Elsevier reviews

4.0

78% would recommend to a friend

(2,194 total reviews)

Kumsal Bayazit

89% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Elsevier has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,194 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 Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
2.0
Aug 23, 2017

Some things are good, some are not

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible working practices Reasonable but not great salaries and benefits Generally helpful and good co-workers

Cons

Constant re-organisations Constant cost cutting and outsourcing No incentive to improve for staff, you need to change position to get a pay raise beyond cost of living Very bad at project execution

4.0
Aug 20, 2017

Good Place

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Treats most employees equally. Diverse workforce. Everyone is nice. Stable

Cons

May not pay as well as competitors

3.0
Aug 20, 2017

Sales

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Generous salary plus commission; established company.

Cons

Consistently incomplete, inaccurate commission reporting; disconnect between sales vs acct mgmt vs customer support roles.

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