Johnson & Johnson
Also Known As: Johnson & Johnson
Cosmetics and Personal Care
VAULT RANKINGS 2010
GENERAL INFO
Headquarters: New Brunswick,
NJ
63 offices
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THE BUZZ…
- "Trusted brands"
- "Merciless pharmaceuticals giant"
- "Family company"
- "Complex organization design"
NEWS AND UPDATES
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Uppers
- Stability
- Predictability
- Corporate culture
- Stature/reputation
Downers
- Slow pace of change
- Below average compensation
- Limited opportunities for advancement
- Lack of transparency for career development
ABOUT THIS COMPANY:
To your healthJohnson & Johnson just wants you to feel better. One of the largest, most diverse companies in the world, Johnson & Johnson, founded in 1886, is made up of three primary sectors—consumer products, medical devices and pharmaceuticals (its largest division)—within which there are more than 250 operating companies. J&J’s consumer products, in addition to “No More Tears” shampoo and baby powder for the under-one set, include Splenda sweetener, Benecol spreads, Band-Aids, Rembrandt whitening toothpaste, Listerine mouthwash, and Aveeno, Clean and Clear and Neutrogena skin products. Johnson & Johnson also manufactures Tylenol, Motrin and OneTouch blood glucose monitors. Innovation has long been J&J’s specialty, and the company’s past is filled with significant creations, including the aforementioned Band-Aids, the Pap smear, the first tri-phasic birth control pill and, more prosaically, baby powder.
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