Avoid - unless you enjoy banging your head against a brick wall. - Avis employé Sales/Marketing proAV

Management, and by that I mean the Directors, have successfully created an atmosphere of where certain managers are fearful of their own shadow and scared witless about rocking the boat, leaving them conditioned not to encourage to exercise any initiative from the team for fear of incurring the wrath of the Directors. This invariably leads to frustration, demotivation and rock bottom morale. My immediate manager was a total roadblock and would take every opportunity to not just create all manner of obstacles but throw me under the biggest bus that came along just to save own miserable backside!