Operations Review

by Morgan Stanley

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.7
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Hard Work....But great fun!!

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Often told i was a valuable member of the team! :)

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Managment are very useful and very approachable

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • There was never a spare hour of the day....if there was i was assigned work to do in another area

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I took a role within a team...as if i was a full time employee.

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The area i worked in did not really relate to my degree...however good understanding of computer system helped me adapt very quickly

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Very professional...with a good balance of banter

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Very organised ...MS have a whole department dedicated to IP's and Grads. Its is very important to MS, so they spend alot of time and effort in making sure you are happy.

    5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Any training course or area i wanted to develop there was a person i could talk to. MS spend alot of time and money investing back into their workforce.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would love to work at MS...very good company!

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • All the IP's organised events thurs, frid and saturday :)

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London is expensive!

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • London is great for everything your interested in !

    5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • MS have loads of opportunities to work outside the firm with other areas...ie charities etc

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Banking

International

October 2009

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