Yikes... - Anonymous employee Clarivate Employee Review

2.0
Jul 5, 2022
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The company is in growth mode and given the massive increase in size, there should be new opportunities available moving forward.

Cons

This is the first time I've been part of a company who was so disorganized. From the top down, there is confusion and disinterest in making the lives of employees better/easier. There is little direction and often the direction that is given is either ambiguous or unreasonable. It's almost as though nobody knows who is running things so nobody is comfortable stepping up and taking on responsibility. Attracting new employees is extremely challenging due to the nature of making multiple acquisitions in a very short time span and the challenges that go along with it. Integration of these new companies is hectic and haphazard and communication within the organization about acquisitions is extremely slow leaving no time to prepare for the event. The result is a bad experience for the company being acquired as well as those internally who are impacted by the change.

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Cons

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3.0
Jul 4, 2026
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Pros

Opportunity to work with talented colleagues across North America, EMEA, and APAC. Flexible work environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance for many teams. Complex, global business challenges that provide opportunities to develop operational, strategic, and cross-functional leadership skills. Exposure to enterprise transformation, AI, digital modernization, and large-scale operational initiatives. Collaborative teams with many dedicated employees who genuinely care about customers and each other. Ability to work with highly educated professionals across multiple disciplines and industries.

Cons

Organizational complexity and frequent restructuring can make decision-making slower than necessary. Roles, ownership, and priorities are not always clearly defined, which can create duplication of effort and reduce execution speed. Cross-functional collaboration varies significantly across organizations and often depends on individual leaders rather than consistent operating practices. Communication during organizational change could be more transparent and timely. Career progression can be challenging in certain parts of the organization due to ongoing structural changes. Continued investment in leadership alignment and organizational simplification would improve employee engagement and operational effectiveness.

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