Aimless, scattered, hostile
Pros
There's only one benefit when working with IBM - work from home. And that makes it all worthwhile for many. Unfortunately, they know this, and hold you and your family hostage with low salary, no pay raises, intimidation, long hours, no perks (like no internet reimbursement, no cell phone, small cheap workstation etc)
Cons
Everything else. Management has no idea what to do. There's always a general business direction crises of some sort in play. Many goal oriented buzzwords appear and disappear without cause, usually daily. Bluemix, Cloud, Mobile, Analytics etc. But they all lose support in short time.
You'll be harassed by all levels of management, as it flows from the top down. You'll be assigned to work some new strategic obj…
Advice to Management
How can you advise a hyena? How do you pound love and compassion into a vulture? You don't.