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by Todd Pheifer
As someone who has worked for both small and large organizations, I am more in favor of the small business for a variety of reasons. They both have their advantages, but in ord...read more
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by Pamela Folks
I work in a large corporation. It is a dog eat dog world. Constant competition for the most minor titles within the company, and what do those titles mean? You start out as a...read more
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Big Company or Small Company Why would I want to work at one or the other? I possess 11+ years experience in my field. I have done work for a both a large company and a smal...read more
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by Holly Hawk
I feel that it is better to work for a small company over a large corporation. While you may take a cut in pay what you gain in other areas at a small company far outweigh the m...read more
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I think it is better to work for a small company than for a large company. At a small company, you often get a larger amount of experience and have the opportunity to learn mor...read more
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Sometimes a large corporation, such as the BBC is the best place to be if you're a successful journalist and/or you want to travel the world covering inter-national/political ev...read more
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by LTG
As with most small businesses, employees are less specialized, with work duties extending beyond what their education may reveal. A doctor who runs their own practice must act ...read more
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by Ravi Nayar
What has always seemed ironic to me is the undemocratic nature of any business, large or small in what is essentially a western capitalist form of endeavor. The same western va...read more
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My career to date seems to be gearing me towards self-employment. When I started out on the ladder in the mid-80s I worked for a world renowned Insurance company with 4000 other...read more
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by Mark Runta
Influence - That is one of the biggest incentives of working in a small company. It's usually like an extended family and with that kind of camaraderie and interaction comes the...read more
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by Paul Peoples
I would have to say that having worked for a large corporation and also a small business, my loyalty would have to go towards the small business. Personal experience has shown m...read more
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I am going to vote for the small side here, but I am going to say that it really depends on the individual which is better. There are advantages and disadvantages to working fo...read more
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by Harish J
Working for a small business corporation helps one to learn more and loads of fun too. Though you dont have the head-start in salary which you get when you join a large corporat...read more
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Throughout my career I have been in large companies full of doctors, surgeons, and guest representatives. I have also been in business that only staffed 10 employees. When I loo...read more
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Having worked for both large and small businesses, I can honestly say that it all depends on what you're looking for out of life and your career. If you're looking for a more do...read more
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by Leon K
In all honesty i would say that there are numerous opportunities that would derive from working in both a small business or a large corporation. This all really depends on where...read more
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by Ian Smith
Small is best. Large corporations have large problems, and I've worked for many blundering juggernauts. First there was a giant construction conglomerate in Scotland. This huge ...read more
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by Ivan-ac
Ultimately, it depends on what you want from your job and from your life. Both sides have their advantages and disadvantages. But generally, a small company will have more of a ...read more
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Is it better to work for a small company or a large one? I believe the answer really lies in each person's circumstances and priorities in life. Another thing to consider is, ...read more
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by ViewPoint
The main consideration is not large or small, but private or publicly held. Large, private companies usually provide the best of both worlds...some job security and benefits su...read more
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Work for large corporation, compete intensively, because even the janitorial staff can learn some new skills and take your job away from you, and then go off into the real world...read more
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by Rex Coker
Working for a large corporation definitely has many benefits. Health care, disability, 401k and multiple arrangements of benefits, are an advantage to working for a large compan...read more
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Getting a job either in a small business or in a large corporation is always good considering the economic constraints faced by the human beings in these days. But when we consi...read more
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by Vonda Sines
The answer to this question is probably a resounding, "It depends." If you seek lots of direct daily contact with your co-workers and a more laid-back or informal work atmosp...read more
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by Sara Bradley
The answer to this question is totally dependent on the enthusiasm, ambition and goal of the employee to be. Let me explain. There are a lot of advantages to being employed ...read more
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by Nadia Ghanny
There are good reasons why it's better to work in a large corporation instead of a small business. Corporations have a lot more resources, which includes training and support t...read more
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by Kelly White
Working for a large corporation or a small business, which is better? It would matter if I was the small business owner or not. In a large corporation, an employee is more...read more
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I am a new graduate, and so came into the job market with an unbiased opinion on this issue, and I have found that large corporations are definitely the way the way to go, at le...read more
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by D. Trump
It is much more advantageous to work for a large corporation than a small business for numerous reasons. To realize this, you have to consider the goals of the hiring manager. ...read more
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by Joseph Malek
No matter what kind of work you do, it is much better to work for a large corporation. I speak from experience, because I did work for both large and small businesses. You se...read more
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by Bryan Henry
Large corporations are the better option of the two because your future career will not only be more stable, but most companies hire within their organization. With the right sk...read more
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I personally prefer to work in a large corporation, mostly for one reason: I am not fond of multi-tasking. Large companies are usually good at making sure that every employee do...read more
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I am currently working for a very small organization with less than 50 people. I think it is better to work for a larger entity, strictly because it allows one more opportunity...read more
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i think that it is better to work for a large company as my partner work for a very small games company who cant even be bother paying him on time there is only about 6 people ...read more
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by Sydney D
Large corporations have the upper hand when it comes to monetary benefits for both the corporation and the employees. Large corporations have the resources to offer a variety of...read more
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Mostly, this question's answer would be based on preference, since people like small communities over large ones, but at a technical point of view, large wins. A large corpora...read more
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