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Current Employee – been working at ADCO full-time for more than 10 years
Pros – Situated in excellent country, good for those who have family with smaller children
Cons – No salary increase, limited career for expat, No (or extremely low) field allowance for office based employees
Advice to Senior Management – Learn from other big companies how to handle company and their employee, ADCO has unused potential to be the best employer, just need willingness.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2013-04-29 20:02 PDT
Former Employee – worked at ADCO
Pros – not very heavy work load
Cons – too low not very comfortable medium
2013-01-21 13:28 PST
Current Employee – been working at ADCO full-time for more than a year
Pros – no work if you can rate that as a pro
Cons – living in the prehistoric ages. Huge differences between what you are offered and what you get. Discrimination between employees belonging to GCC and other citizens.
Advice to Senior Management – embrace modern management techniques and overhaul the whole system.
No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-01-05 11:11 PST
Former Employee – worked at ADCO full-time for more than 10 years
Pros – Large enterprise , In demand product ( Crude oil ) , Reputed operations , Progressive
Cons – Has the usual public sector connotations :)
Advice to Senior Management – Worth acting on knowledge shared by your best
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2012-10-24 09:08 PDT
Current Employee – been working at ADCO full-time for less than a year
Pros – tip's are sometimes very good
Cons – as an employee you are looked over for things that another company would really appreciate... Management is out of touch with the job and its employee's that its hard to communicate things without being reprimanded for something that may not be your fault
Advice to Senior Management – Happy employees are hard working one's
No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company
2012-10-12 06:55 PDT
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Current Employee – been working at ADCO full-time for more than 10 years
Pros – In ADCO, you will feel at home with your colleagues and the good environment.
Cons – If you're working in ADCO and away from your family, then only homesickness is the mean problem that you can encounter.
Advice to Senior Management – Always check the welfare of the employees to meet their basic needs.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2012-09-09 09:47 PDT
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Current Employee – been working at ADCO full-time for more than a year
Pros – Benefits
Work timings
Latest technologies
Good facilities
Environment protection
Health and Safety
Medical benefits
Accommodation benefits
Cons – Internal Politics
Communication gap between teams
Recognition of efforts
Visibility of work to higher management
Tussles between various groups leading to low productivity of organization overall
Advice to Senior Management – Improvement of transparency between groups and teams
Culture of knowledge sharing
one group does not know what its sibling level group is working on.
Eliminate silos of individual projects
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2012-07-06 03:41 PDT
Current Employee – been working at ADCO full-time for more than 7 years
Pros – Major Employer in Oil & Gas
Cons – Hot Climate and cultural difference
2012-06-07 06:59 PDT
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Former Employee – worked at ADCO
Pros – Top exec team, UAE CEO one of the best in the world. ADCO has the potential to be the best but some of its people stop that.
Cons – Some of the workforce, expat control of departments and UAE managers.
2011-11-14 07:27 PST
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