Hewlett-Packard Reviews

Current Employee – been working at Hewlett-Packard full-time for more than 10 years

Pros – Benefits are great, PEOPLE ARE AWESOME, so much talent. Worksites are enjoyable, work/life balance CAN be achieved.

Cons – HP is in a restructuring phase so it is hard to stay at HP for the long term EVEN if you are a high performer. Jobs just aren't secured.

Advice to Senior Management – Restructure and reduce workforce all at once instead of this phased approach. Very hard on the employees.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Hewlett-Packard full-time for more than 7 years

Pros – work life bal, timing, culture

Cons – salary if stay longer, learning, specific domain

Advice to Senior Management – should concentrate on existing employees

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Hewlett-Packard full-time for more than a year

Pros – HP Working style
Challenging assignments
Innovative product development
vast use of cutting edge technology
seniors are the veterans of 90s
overall a good place to work

Cons – lagging out in the new age start up race
submissive management

Advice to Senior Management – be a quick player and make intelligent & strategic decisions

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Hewlett-Packard full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – It has a very nice work environment. Some of the projects really help you work on cutting edge technologies.

Cons – As a fresher, it might be beneficial if innovation culture is imbibed from the word go. This should also go hand in hand with real opportunities as far as these projects are concerned.

Advice to Senior Management – clean up the mess to be back as the top silicon valley company.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Hewlett-Packard full-time for more than 8 years

Pros – Good structure, excellent pay scale and benefits, can work remotely or at a designated location, excellent employee base that are well skilled.

Cons – I do not really have any cons as I just recently retired with excellent benefits. Sometimes the work schedule is nectic, but that is normal for this type of business.

Advice to Senior Management – None at this time.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Hewlett-Packard full-time for less than a year

Pros – Well paid, Opportunity to learn & work-life balance

Cons – Too big organization to scale up
frequent Lay-off

Advice to Senior Management – Focus on employee

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Hewlett-Packard full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Best opportunity to learn & earn

Cons – Don't get a leave easily......

Advice to Senior Management – make some little beat of flexibility in work shifts

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Current Employee – been working at Hewlett-Packard

Pros – Great work environment and HP people

Cons – Senior Management has no clue on how to run the company, all the VP's and etc... that were brought in from outside screwed up the company.

Advice to Senior Management – Focus on fixing things that are broken, not on things that are working

Current Employee – been working at Hewlett-Packard

Pros – Flexible Working Hours, Nice People

Cons – Complicated Decision Process in almost all layers

Former Employee – worked at Hewlett-Packard

Pros – This is the best place to work .Good in all aspects .

Cons – Less salary.Politics are there but you need to be technically very very strong .

Advice to Senior Management – Please look after employees career growth as well as individual motivation.