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Updated May 20, 2013
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3.2 296 reviews

                             

92% Approve of the CEO

Pearson Education CEO John Fallon

John Fallon

(12 ratings)

63% of employees recommend this company to a friend
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Hyderābād

Current Employee – been working at Pearson Education full-time for more than 3 years

Prosgood atmosphere, Work Ethics working with ambitious company where the growth is set

ConsThe People Management (HR) department does not respond properly

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Noida

Current Employee – been working at Pearson Education as a contractor

ProsThe atmosphere is very calm and cozy plus the flexible timings are a relief. Even work from home can be counted as a pro of working in PE.

ConsOffice Politics I would say.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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New Delhi

Current Employee – been working at Pearson Education full-time for more than 8 years

ProsChange is constant at the work place.

ConsTough place to work if can't keep pace with the change

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Current Employee – been working at Pearson Education full-time for more than a year

ProsGood Cultured company, provides good opportunities to grow, likes innovation in work.

ConsBurdening the employees with the other different product. May lead to dissatisfaction in the employees.

Advice to Senior ManagementInnovations is good thing if rightly used.... First strengthen your core products than going to other verticals.. if want to experiment such things the employee shouldn't be overburdened.

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Lucknow

Current Employee – been working at Pearson Education full-time for more than a year

ProsOpen to learning, good in team buliding & less hierarchy.

ConsNo process & SOP defined.

Advice to Senior ManagementStructured process & Protocol. Internal Jop placements.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Hyderābād

Current Employee – been working at Pearson Education full-time for more than a year

ProsEmployee Friendly can expect good growth

ConsNot completely organised takes some more time

Advice to Senior ManagementGive access to everyone

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Thiruvananthapuram

Current Employee – been working at Pearson Education full-time for more than a year

ProsPearson is the world’s leading education company, providing educational materials, technologies, assessments and related services to teachers and students of all ages. it is a place where we can grab knowledge so it is a great company to work. I am delighted to be the part of Pearson.

ConsIt is place where you can see lot of struggles and hurdles to improve your level of work. The only reason is the high level of working culture.

– I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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New Delhi

Current Employee – been working at Pearson Education full-time for more than a year

ProsBiggest Brand in in the Publishing Market.

ConsThe Book's Prices is too high as compere to other Publishing Company .

Advice to Senior Managementdo on the behalf of the market.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Calcutta

Former Employee – worked at Pearson Education full-time for less than a year

ProsAn excellent manager and helpful colleagues. Flexibility in terms of being able to work from home and travel at will.

ConsPoor HR and Finance Departments.

Advice to Senior ManagementEnsure that the Finance department processes things faster. Allow editors more control over publishing processes.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Ahmedabad

Current Employee – been working at Pearson Education

ProsI have no more tress for job. I can do anything in rest of my time. My seniors give me respect, which I deserve.

ConsWhen I do log the complaint, some times, it takes to much time for solving. So, We have to listen from the school authorities.

Advice to Senior ManagementThe issues must b solved in proper time period. Company should improve the method of logging the complaint. The logged complaint should b updated in less time period.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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