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>“Right now, Ericsson is hiring engineers to repair the damage that earlier saving packages caused. It’s crucial that most of all the Swedish R&D department remains somewhat protected. They are the ones who will come up with the new solutions that will drive sales in the long term,” said a person with insight into the process.

This is something I have seen at prior companies. Still hiring to fix issues from previous overly-ambitious cutbacks. Seems like execs could learn from this...