Elsevier reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(2,189 total reviews)

Kumsal Bayazit

90% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Elsevier has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,189 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Elsevier employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Mídia e comunicação industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
3.0
Oct 23, 2017

Good

Anonymous employee
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Management Support and Development opportunities

Cons

Too much bureacracy, too much dependent on outsourcing

4.0
Oct 16, 2017

Overview of Elsevier

Anonymous employee
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits health and 401K

Cons

Expectations are always changing Continual changes in management

4.0
Oct 15, 2017

Good company, strong mission, long term vision

Anonymous employee
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

- advantages of working for a market leader - supportive work/life balance - talented senior leadership

Cons

- long innovation cycle - internal bureaucracy not geared towards speed - 'boots-on-the-ground' employees don't always have a firm grip on overall strategy

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