Average pay, poor management, disastrous finance department - Anonymous employee Pearson Employee Review

2.0
Mar 23, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- Well-established brand internationally - Some very nice and hardworking people in the office

Cons

- Stone-age IT policies - Awfully organised - nobody knows what's going on, workflow and processes are excessively bureaucratic and hopelessly inefficient - Terrible location - it's in the middle of nowhere

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