigned heavier roles. If you believe you can make a difference this place has a lot of opportunities for climbing up the ladder fast, as talents are recognized.

Cons

Constant changes make a dynamic environment sometimes even chaotic.
But this must be true for any other worldwide corporations during this financial turmoil.

Advice to Senior Management

Ben clearly sees the weaknesses of the company today and is not shy to point them out to the employees. However a solid roadmap for the "how" part has to be inplace and clearly communicator to people at all levels.