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
1.0
Mar 8, 2017

Sales Director

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Credibility as a medical publisher

Cons

Not effective at innovating new products

3.0
Mar 3, 2017

Creative Services

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedules, telecommuting, generous vacation and sick time

Cons

Terrible benefits, no real path for advancement, perpetual reorganizations, poor leadership

3.0
Feb 22, 2017

Publishing is a rough business

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The people--everyone is hardworking and eager to help. Flexible work schedule and hours.

Cons

Lots of reorganizing and job insecurities. Lack of upward mobility.

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