Marketing and eBusiness Student Review

by Johnson & Johnson

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    3.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • The job was enjoyable but at times was mundane.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • There was a good deal of value placed in me, but not from higher up the hierarchy...

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • My direct managers were fantasitc, but again, higher up the hierarchy were not so...

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • It fluctuated greatly from some weeks rushed off my feet, to some times not so busy.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • A good deal by my managers to co ordinate and manage projects.

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I believe a great deal.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • The general atmosphere was very friendly and positive, though Im not a fan of the new open plan layout.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Very well.

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Not greatly, in terms of financial investment.

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Financial Bonus

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • The pharma industry doesnt appeal to me, but the placememnt has taught me a lot of valuable lessons.

    2/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Definately.

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • I lived at home, so didnt experience the full cost others did.

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • I didnt go out in the evenings much with the students here...

    3/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Many.

    4/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

Wales

July 2008


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