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4.0

76% would recommend to a friend

(327 total reviews)

Kumsal Bayazit

89% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

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3.0
Oct 30, 2024
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, supportive team

Cons

Low pay, micro management, en ethical upper level management

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Elsevier Response
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Thank you for leaving your review. We regularly benchmark our salary offerings to remain aligned with market standards and have balanced compensation packages that reward individual achievements. Our tech leadership team and employees are aligned in striving to create a great work environment for everyone. We are unified in our efforts to continue to build an environment that is free of partial decisions but one that's connected, supportive, nurturing, and good for business. We encourage you to speak to your HR partner and manager on any issues of concern. Thank you.
5.0
Oct 26, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

I enjoy working at Elsevier for the positive culture, admirable managers and leaders, high-performing team atmosphere, and purposeful work. I appreciate the flexible work and the work-life balance Elsevier provides.

Cons

My salary is not industry standard.

4.0
Oct 21, 2024

KAM

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lot of freedom and great colleagues

Cons

Management will change your numbers between Xmas and new year to pay less bonus

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Elsevier Response
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Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We want to address your concerns head-on, as transparency and fairness are integral to our company values. Our organization makes compensation decisions, including bonuses and pay increases, through a structured, objective-driven performance review process. This approach is rooted in fairness and respect for each employee's contributions and is designed to ensure that everyone is recognized based on evident, measurable achievements. End-of-year reviews serve as the foundation for performance assessments. During this period, managers provide constructive feedback and assess whether objectives have been met. Our goal is that employees are never surprised by their performance outcomes or compensation adjustments. In the rare cases where objectives may not be fully met, these discussions are held in advance, allowing time for clear communication and understanding. To clarify further, any compensation adjustments aim to reflect performance fairly; reductions do not happen, and changes are not made outside of our established performance review period. Our commitment is to reward contributions straightforwardly and dependably. Thank you again for raising your concerns. We are dedicated to maintaining a supportive and transparent workplace and invite employees to speak directly with HR if they have further questions or feedback.
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