07 March, 2012

WORLD'S MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES : FORTUNE SURVEY




FORTUNE's survey asked business people to vote for the companies that they admired most, from any industry.These companies are the most admired in their sector, according to their peers. As I'm a computer geek, I'm highlighting companies related to my field.
CompanyIndustryOverall score
3MMedical and Other Precision Equipment7.29
Adobe SystemsComputer Software6.95
American ExpressConsumer Credit Card and Related Services6.93
AppleComputers8.16
AramarkDiversified Outsourcing Services6.45
Archer Daniels MidlandFood Production6.93
Automatic Data ProcessingFinancial Data Services6.78
AvnetWholesalers: Electronics and Office Equipment6.80
BallPackaging, Containers7.24
BASFChemicals7.23
Berkshire HathawayInsurance: Property and Casualty6.88
BMWMotor Vehicles6.88
British American TobaccoTobacco7.17
Charles SchwabSecurities7.23
Coca-ColaBeverages5.93
Costco WholesaleSpecialty Retailers: Diversified6.68
DeereIndustrial and Farm Equipment7.32
Delta Air LinesAirlines6.44
EMCOR GroupEngineering, Construction7.45
General ElectricElectronics6.43
Goldman Sachs GroupMegabanks7.25
GoogleInternet Services and Retailing8.22
HCAHealth Care: Medical Facilities6.34
IBMInformation Technology Services7.64
IntelSemiconductors7.15
KB HomeHomebuilders5.95
Limited BrandsSpecialty Retailers: Apparel6.49
ManpowerTemporary Help7.35
Marriott InternationalHotels, Casinos, Resorts7.41
McDonald'sFood Services7.97
McKessonWholesalers: Health Care6.59
Medco Health SolutionsHealth Care: Pharmacy and Other Services7.21
MichelinMotor Vehicle Parts6.62
NestléConsumer Food Products8.13
NextEra EnergyElectric and Gas Utilities6.95
NikeApparel8.07
Northwestern MutualInsurance: Life and Health6.45
NovartisPharmaceuticals7.02
Occidental PetroleumMining, Crude-Oil Production7.65
POSCOMetals7.21
Procter & GambleSoaps and Cosmetics7.43
Publix Super MarketsFood and Drug Stores6.84
QualcommNetwork and Other Communications Equipment7.20
RWEEnergy7.00
Simon Property GroupReal Estate6.68
SouthernElectric and Gas Utilities6.95
StatoilPetroleum Refining7.73
TelefónicaTelecommunications7.01
U.S. BancorpSuperregional Banks7.27
Union PacificTrucking, Transportation, Logistics6.63
United TechnologiesAerospace and Defense7.70
UnitedHealth GroupHealth Care: Insurance and Managed Care7.10
UPSDelivery7.42
W.W. GraingerWholesalers: Diversified7.77
Wal-Mart StoresGeneral Merchandisers6.93
Walt DisneyEntertainment8.07
WeyerhaeuserForest and Paper Products6.61
WhirlpoolHome Equipment, Furnishings6.56

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