Elsevier Environment Employee Reviews | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
3781
TOTAL
RATINGS
109503

Elsevier Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Everyone is friendly and outgoing.

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 7 hours ago

work-from-home, respecting and treating everyone equally

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 13 hours ago

The most positive thing is that everyone is treated equal

Review from Executive Dept · Posted 3 days ago

Fairness, meritocracy, lack of toxicity, positive culture etc.

Review from Product Dept · Posted 3 days ago

supportive, professional, right attitude, welcoming

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 3 days ago

Work ambience, friendly colleagues, comfort and safety

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 3 days ago

Diversity, Openness, Honesty, and Equality

Review from Sales Dept · Posted 3 days ago

Remote first working for flexibility

Review from Marketing Dept · Posted 3 days ago

Managing the official work and the personal commitments

Review from IT Dept · Posted 4 days ago

People care about their work

Review from Customer Success Dept · Posted 4 days ago

collaborative supportive culture, feel appreciated and connected

Review from Product Dept · Posted 4 days ago

People really care about each other and about the work they do

Review from Product Dept · Posted 5 days ago

The culture of the company is indeed to ensure psychological safety of every employee, making sure the employees are inclusive irrespective of their Gender, Race, Age and Sex. The leadership team is ensuring to maintain this environment thereby fostering positivity.

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 7 days ago

Friendly environment with good degree of autonomy

Review from Customer Success Dept · Posted 7 days ago

Supportive team, collaborative environment, and positive work culture.

Review from IT Dept · Posted 8 days ago

There is an understanding of the overall impact that an individual can have on the company, and how the company ultimately positively contributes to society

Review from Sales Dept · Posted 8 days ago

Do not want to comment on this

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 8 days ago

The fast and transparent approach for business solution. Access to talk any relevant business stockholders directly. Manager's feedback for improvements and applications.

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 8 days ago

It is welcoming and friendly, seems very happy to collaborate and engage across different teams rather than silo-ing or uncomfortable "pulling rank"

Review from Product Dept · Posted 8 days ago

I appreciate the trust and autonomy employees are given. The absence of micromanagement allows us to work freely, take ownership of our work, and deliver our best results.

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 8 days ago

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

Identify employees’ skil

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 7 days ago

Better recognition of employee contributions, fair compensation, transparent communication, and equal growth opportunities would improve company culture. Encouraging work-life balance and valuing employee feedback would also create a more positive and motivating workplace.

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 8 days ago

Too many meetings and bureaucracy to go through, which slow us down. We want to move fast and ship things that are ready, but we have so many approvals to go through that it seems like we struggle to stay competitive with more nimble companies.

Review from Product Dept · Posted 9 days ago

More integration between colleagues from the same country.

Review from Engineering Dept · Posted 9 days ago

Better communication, clearer priorities, and realistic workloads. More transparency in decisions and stronger cross-team collaboration.

Review from Product Dept · Posted 11 days ago

Nothing comes to mind now

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 11 days ago

Biased and retaliation culture should change

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 11 days ago

The company culture is good, and the team has a strong foundation of collaboration and mutual support. However, certain leadership practices prevent employees from truly experiencing and benefiting from that culture. There needs to be more empathy, trust, open communication

Review from Operations Dept · Posted 11 days ago

less beurocratic processes and fewer cooks involved in every decision. right now we are not dynamic enough for the current market

Review from Sales Dept

Employ more humans with higher academic achievements.

Review from IT Dept

The current situation is very acceptable

Review from Product Dept

Better, more open communication with leadership. Streamline the work

Review from Customer Support Dept

Job uncertainty, lack of growth opportunities for selected individuals

Review from Operations Dept

Leaders should consistently embody the values they promote: transparency, empathy, accountability, and inclusivity. A culture of appreciation boosts morale and engagement. Reduce ambiguity. Ensure goals, expectations, and decisions are communicated clearly and consistently across all levels

Review from Executive Dept

reduce the steps in approval process, give approval authority to regional team, ensure equal value is given to all products and divisions, and provide support that enables everyone to achieve their goals."

Review from Sales Dept

Those sharing negative feedback are rejected

Review from Operations Dept

Equal opportunity based on the skills and experience to be provided .

Review from Operations Dept

Equal growth opportunities for everyone respecting their experience

Review from Operations Dept

Better communications and inclusivity. The change in communication frequency has been difficult. More "walk the talk", rather than "talk the talk"

Review from Product Dept

Employees should be valued and given personal growth opportunity equally.

Review from Operations Dept

Review Sentiment at Elsevier

93
93%
7
7%

About Elsevier's Environment

A+
79/100

Where This Score Ranks Elsevier's Environment

TOP
5%

In the Top 5% of 1555 similar size companies on Comparably

TOP
10%

In the Top 10% of 524 companies in New York

1st

1st place versus 3 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at Elsevier is considered positive by 97% of employees and regarded as having a “comfortably fast” work pace by 2304 employees. Relative to its competitors, Clarivate, Wiley, and Taylor and Francis, Elsevier's environment score ranks in 1st place. This also puts them in the Top 5% of 1555 similar sized companies (5,001-10,000 Employees) on Comparably and Top 10% of 524 companies in New York.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Ethnicity - Native American
    +6%
  • Department - Design
    +3%
  • Department - Customer Success
    +2%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Tenure - Less than 1 Year
    -10%
  • Gender - Non-Binary
    -6%
  • Department - Communications
    -5%

How Elsevier's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 3780 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less11%
861%
1023%
123%
More than 122%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast13%
Comfortably fast61%
Moderate23%
A bit slow2%
Bureaucratic1%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive97%
Negative3%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes25%
No75%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes59%
No41%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less58%
5-10%28%
10-25%10%
25-50%3%
50%+1%
What % of the time are you bored at work?
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