This doesn't necessarily mean a 'bad culture' - a) the concept of 'tough love' is applicable b) were engineers allowed and challenged to innovate? or did thei

This doesn't necessarily mean a 'bad culture' - a) the concept of 'tough love' is applicable b) were engineers allowed and challenged to innovate? or did their work effort primarily consist of navigating red tape and beurocracy to the point that all creativity was crushed? etc. see also: dilbert.