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December 4th, 2008 at 8:54 pm

Google preparing for tougher times

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google_teaser_450 Google preparing for tougher times
For the past ten years, there have been very few companies that outspent Google. Hiring their employees by the thousands, and giving out employee benefits among which were thing three free meals a day, ski trips, personal trainers, free physicians and on site laundry facilities. Engineers were allowed to spend 20% of their time working on own ideas, projects and concepts. The main goal of the company was product development so that ultimately it would no longer have to rely on Internet ad revenue. However, the declining economy is likely to change the overall environment at Google as well. (Picture: One of Google’s famous open-air lunch events in Mountain View.)

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