Alcon reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,533 total reviews)
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77% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Alcon has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,533 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Alcon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
Mar 21, 2014

Okay

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Not very much, too much changes in key personals

Cons

Many Many Many many many

1.0
Mar 2, 2014

Manager IT

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Large company with good benefits

Cons

Extremely bureaucratic company without much opportunity for advancement. Company is very risk adverse where managers follow a checklist, but not really allowed to lead.

3.0
Feb 27, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

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.

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