Alcon reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(458 total reviews)
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David J Endicott

77% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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5.0
Mar 2, 2014

I like it!

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good Salary Good Commission opportunity Free Car for field sales Benefits

Cons

Promotions are difficult to achieve

3.0
Feb 27, 2014
Recommend
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Pros

1. Research & Development which constantly help commercial management to gain market share. 2. Focus on client´s satisfaction as a company´s priority

Cons

1. Lack of experienced managers leading in LatinAmerica countries. 2. Lack of knowledge of local needs not only in promotion & management but in salaries update in countries with high inflation rates.

3.0
Feb 1, 2014
Recommend
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Pros

Great products, market leading share of market.

Cons

Unrealistic sales goals. Makes it nearly impossible to reach overachievement bonuses. Novartis is a poor parent company. Too many rules against enterprising ideas. They are afraid to make right decisions. They feel safer saying "NO".

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