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Where have "Lady Chatterley's Lover" and Salman Rushdie kept company? At The Penguin Group, one of the world's top book publishers (and no stranger to controversial titles). Owned by media giant Pearson, the publisher operates through such imprints as Viking (literary fiction and non-fiction), Puffin (children's books), Dorling Kindersley (reference works), and Rough Guides (travel). Authors include Tom Clancy, Patricia Cornwell, and Nora Roberts. Pioneer of the paperback, Penguin was founded in 1935 by Allen Lane, who wanted to offer novels for the price of a pack of...More
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Penguin Group Ratings & Reviews Posted by employees
Employees say it's “OK” 25 ratings
93% of the CEO 15 ratings
John C. Makinson
Chairman and CEO
Pros: Good benefits, very nice people, great working environment – Full Review /Reviews/Employee-Review-Penguin-Group-RVW1380427.htm
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Accepted Offer – Interviewed in New York, NY (US) Apr 2012 – Reviewed Jul 10, 2012
Interview Details Hard to get through to HR, but once they read your resume they'll respond. Phone interview and in-person interview... first HR was very formal/standard, and then in-person with the managers was much more relaxed. – Full Interview
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The original HR interview was very standard, what are your weaknesses, your strengths in the office?
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