OfficeMax's Company Review by a Past Employee.

Past Employee's Complete Review of OfficeMax's Business Ethics, Management, Culture, Compensation, Benefits, and Training.

OfficeMax
Itasca, IL
officemax.com

F (32%)

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Past Employee's Complete Review of OfficeMax

Date Reviewed: June 25, 2005

Years of Employment: 1999 – 2004

Overall Grade: F (24%)

General Comments: OMX wanted their shelves to plan o gramed 24/7. but if an executive came to visit, you where to told to cover up the missing product. then they wonder why their pogs were not set properly.

Past Employee's Review of OfficeMax's Business Ethics

Grade: F (33%)

Comments: there advertising should be investigated. selling refurb. units as substitute for a new product. product not in stock before the sale or limited amount of 1 or 2 units only available.

Questions & Answers:

1. Was OfficeMax ethical?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

2. Were you proud of the goods or services provided by OfficeMax?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

3. Would you recommend a friend work for OfficeMax?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

Past Employee's Review of OfficeMax's Management and Culture

Grade: F (22%)

Comments: the gm micro managed everyone. she came from another company that fired her and hired her old management team to replace her current team that had been there for years. the gm did not know the systems, and insisted that you did know what you where doing. almost bi polar.

Questions & Answers:

1. Did OfficeMax’s management make intelligent business decisions?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

2. Did OfficeMax’s management have a good long-term strategy to keep the company profitable?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

3. Did OfficeMax’s management have an open-door policy?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

4. Did OfficeMax’s management care about employees?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

5. Were you given freedom to perform your job at OfficeMax without constant supervision?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

6. Were there ample opportunities for career growth?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

7. Did OfficeMax promote from within?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

8. Was your job at OfficeMax challenging and rewarding?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

9. Did OfficeMax have a fun atmosphere/work environment?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

Past Employee's Review of OfficeMax's Compensation, Benefits, and Training

Grade: F (20%)

Comments: training. very poor. we received a new program thru computer, but no manual or training. you had to figure out the system yourself, right or wrong. 2months later received a manual, but limited on how the system worked. they had a number call if you had problems, but even they did not know how the system worked either.

Questions & Answers:

1. Did OfficeMax provide good compensation?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

2. Did OfficeMax provide good benefits?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

3. Did OfficeMax provide training to maintain and improve your Job Skills?
	Oh Yeah!		No Way!

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OfficeMax's Company Review by a Past Employee.